This is an interactive role where brainstorming will be needed. You must be able to multitask, be independent, take initiative, and project management. 

Highly important:

• This position is both remote AND on location. 

• You must be able to travel and have reliable transportation. 

• Candidates must have product photo and video experience on their resume.

• DO NOT apply if you do not live in New Jersey/New York/Pennsylvania

Job Description:

Adapting Social is seeking a creative, intuitive, and organized Videographer to join the Visual Arts Department. The ideal candidate is thoughtful, communicative, collaborative and an efficient multitasker. This person will be responsible for creating visually appealing, on-brand assets taking into account performance data and best practices. You’ll have a deep passion for shooting video, taking photos and editing their assets. This person will work closely with and collaborate with the rest of the creative and marketing teams. 

The Video Department is a self sufficient department and you will essentially have the ability to run and conduct this department as your own. We are an environment where we let our team express themselves and provide insight on how they can better their craft and process. 

This position reports to the Chief Operating Officer.

Desired Skill Set:

1. Understanding the Principles of design 

2. Branding, color theory, and typography 

3. Design tools and software

4. Photoshop/Illustrator knowledge

5. Administrative skills

Responsibilities: 

• Managing pre-production, production, and post-production editing of video projects

• Edit (utilizing digital equipment) the production of creative and technical video productions to ensure that they meet established quality standards

• Assist with editing support, and other media expertise

• Ensure quality standards are met and comply with company/client specifications

• Creating videos that may include photographs, timelapse videos, voiceovers, music, text, special effects etc.

• Create compelling how-to videos for syndication on YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, etc.

• Ability to create and edit 30 second to 3 minute videos, and more long form training videos

• Storyboard a project, write scripts, pitch ideas, and execute on the vision. 

Your typical day:

• Oversee the creative execution of short-form and long-form marketing videos using a data-driven, test-and-learn approach.

• Conceptualize new storytelling angles.

• Write scripts that combine a variety of storytelling narrative devices including narration, scripted copy, soundbites, video b-roll and graphics.

• Conduct documentary-style, on-camera interviews that elicit pithy compelling responses from brand “gurus” and customers (ie testimonials) and other on-camera talent.

• Work with our internal team or our clientele to gather video assets (i.e.identify needed video cover, set-up locations and shoot b-roll).

• Oversee the creative production of shoots in collaboration with our Account Managers.

• Collaborate with editors from pre-production to delivery, including providing feedback on edits, assist conceiving of graphics and on-screen text.

• Available to drive and travel to locations in order to film and gather footage and conduct interviews.

Requirements: 

• Proficient in Adobe Premiere 

• 2+ years of agency and/or start-up experience

• Strong conceptual thinking

• First-hand experience with video and photography

• A strong eye for visual composition and layout

• Knowledge of restrictions and limitations as it relates to design

• Great communication skills

• Takes criticism very, very well

• Ability to receive direction, comprehend feedback, and learn from teammates but also take initiative and meet various challenges

• Highly adaptable and versatile

• Must be able to prove video and photo process

• You must be able to submit a portfolio with current or past work that you have done.

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off

• Healthcare

• 401k Plan

• Yearly Incentive Program

• Instant and Monthly Incentives

• Gym Membership Reimbursement

• Education Budget

• Collaboration Office Space