Video Content Creator Jobs

Description

Vari is looking for a Video Content Creator with a passion for storytelling to create, concept, shoot, and edit videos to support our brand and product communications. The Video Content Creator will be highly skilled in videography, editing, and photography (as needed) through shooting and editing narrative-style videos and series, social media-style video clips and reels, product-focused videos, and digital video ads.

The ideal candidate is a multi-disciplined creator, self-starter, and is confident executing independently – someone who can edit, shoot, color grade, sound mix and effectively manage associated project assets. The Video Content Creator will have strong camera operation skills, an eye for principal photography, storytelling mastery, and editing capabilities. This individual will be able to work concurrently on projects in addition to acting quickly against day-to-day execution video pieces. This position will report to the Creative Director.

You

WHO YOU ARE

• Believe it’s possible and look at challenges optimistically – seeing opportunities to bring solutions to the table.
• Create lifelong fans by making customer experience your top priority.
• Embrace change and recognize the industry and the company is evolving.
• Raise the bar by taking the initiative to achieve results and make excellence your goal.
• Are a team player and foster a sense of community by recognizing and valuing the unique contributions of our team.
• Are authentic and say what you mean, share how you feel, and are your true self.

What You’ll Do

• Edit and post-process videos using video editing software, adding effects, music, and other enhancements as needed.
• Simultaneously work on various phases of multiple projects during the production and post-production processes.
• Collaborate with the creative team to conceptualize and storyboard video projects.
• Create multiple weekly pieces of engaging content for social and paid media platforms.
• Capable of working independently for smaller internal and social-style productions.
• Keep content organized and accessible to the company in Dropbox and backed up to external storage.
• Work across the Marketing team to determine content needs, manage the production calendar, and organize video shoot schedules.
• Capture high-quality footage and ensure proper framing, lighting, and audio quality.
• Assists in creating delivery timelines for videos and scoping project needs.
• Plan, shoot, and edit videos for various purposes, such as social media, marketing campaigns, and internal communications.
• Research and development of content ideas based on market trends and competitive landscape.
• When shooting with a team, directs the production team and talent during filming and ensures all required shots are captured.
• Operate and maintain video equipment, including cameras, lighting, and sound equipment.
• Posting videos to Vimeo, YouTube, and other outlets after adding engaging titles, thumbnails, descriptions, and relevant keywords to help drive organic traffic.

Requirements

HOW YOU’LL GET THERE

• Experience shooting and editing social media style content for platforms including Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn, Vimeo, and Instagram using desired social sizes (16:9, 1:1, 4:5, 9:16)
• Ability to travel if the need arises, and to work on location, guiding sound, visual, light, and content quality.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in video production or equivalent certification.
• Experience with 3D software, drone operation and/or drone certification is a plus.
• High-level operational knowledge of DSLR and digital cinema cameras and strong lighting skills.
• Mastery of Adobe Creative suite - especially Premier Pro, After Effects and Photoshop
• An online portfolio or reel of high-quality video projects.
• 3 - 5 years working as a videographer, video editor, content creator, and/or experience working on a professional video set.
• Highly organized with the capacity to work on multiple projects at the same time

Company Description

We started by developing the world’s leading sit-stand desk converter to help a coworker with back pain, but now we’re so much more than a desk. We are flexible workspace solutions made simple and installed fast.

From a collection of office furniture to workspaces offering space-as-a-service, we provide everything high-growth businesses need to unlock the potential of their workforce. Today, we have over 3 million fans worldwide. We’ve shipped products to more than 120 countries, and our solutions are in 98% of Fortune 500 companies.

We promote a company culture that encourages diversity, creativity, innovation, and inclusion. Vari has become one of the most innovative, forward-thinking companies in the world. We’re growing quickly, so our company is fast-paced and exciting, but also friendly and supportive. Our employee benefits package includes medical, dental, and 401k, but also profit sharing, education reimbursement, and wellness perks, like an onsite gym.

WHY Vari?

We’re Award Winners

• Work at a “Best Place to Work” – FORTUNE Magazine
• Grow with the “National Entrepreneur of the Year” – EY
• Learn from award-winning leadership – CEO of the Year (DCEO, 2021), Most Admired CEO (Dallas Business Journal), CMO of the Year (American Marketing Association), Outstanding CFO – Large Private Company (DCEO)
• Be part of the “Fastest Growing Company in DFW” – SMU

We Want You To Be Happier And Healthier

• Your own Active Workspace
• Group fitness classes – from bootcamps to yoga
• Meditation and chair massage pods
• Outstanding overall total rewards package
• On-site gym with Peloton cycles and a spa-like locker room
• Subsidized healthy food from Fresh Café
• Wellness program and insurance premium discounts

We Value Our Employees

• Paid volunteer time off
• Team building events on and off site
• Education reimbursement
• Gourmet coffee bar
• Enhanced paternity / maternity programs
• Community Team that cares
• 401k and profit-sharing plan
• Paid personal time off
• Mentoring and career development

Short-term and long-term disability premiums covered at 100% by Vari

• Vari provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.