What are the responsibilities and job description for the Videographer/Photographer position at Texas Speed & Performance LTD?
Description
Texas Speed and Performance, a proven leader in the Late-Model Domestic performance industry, is looking for an experienced Videographer/Photographer for our Marketing Team. The success of Texas Speed & Performance is driven by an energetic culture of automotive passion, results, and an unrelenting determination to succeed. We offer a unique blend of family-owned values with professional business savvy combined with a rare opportunity to work in an industry where passion and devotion for high performance vehicles can be part of your everyday career.
The Videographer/Photographer will create automotive content and media assets for branding, product, marketing, and other efforts. In this role, the team member will collaborate with the product brand team, R&D, HR, and the marketing team to produce high quality video content. This candidate will create engaging content using industry standard audio/video production equipment, editing/motion graphics software, and lighting techniques.
Specific Duties:
- Utilize Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop and Lightroom to create engaging stories with eye catching graphics
- Utilize Sony a7siii Mirrorless Video camera, GoPro’s, camera gimbals, LED lighting, lavalier and boom microphones to capture content
- Collaborate with internal teams from conception to completion on each project
- Develop content for social media channels
- Be accountable for daily workflow, project planning and shoot schedule
- Responsible for final video assets - styling, cleanliness, compositions, post production, etc.
- Determine lighting requirements, equipment needs, background, props and product set up as well as any additional specifications to ensure quality shooting
- Ability to capture footage in a variety of spaces and locations for product, marketing, and corporate needs
- Ability to light scenes for specific effects and scenarios in studio and in the field
- Designs, transports, sets up, and operates production equipment, including audio and lighting equipment, for field and for studio productions
- Organization of Media Assets
What Success Looks Like:
- Recording and editing projects from concept to completion
- Completing video projects on time that meet or exceed view expectations
- Incorporation of motion graphics in projects
- Recording and editing audio content
- In-tune with the latest video and social media trends
- Collaborating with with Product, R&D and Marketing teams
- Passion for creating content and always pushing yourself to improve
- Self starter and problem solver
- Analyze data to help create strategies that increase views and engagement
Requirements
- BA or BFA in media production or equivalent work experience
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in videography/video editing/photography
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop & Lightroom)
- Proficient with mirrorless video cameras and hardware required Sony/Nikon)
- A portfolio that demonstrates expertise in applied techniques and working knowledge of videography, lighting, composition and post-production
- In-depth knowledge of lighting and lighting systems techniques
- Knowledge of video file formats and codecs
- Ability to adapt to changing conditions
- Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment
- Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to prioritize/multi-task and follow projects through to completion
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work on projects solo or with a team
- Moderate physical activity
Preferred Skills:
- Some knowledge of the domestic car market, especially LS/Hemi/Ford. Enthusiasm for the automotive industry is a plus
- Knowledge of Blender 3D-Graphics Editing
Please submit a link to your demo reel and portfolio when applying for this position.
