- Conceptualize and develop creative ideas for video content and motion graphics that align with the company's brand identity and objectives.
- Collaborate to storyboard, script, and plan video projects from conception to completion.
- Design and produce high-quality motion video using industry-standard software such as Adobe editing software, Avid Media Composer, DaVinci Resolve, and Final Cut Pro X.
- Edit raw video footage into polished and compelling final products that meet project specifications and deadlines while maintaining an aesthetic vision in color grading and digital intermediate (DI) in motion capture.
- Execution and guidance of audio, music, and sound mixing for video.
- Stay updated on global industry trends and best practices in video production, motion graphics and visual effects, and incorporate those innovative techniques into your work.
- Work closely with stakeholders to understand project requirements, provide creative input, and ensure that visual content meets expectations.
- Maintain organized files and assets, and adhere to established workflows and processes to streamline production efficiency.
- Connect with other team members, including art directors, photographers, designers, animators, and marketers, to ensure cohesive storytelling across various platforms and channels.
- Additional duties and projects as assigned.
- Proven experience as a videographer with the lighting mastery of a DP, preferably in a creative agency or production environment.
- Proficiency in both user-friendly and professional grade software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Pro Tools, Avid Media Composer, DaVinci Resolve, etc.
- Strong understanding of visual storytelling principles, framing, composition, and design fundamentals.
- Expert knowledge of gear and techniques to elevate and create efficiencies in motion capture.
- Excellent creative and conceptual thinking skills, with the ability to translate ideas into visually compelling content.
- Attention to detail and passion for aesthetics, composition, and lighting.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines while being flexible and adaptable to changing needs.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to effectively present and articulate creative ideas.
- A portfolio showcasing your previous work in professional video production and capture.
- Sit for more than 6 hours per shift
- Use hands to finger, handle and feel
- Reach with hands and arms
- Talk and/or hear
- Walk or move from one location to another
- Periodically may need to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch
- Lift and/or move up to 10 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally
- Punctuality and regular attendance consistent with the company's policies are required for the position.
- Average work week is hours, which can vary depending on business needs.
- The work environment for this position is a moderately noisy office setting. Job tasks and responsibilities may require exposure to a moderate to loud warehouse setting.
Creative Videographer - Indianapolis, United States - JD Finish Line
Description
Summary
Working in unison with our specialized studio team of creative photographers and stylists, the Creative Videographer is responsible for capturing motion content that defines and delivers our brand image. This includes shooting both on-model and product video content as well as the lifestyle where it lives. The videographer is a "master of mood" using lighting to develop exceptional footage, transforming ordinary scenes into extraordinary moments, and drawing viewers into the story with every frame. In addition to your passion for emerging trends from the fashion runway to the global streets, you have deep knowledge of framing, shot composition, focus, exposure and angles and have experience that drives your ability to break the rules of video conventions. You are also inventive with your ability to create devices and scenarios that can extend product video to new levels. This position will also work closely with our video editing and motion graphics team to experiment with ground breaking concepts and the delivery of the JD brand image. This individual will effectively exhibit JD Finish Line's core values of Customer, People, Winning, Community, and Financial Responsibility in everything they do by performing the following main duties:
Requirements
Required Computer and/or Technical Skills
Should have basic to intermediate knowledge and abilities with Google suite software, and competence in learning how to maximize the use of new software. Should be fluent in both Mac and PC operating systems.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The company reserves the right to modify this job description with or without notice. Employees may be asked to perform additional duties outside of normal job scope on a temporary basis per the company policy.
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