Senior Video Producer-Editor

Smartsheet - Bellevue, WA

Full-time - Senior

Bellevue, WA

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About the position

Smartsheet is seeking a Senior Video Producer-Editor to join our Brand Studio, a role that is pivotal in bringing our brand's narrative to life through compelling video content. As a Senior Video Producer-Editor, you will be responsible for creating original video productions that resonate with our audience and align with our brand guidelines. You will work collaboratively with creative teams and marketing stakeholders, ensuring that the content produced is not only visually stunning but also effectively communicates our marketing messages. Your role will involve a mix of creativity and technical expertise, as you will be expected to push the creative boundaries while maintaining a high level of craft and attention to detail. In this position, you will be tasked with translating marketing activities into engaging video content, which may include motion graphics, animation, and live-action footage. You will actively participate in brainstorming sessions and planning meetings to ensure that the marketing design and strategy are on point and appropriate for the target audience. Your ability to command a high level of craft and polish will be essential as you produce video material for various platforms, including campaigns, social media, presentations, and events. You will also be expected to support other duties as assigned, showcasing your versatility and willingness to contribute to the team's success. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in video production, with at least 8 years of experience in a marketing environment. You should possess a portfolio that demonstrates your creative and storytelling capabilities, as well as end-to-end production experience. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly in motion graphics animation, is crucial for this role. Additionally, you should be comfortable working closely with executives and business leaders, forming relationships and partnerships throughout the organization. A bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Film, Animation, Journalism, Marketing, or Communications is required, along with a desire to continuously learn and adapt to new tools and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Bring stories to life in a visually compelling way, pushing the creative boundaries while staying true to brand guidelines.
• Be an in-house creative expert, working with brand and creative teams to powerfully bring the Smartsheet brand to life with motion graphics, animation, and live action footage.
• Translate marketing activities into gorgeous designs.
• Command a high level of craft, polish, and attention to detail.
• Actively participate in brainstorming, planning, and objective creation to ensure marketing design and strategy is on message and appropriate for the target audience.
• Produce motion/video material for campaigns, editorial, web, presentations, events, sponsorships, social media and more.
• Fearlessly ask questions when you are out of your depth.
• Support other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 8 or more years of experience producing content in a marketing environment.
• An understanding of video production, motion graphics and animation skills, audio recording and mixing.
• A portfolio that shows outstanding creative and storytelling capabilities.
• End-to-end production experience, with a history of meeting deadlines and juggling multiple priorities and partners.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Premier, After Effects, and Photoshop at minimum, preferably full suite) -- particularly in motion graphics animation.
• Knowledge of YouTube best practices.
• Comfortable working closely with essential executives and business leaders.
• Form relationships and partner with stakeholders throughout the business, including executive leadership.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field (Film, Animation, Journalism, Marketing, or Communications)

Nice-to-haves

• Continued ability to learn plug-ins and adjacent environments, because our team is constantly adapting. Examples include Cinema4D, DaVinci Resolve, Overlord (connects AfterEffects with Illustrator), Figma (for staging product UI).

Benefits

• HSA, 100% employer-paid premiums, or Buy-up medical/vision and dental coverage options for full-time employees
• Stock - Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) for eligible roles
• Lucrative Employee Stock Purchase Program (15% discount)
• 401k Match to help you save for your future (50% of your contribution up to the first 6% of your eligible pay)
• Monthly stipend to support your work and productivity
• Flexible Time Away Program, plus Incidental Sick Leave