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- Experience
- 7–10 yrs
- Salary
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- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 1 month ago
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- In office
- Eligibility
- <ul><li>A beast of an editor who thrives under pressure.</li><li>A nimble problem-solver who can jump between projects without losing momentum.</li><li>A creative tactician who understands how to make content that converts, entertains, and elevates a brand.</li><li>A leader who can own video end-to…
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Job description
About the Role
We are looking for a highly skilled Head of Video to spearhead all video production initiatives, encompassing campaigns, social media content, brand narratives, and digital growth strategies. This position is ideal for a creative professional with operational expertise who can conceptualize, film, edit, direct, and deliver exceptional video content efficiently. The successful candidate will excel in a dynamic agency setting and manage projects from their initial conception to final export. A mastery of editing, including pacing, storytelling, rhythm, sound design, and motion graphics, is essential. You should be adept at creating detailed shot lists and production plans, as well as skillfully editing timelines to produce final deliverables that meet brand, emotional, and performance objectives. This is a senior, hands-on role based in our Burbank, CA office.
Responsibilities
- Spearhead all video production for campaigns, brand storytelling, social media content, commercial assets, and creative development.
- Oversee the entire process of concepting, storyboarding, shot lists, and production planning for shoots of varying complexity.
- Perform elite-level editing with speed, precision, and emotional intelligence, demonstrating a profound understanding of pacing, transitions, and narrative structure.
- Establish and manage comprehensive video production pipelines from pre-production through to final delivery.
- Engage in close collaboration with Creative, Strategy, Social, and Design teams to ensure visual elements align with campaign objectives.
- Execute and supervise motion graphics work using Adobe After Effects, ensuring a polished and contemporary motion aesthetic.
- Direct on-set teams, including talent, camera operators, Directors of Photography, audio engineers, and art directors, as required.
- Uphold exceptionally high creative standards while working within demanding timelines.
- Provide technical guidance for cameras, lighting, audio equipment, and post-production workflows.
- Manage the organization, version control, and delivery of video assets across all relevant platforms.
- Stay current with emerging visual trends, editing techniques, and platform-specific content formats.
Requirements
- Possess 7-10+ years of professional experience in video editing, production, and post-production within agency, brand, or studio environments.
- Demonstrate expert-level proficiency in editing software such as Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or Final Cut Pro, with a preference for Premiere Pro.
- Exhibit strong command of Adobe After Effects, including motion graphics, kinetic typography, and basic visual effects.
- Proven track record in developing shot lists, storyboards, and production plans.
- Showcase demonstrated experience in managing campaign-level projects from initial concept through to final delivery.
- Be highly adaptable and comfortable working at a rapid pace, with the ability to pivot quickly as creative direction evolves.
- Possess a deep understanding of video formats optimized for social media platforms like TikTok, Reels, Shorts, YouTube, and broadcast.
- Combine strong creative intuition with operational discipline and meticulous attention to detail.
- Exhibit excellent communication and team leadership capabilities.
- Must be based in or willing to commute daily to Burbank, CA.
- Provide a portfolio or reel that highlights campaign work, storytelling ability, editing versatility, and motion graphics expertise.
Bonus Skills
- Experience directing talent or online creators.
- Familiarity with color grading processes.
- Knowledge of professional camera systems (e.g., Sony, RED, Blackmagic).
- Capacity to mentor junior editors or freelance contractors.
- Understanding of audio design principles and mixing techniques.
Who You Are
- An exceptional editor who excels under pressure.
- A resourceful problem-solver capable of seamlessly transitioning between diverse projects.
- A creative strategist who understands how to produce content that drives conversions, engages audiences, and enhances brand perception.
- A leader prepared to take full ownership of video production from start to finish and set new benchmarks for execution.
Additional Information
This is a senior, boots-on-the-ground role based out of Burbank, CA.