The James Agency is hiring: Videographer in Scottsdale
The James Agency - Scottsdale, AZ, United States, 85261
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Description
- Ideate and create concepts for traditional video formats and social media videos
- Assist in the direction and production of video and photography shoots and video deliverables
- Coordinate and collaborate with Social Media, Web, Creative, Media and PR teams to create compelling and forward-thinking content
- Spend time understanding clients, their business, and their expectations
- Identify department growth opportunities, new tools, and processes and help implementation
- A big-picture outlook with a clear understanding of client goals and needs when working on projects
- Researching industry-related topics
- Being a representative of the agency in the outside world
- Edit digital footage seamlessly, with the goal of keeping viewers engaged
- Develop a knowledge of editing techniques and maintain a high level of innovation and creative risk-taking when creating video content
- Analyze scripts, concepts, inspiration and direction to assemble raw footage based on scene significance and continuity
- Incorporate music, graphics, voiceover and effects to enhance the video
- Engage with stakeholders throughout the production to post-production phases
- Contribute ideas to an inspiration repository, so that examples of editing styles and techniques can be referenced and shared with the creative team / clients
Qualifications
- Knowledge and experience shooting and editing social media video content
- Experience using a DSLR to produce quality video footage
- Working knowledge of basic lighting best practices, with experience lighting sets for different types of video content (for example, interviews/ lifestyle/ social media videography
- Experience with video production, and post-production processes, including editing and color correction, and music selection
- Familiarity with color-grading and color correction to create consistent color tones or styes throughout a video
- Strong design skills and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects)
- A passion for staying up-to-date with emerging trends and industry developments
- Excellent communication and presentation skills to articulate and present creative ideas and concepts internally, as well as directly to clients with support of the TJA team
- Ability to work in a productivity-focused and deadline-driven environment
- Efficient time management skills
- A self-starter personality with attention to detail, natural inquisitiveness, and high comfort level with asking questions
- Proactively identifies new opportunities on social channels and keeps up with emerging trends and culture
- Collaborating with other teams to deliver high-quality creative work, including copywriters, media planners, and digital specialists
- Proven work experience as a Videographer / Video Editor with a clean and well-presented portfolio showcasing skills
- In-depth understanding of timing, motivation, and continuity in video editing
- Possess a creative mindset and strong storytelling abilities