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Job Description:
Calling all professional video storytellers! Come join us at Leidos and tell the stories of a company that is helping the world become safer, healthier, and more efficient.
Leidos is seeking a full-time Senior Video Producer to support its Reston VA location. This position allows for partial remote work.
We need a script-to-screen producer, so candidates should be proficient in all aspects of video production: scriptwriting, videography, audio, lighting, greenscreen, and video editing. Motion graphics and some VFX ability highly preferred.
As part of our Corporate Marketing & Communications Department, you’ll will work on a variety of projects supporting social media, marketing, executive communication, advertising, and trade shows. This includes video product like explainers, high-energy promos, animated digital signage, social media videos, and executive updates.
You should also be comfortable working with vendors and hired crews, as well as being able to oversee outsourced projects.
Our ideal teammate is a self-starter, looking to actively contribute in a meaningful way. Not looking for just button pushers, but thoughtful content creators. Strong project management and multi-tasking skills are required, as well as good communication, attention to detail, and receptiveness to feedback. This is a corporate position, so you should be able to navigate the corporate world easily, while retaining the soul and creativity of an artist.
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This position allows for some flexibility to work from home, and reasonable flexibility in working hours. When not working remotely, you’ll work out of our beautiful Reston office, with in-house cafeteria, free soda, pool table, classic video game room, and a balcony with gorgeous views of the DMV.
The employee will have access to a host of creative software and tools, like plugins, motorized sliders, dolly tracks, gimbals, Rokinon lenses, and a small photo/video studio.
Preferred Qualifications
- A link to sample work or demo reel
- Bachelor Degree in a relevant field (or relevant experience)
- 10+ years of experience in Video Production
- Skilled in Adobe Premiere Pro (experience w/ similar editing platforms acceptable)
- Skilled in motion graphics (preferably Adobe After Effects)
- Experienced with professional-grade cameras (e.g., Sony FS7, Blackmagic Ursa Mini)
- Experienced with lighting, particularly for studio/greenscreen scenarios
- Experienced with scriptwriting for corporate-style videos.
- Ability to pull together crews for productions, and/or relationships in the local production industry
- Good design sensibilities
- Attention to detail
- Professional appearance and behavior
Additionally, Leidos offers a a wide variety of benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) plan with employer matching, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, generous vacation time, paid holidays, and other supportive programs
Leidos is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $72,150.00 – $111,000.00 – $149,850.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
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