What are the responsibilities and job description for the Visual Content Producer position at Firestorm?
Location: San Diego, CA (Relocation Available)
About Firestorm
Firestorm is revolutionizing defense technology with expeditionary, autonomous, and additive manufacturing solutions that enhance warfighter capabilities. Our Tempest UAS, xCell Expeditionary Manufacturing, and software platforms leverage AI-driven autonomy and next-gen production technologies to create a competitive advantage for the DoD.
We are executing a 12-month content strategy to scale Firestorm’s founder-led brand recognition into a visually compelling narrative comparable to industry leaders. We are looking for a Visual Content Producer to create high-quality video, photography, and motion graphics that showcase Firestorm’s products, people, and impact.
About The Role
As Firestorm’s Visual Content Producer, you will own the creation of high-impact video and visual storytelling that brings Firestorm’s products, technology, and mission to life. Your work will define how Firestorm is perceived across the defense industry—shaping audience engagement, industry recognition, and competitive positioning. Success in this role means increasing views, shares, and engagement of Firestorm’s content compared to competitors, while ensuring Firestorm’s visual presence at trade shows, demos, and across digital channels sets a new standard in defense marketing. If you’re a technically skilled, creative storyteller who thrives on producing cinematic, high-impact content, we want you on our team.
About You
You are a visual storyteller with a passion for capturing cutting-edge technology in action. Whether through cinematic video production, motion graphics, or high-impact photography, you know how to craft compelling narratives that resonate with defense industry leaders, warfighters, and key decision-makers. You thrive in fast-paced environments, where capturing a fleeting moment—be it a product test, field deployment, or major industry event—can define a brand’s identity.
You bring a unique blend of creativity and technical expertise, seamlessly operating cameras, drones, and editing software to produce world-class visual content. You understand the nuances of defense technology marketing and know how to translate complex systems into engaging, visually compelling media that sets a company apart. From high-end product showcases to rapid-turnaround content that responds to breaking defense trends, you have the vision and execution skills to ensure Firestorm’s brand presence stands out in a competitive industry.
If you are a hands-on content producer who thrives on pushing creative boundaries and delivering high-quality, impactful visuals, this is your opportunity to define the visual identity of a fast-scaling defense tech company.
Key Responsibilities
Video Production & Multimedia Storytelling
Why Join Firestorm?
At Firestorm, you’ll be at the forefront of next-generation defense innovation, helping to visually shape how unmanned systems are marketed, demonstrated, and deployed. If you’re a creative, technically savvy videographer who thrives on high-impact storytelling, we want to hear from you.
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About Firestorm
Firestorm is revolutionizing defense technology with expeditionary, autonomous, and additive manufacturing solutions that enhance warfighter capabilities. Our Tempest UAS, xCell Expeditionary Manufacturing, and software platforms leverage AI-driven autonomy and next-gen production technologies to create a competitive advantage for the DoD.
We are executing a 12-month content strategy to scale Firestorm’s founder-led brand recognition into a visually compelling narrative comparable to industry leaders. We are looking for a Visual Content Producer to create high-quality video, photography, and motion graphics that showcase Firestorm’s products, people, and impact.
About The Role
As Firestorm’s Visual Content Producer, you will own the creation of high-impact video and visual storytelling that brings Firestorm’s products, technology, and mission to life. Your work will define how Firestorm is perceived across the defense industry—shaping audience engagement, industry recognition, and competitive positioning. Success in this role means increasing views, shares, and engagement of Firestorm’s content compared to competitors, while ensuring Firestorm’s visual presence at trade shows, demos, and across digital channels sets a new standard in defense marketing. If you’re a technically skilled, creative storyteller who thrives on producing cinematic, high-impact content, we want you on our team.
About You
You are a visual storyteller with a passion for capturing cutting-edge technology in action. Whether through cinematic video production, motion graphics, or high-impact photography, you know how to craft compelling narratives that resonate with defense industry leaders, warfighters, and key decision-makers. You thrive in fast-paced environments, where capturing a fleeting moment—be it a product test, field deployment, or major industry event—can define a brand’s identity.
You bring a unique blend of creativity and technical expertise, seamlessly operating cameras, drones, and editing software to produce world-class visual content. You understand the nuances of defense technology marketing and know how to translate complex systems into engaging, visually compelling media that sets a company apart. From high-end product showcases to rapid-turnaround content that responds to breaking defense trends, you have the vision and execution skills to ensure Firestorm’s brand presence stands out in a competitive industry.
If you are a hands-on content producer who thrives on pushing creative boundaries and delivering high-quality, impactful visuals, this is your opportunity to define the visual identity of a fast-scaling defense tech company.
Key Responsibilities
Video Production & Multimedia Storytelling
- Lead video production efforts, from concept development to filming, editing, and post-production, ensuring all content aligns with Firestorm’s brand vision.
- Capture high-quality footage of Firestorm’s products, manufacturing processes, field tests, and customer engagements.
- Develop rapid-turnaround content that captures Firestorm’s real-world applications in operational environments, including live testing and field deployments.
- Create cinematic product showcases, operational vignettes, and behind-the-scenes content to bring Firestorm’s technology to life.
- Develop motion graphics, 3D renders, and animations to visualize technical concepts, product features, and mission applications.
- Shoot, edit, and curate professional imagery of Firestorm’s products, leadership, and engineering teams for marketing, PR, and investor materials.
- Ensure brand consistency by developing a cohesive visual identity across all marketing channels.
- Work with the Marketing Content Strategist to optimize video and visual content for social media, website, and sales enablement.
- Capture live footage at major defense trade shows (AUSA, SOFIC, AFA Warfare Symposium, etc.) and Firestorm product demonstrations.
- Stay ahead of emerging trends in defense technology marketing to ensure Firestorm’s content is visually competitive with industry leaders - responsiveness to industry events and breaking defense news cycles is key.
- 3-7 years of experience in videography, video editing, motion graphics, or digital content production.
- Strong portfolio showcasing high-quality videography, product storytelling, and motion graphics.
- Proficiency in Adobe Premiere, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, Blender, or similar video production tools.
- Experience with drone videography, 3D visualization, and CGI integration.
- Ability to travel occasionally for field shoots, product demos, and defense industry events.
- Experience in defense, aerospace, robotics, or unmanned systems.
- Knowledge of DoD industry marketing and trade shows.
- Experience with 360-degree video, AR/VR integration, or real-time rendering tools (Unreal Engine, Unity, etc.).
Why Join Firestorm?
At Firestorm, you’ll be at the forefront of next-generation defense innovation, helping to visually shape how unmanned systems are marketed, demonstrated, and deployed. If you’re a creative, technically savvy videographer who thrives on high-impact storytelling, we want to hear from you.
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Salary : $77,000 - $85,000
