Editor / Shoot Director

Company Description

Join our powerful and diverse team at Jellyfish, where we share a common goal of using production to inspire clients, partners, and each other.

We are looking for a Video Editor / Shoot Director, and motion graphics operator who is highly proficient in both Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects to join our global team.

We’re passionate about giving talent a platform to perform where everyone can shape and grow their own career in the way that works for them. 

At Jellyfish, our people are our biggest asset. The experiences and unique insights each individual brings to Jellyfish are what create the culture we are so proud of, and that culture is seen at every one of our offices around the globe as we continue to build one of the world's fastest-growing teams within an ever-expanding network.

We work with some of the biggest brands on the planet, and as Google’s key global partner, we provide the right technology strategy and training while fostering strong relationships.

Our 4 values
Be Positive: do you attempt to see the best in everyday situations and use challenges as learning experiences?
Be the Solution: do you enjoy finding unique solutions with a problem-solving team?
Be Accountable: do you believe in taking ownership of your work and want to work with a team that empowers each other to achieve their best?
Be Passionate: do you enjoy what you do and want to work with a team that encourages your growth?

If you share these values and want to be part of our dynamic team, we’d love for you to join us on our journey as One Jellyfish.

Job Description

Day-to-day responsibilities include:

You’ll be our go-to in-house content creator/photographer and DP across a variety of Jellyfish clients, primarily focused on social delivery. You’re a skilled shooter adept at working with creative teams and production to develop best in class photo and video assets for our clients.

Partnering with your account producer and creative teams, you’ll be responsible for helping develop shoot plans to execute the creative vision, including having a clear vision of casting, equipment, locations and crew. 

You’re used to being on set, making clients, talent and real people feel at ease in a shoot environment to deliver the highest level of content. Ideally, you are an idealist who can help stretch a shoot day to get as much content possible for our teams while retaining creative integrity. 

When not on set, you will be responsible for creating video content from raw footage or supplied masters suitable for organic and paid social media to reach the vision and ambition of our clients and internal creative team. This will include creating and adapting motion graphics.

You will provide post-production experience and, knowledge and technical proficiency in our growing creative & experience production team. You will have a key eye for detail, and by collaborating with our producers, you’ll ensure the seamless delivery of projects that meet our clients’ creative ambition, production values, and commercial targets.

Additional Requirements:

- Can independently complete tasks
- Demonstrate a solution-focused approach to your work
- Capable of multitasking across projects and teams
- Understands the breadth of Jellyfish’s capabilities and what they do
- Adept at working with other teams, skillsets and clients alike.
- Manage your workload efficiently, proactively suggesting solutions to challenging project demands
- Understand and are able to discuss the strategy of the team
- Proactively seek to improve team morale and motivation and inspire the best in others
- Understand the breadth of skills and competencies across the team and your skill gaps so you can plan your personal development and growth within the capability

Qualifications

Knowledge and skills:

• 3 - 5 years of professional experience in an agency or related industry with beauty experience
• Still and model photography and video direction 
• Technical proficiency across a range of photo and tech equipment
• Ability to plan equipment lists based on shoot needs
• Skilled at directing stills and video to creative brief
• Exceptional at working with talent and clients
• Has a network of freelance crew they love to work with
• Technical proficiency with video editing/motion graphics systems
• Expertise in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator
• Excellent understanding of video compression and optimization for web video
• Be up to date with the latest trends in organic social and paid social
• Strong attent