Job Description

Job Title : Videography

Location : Redmond, WA 98052

Duration – 10+ Months Contract

Job Duties:

What You Will Do

● Define the scope of work with our team, identify video goals, draft production requirements, create timelines, manage deadlines, and draft and oversee the budget for each project.

● Acquire or develop the required documentation, including story concepts, scripts, audio transcripts, equipment needs, shoot schedule, storyboards, talent releases, etc.

● Work independently or with minimal supervision to direct and produce videos, including location scouting, talent vetting, camera, lighting, music soundtrack, audio operations, b-roll, and other pre-and post-production work.

Some Of The Specific Job Tasks:

● Preproduction

○ Video Planning, including script writing and location scouting

○ Equipment setup, including cameras, lighting and sound equipment

● Production

○ Shoot location setup

○ Cinematography

○ Audio recording

○ Directing Talent

● Post Production

○ Editing footage

○ Mixing audio

○ Exporting for video distribution

● Some of the expected Video projects

○ Customer testimonials, from in-store testing

■ Condensing hours worth of footage gathered by our testing team into 60-90 second highlights

○ Company sizzle reel for internal usage

○ Explainer / marketing video introducing ourselves to new groups within our larger organization. Including our capabilities, thinking, knowledge

○ Overview video of what shopping pillars we are testing via BTS

○ Specific AR solution examples from testing (signposts vs path vs…)

Minimum Requirements:

● Bachelor's degree in film, video production, communications, or related field; an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills have been acquired may substitute for a degree.

● Extensive knowledge of and demonstrated ability in shooting video in and out of real-world settings, including retail environments.

● Expertise in the use of a variety of digital camera types and video formats.

● Superior understanding of how to work with light and sound in video.

● Well versed in using gimbals and other camera stabilizers to achieve steady shots.

● Expert understanding of Adobe suite including Premier, Rush, After Effects or Final Cut Pro, or equivalent video editing software.

● Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to conduct interviews and communicate or present verbally in a clear and professional manner.

● Proven ability to work well in a team atmosphere and in work environment with shifting priorities and deadlines.

● Strong project management skills.

● Ability to be mindful of deadlines, show respect for varying skill sets, juggle priorities, and perform a variety of tasks, including administrative ones.

● Must be available to complete shoots at various hours from early morning until late night as needed.

Specific Capabilities/Tools:

● Familiarity and experience with

○ Digital video systems, cameras, software

○ Audio equipment, microphones, hardware

○ Video production hardware, backdrops, stands, etc

● Experience with video post production,

○ Video editing software (Final Cut Pro or equivalent)

○ Audio editing

● Experience lighting and shooting inside a large retail environment

Nice to Have:

● Augmented or Virtual Reality experience

● Mixed Reality recording (overlaying holograms on recorded video) often using two separate camera sources

● UI/UX testing familiarity. Consumer research viewpoint. Review, selection & tagging of footage.

“U.S. Tech Solutions, Inc. is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected status”