Videographer & Editor

Digi-Key Corporation - Thief River Falls, MN

Full-time

Hybrid - Thief River Falls, MN

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Videographer & Editor role at DigiKey is a dynamic position responsible for capturing, editing, brainstorming, and producing high-quality, compelling videos that align with the brand's voice and strategy. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with video and technical teams to create corporate, product, and technology content for various platforms. This role requires a strong understanding of video production, storytelling, and digital marketing trends, with an emphasis on accuracy, the ability to meet tight deadlines, and effective teamwork. As a hybrid role, some onsite attendance will be required, allowing for a blend of remote and in-person collaboration. In this position, the Videographer & Editor will develop storyboards, schedule production activities, coordinate set production, conduct research, and maintain an overall production schedule. Responsibilities include scheduling shoots, setting up and operating cameras, lighting equipment, wireless microphones, and other audio equipment, as well as monitoring and adjusting equipment during recording sessions. The candidate will capture b-roll footage to support various video projects and edit raw video, select music, and design digital video effects, motion, and still graphics to create finished products that meet brand standards. Additionally, the role involves encoding and uploading video projects to company websites, ensuring all video content meets brand standards and is delivered on time, and recording engaging narrations of DigiKey audio scripts. The Videographer & Editor will also maintain an organized archive of video footage, project files, and digital assets, and may take on additional responsibilities from the Lead Video Production Associate or Marketing Production leadership. This position is crucial in enhancing DigiKey's visual storytelling and digital presence, contributing to the company's growth and engagement with its audience.

Responsibilities

• Develop storyboards, scheduling production activity, coordinating set production, conducting research and assuring an overall production schedule is maintained
• Schedule shoots, set up and operate cameras, light equipment, wireless microphones and other audio equipment and monitor and adjust equipment during recording sessions
• Capture b-roll footage to support various video projects
• Edit raw video, select music, design digital video effects, motion and still graphics in order to create a finished product that meets brand standards
• Encode and upload video projects to company websites
• Ensure all video content meets brand standards and is delivered on time
• Record engaging narrations of DigiKey audio scripts
• Maintain an organized archive of video footage, project files, and digital assets
• Take on additional responsibilities from the Lead Video Production Associate or Marketing Production leadership

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Bachelor's Degree in Film, Cinema, Video Production, Motion Graphics/Animation, Visual Communications, or similar area of study or 3-4 years equivalent, relevant work experience
• Typically, 1-2+ years of experience in videography, animation, design
• Ability to shoot and edit a variety of videos styles (interview, social media, long and short form digital series)
• Demonstrated experience in operating professional video cameras, lighting equipment, and audio recording devices
• Strong attention to detail and a creative mindset
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Deadline driven, highly organized and able to work independently
• Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Cinema 4D or similar program preferred

Benefits

• Highly competitive benefits package