Videographer

SUMMARY   

The Videographer will create, shoot, edit and produce various video projects for the site. They also will assist with overseeing and growing our videos using a variety of production techniques. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES

• Film, edit, and produce video content as directed with a fast turnaround time.
• Shoot high quality professional photographs as needed.
• Ensure that deliverables are on time, relevant, and of high standards.
• Attend local events and record quality videos and sound.
• Maintain YouTube account with uploaded videos.
• Research and keep current on latest editing software.
• Maintain film equipment to keep up to standards.
• Work closely with Content Strategy Manager. 
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS

• 4 or more years’ experience as a commercial videographer, including visual effects compositing, 3D modeling and animation, motion graphics design, editing and 2D software preferred.
• Experience with retail advertising environment or with retail clients preferred.
• Skilled with use of lighting, cameras, green screen, teleprompter, video and audio technologies, stock footage, prop usage, settings, production, editing.
• Ability to expediently direct professional and paid talent.
• Ability to work quickly, efficiently, and with minimal supervision, while turning around creative pieces.
• Creative problem-solving abilities and strong communication skills.
• Highly motivated, organized, and detail oriented.
• Ability to work under pressure, prioritize, juggle multiple projects, and meet stringent deadlines.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and Outlook.
• Experience with Adobe Premier Pro, Illustrator, Photoshop, and After Effects preferred.

WORK ENVIRONMENT 

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS 

• Frequently required to lift, carry, and transport video equipment, lighting, and other gear weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to stand or walk for extended periods during video shoots and on-location productions.
• Regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle cameras, adjust lenses, operate controls, and set up equipment.
• May need to climb ladders or crouch, kneel, or bend to position equipment and capture specific angles or shots.
• Must have close vision, color vision, and the ability to focus for accurate video capture and editing.
• Must be comfortable working in various outdoor environments and weather conditions when shooting on location.
• Occasional travel may be required for on-location shoots, which may include carrying equipment through airports or long distances on foot.