Video post-production
VIDEO POST-PRODUCTION – COM-PRO-005-B
Version: 1.0 | Last update: 31/10/2025 | Department: Communication & Audiovisual
🎯 Objective
Define the steps for editing, optimizing, and publishing videos related to events, conferences, or promotional campaigns, ensuring consistent visual identity and professional quality across all media.
👤 Who
Video Editor / Communication Officer / Quality Officer
🧭 What
This process applies to all recorded audiovisual materials, including conferences, interviews, student testimonials, and promotional clips.
📋 Steps – How
1️⃣ File Reception and Organization
- Transfer raw footage from cameras or smartphones to Zoho WorkDrive (folder: Events → [Event Name] → Raw Files).
- Classify clips by camera angle, speaker, and sequence.
- Check video and audio quality before editing.
2️⃣ Editing Preparation
- Import selected clips into Adobe Premiere Pro.
- Synchronize audio/video tracks and adjust exposure and color balance.
- Use Adobe Audition for noise reduction and equalization.
- Create intro/outro templates consistent with the Group’s branding (logos, lower-thirds, title animations).
3️⃣ Editing and Graphic Integration
- Assemble the main sequence following the storyboard or shooting plan.
- Insert titles, transitions, and animated graphics using After Effects.
- Add subtitles in English and French when relevant (Office 365 Word → caption file import).
- Use stock footage or music from Envato Elements ensuring license compliance.
4️⃣ Rendering and Quality Control
- Export the video in Full HD (1080p) or 4K depending on the target platform.
- Check:
- Sound levels (-6 dB average, -3 dB max)
- Color balance and sharpness
- Subtitle synchronization
- Submit the final version for review to the Quality Officer and Communication Director.
5️⃣ Publication and Archiving
- Publish the video on:
- YouTube / Vimeo (official channel)
- Facebook / Instagram / TikTok (short formats or teasers)
- Website (embedded player via WordPress/Elementor)
- Store master files and editable projects in Zoho WorkDrive → Audiovisual / Archives.
- Fill in the Post-Production Report (Excel template on Office 365) for traceability.
🗂️ Tools and Documents
- Zoho WorkDrive / Zoho CRM (Asset records)
- Adobe Premiere Pro / After Effects / Audition
- Envato Elements (music & stock footage)
- Office 365 – Excel (Post-production report)
🕓 Frequency
After every event or audiovisual production requiring post-production and online publication.
📋 Quality Indicators
- 100% of videos published within 5 working days after event
- Sound and visual quality validated by QA before release
- Average audience retention ≥ 60% on main platforms
Prepared by: L. Vessiere – Director
Validated by: H. Maniveau – Quality Manager
Approved by: H. Diaz – President