Elements Studio is searching for a passionate and experienced Video Director/Producer to join our Team of Creative Professionals in High Point, North Carolina.
The heartbeat of any production; you will spearhead a wide variety of video projects – ensuring they are creative, efficient, and impactful – delivered on budget and on time. The ideal candidate has a dynamic portfolio of projects that demonstrate top-tier Directing & Producing work in a variety of formats and styles. Sharpened video production acumen, a drive for success, and a passion for storytelling is essential in this role.
***The quality of your portfolio is the largest determining factor in our decision for this role.***
WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH
* Director &/or Produce impactful videos that engage key audiences – and enjoy doing it!
* Work with key staff to manage project schedules, resources, crews, and budgets from the conceptualization stage through final edit.
* Create scripts, mood reels, storyboards – conceptualizing & pitching engaging ideas to existing/potential clients and internally.
* Establish strong partnership with our clients, resources, and crews to help conceive and execute a wide-range of video projects.
* Collaborate with key studio partners to ensure successful execution throughout the all phases of the project.
* Methodically assess and resolve logistical and creative obstacles throughout a project’s life.
* Uphold a high standard of production, creativity, and continuity between multiple projects.
* Actively maintain expertise in the latest technology trends, techniques, and tools related to film and video production.
Studio projects are either lead by a single individual in the Director/Producer role OR a Team in traditional above-the-line roles – based on the scope &/or budget of a project.
This is not an entry-level position. If you have a true Passion for the Film/Video Medium, are fun to work with, and like to keep the drama in front of the camera (not behind it) – please apply. Serious applicants only.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
* 6+ years directing/producing experience in film, commercial, media production, or related field or equivalent at a production company, studio, or creative agency
* A strong portfolio of successful, high-quality videos, commercials, television shows, films…etc.
* A strong knowledge of all aspects of the filmmaking process
* The proven ability to effectively lead internal and external production teams
* An expert communicator and planner with a proven record of project successes
* An understanding of what makes content engaging and successful across channels and key audiences
* Passion for keeping up with trends across all types of media associated with film, video, commercials, web, digital and social media
* The ability to package and present projects in an inspiring manner
* Clear and concise communicator displaying strong organization and collaboration skills
* Demonstrates an awareness and sensitivity to the needs and concerns of individuals and stakeholders from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and orientations
* Comfortable in a fast-paced hyper-growth environment
* Flexibility to travel domestically and internationally as the need arises
COMPENSATION: $50,000 – $80,000/year | Starting pay based on skill/experience – with room to grow.
BONUS POINTS
* A solid network of agencies, clients, crew, and collaborators is highly desirable – along with the demonstrated ability to source quality crew members in all three phases of the video production process.
* Experience and understanding of the lifecycle and placement of videos in New Media.
ABOUT ELEMENTS STUDIO
Elements is an award-winning, full-service video & photography studio with production facilities located in High Point, North Carolina. We are confident and professional artists making an impact for our clients through the creation of top-tier creative content.
Elements serves a diverse client base – fulfilling their marketing & storytelling needs through the creation of innovative still & motion content. Working directly with clients or their agencies – we cover local, regional, national, & international markets.
Elements’ Digital Video Production Team is pushing the boundaries for video & television innovation & creativity at a time when the industry is rapidly changing. Boasting a wide range of work in the Lifestyle, Entertainment, Corporate, Gaming, Automotive, Travel, Virtual Reality, & Experimental genres – Elements has collaborated with brands such as Volvo, GE, Disney, Truist, Wrangler, Boys & Girls Clubs, Big Rock Sports, Daimler Trucks North America, and many more…
Elements operates out of a 22,000 sq. ft. facility boasting three large production stages, cyclorama, & green screen. We are set up to film on-location all over the World utilizing our extensive network of creative and supporting production staff.
For more information check out www.elements-studio.net. You can view more of our completed works, as well as behind-the-scenes of Elements in action.
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