Senior Video Producer

At Microsoft, we believe in the transformational power of design. Innovation only happens when we make things simple and fluid, and the UX disappears behind the achievements of our customers. That’s where you come in. We are looking for a Senior Video Producer, who’s driven by empathy for customers, to help us build the next generation of experiences that will simplify how millions of our customers live and work digitally.  

The Office Program Group (OPG) Design is a global team of talented and thoughtful Designers and Researchers with a passion for the art of product making. Each day, we strive to take some of the most widely recognized products in the world to new heights, crafting beautiful experiences that create connections, make work lighter, are enjoyable to use and leave our users with feelings of accomplishment.  Our goal is to make Office Suite accessible to everyone, no matter how basic or expertise their needs or know-how, to help everyone on the planet achieve more. 

As important as the work itself is the way we work together. We care deeply about each other's wellbeing and cultivating a culture where everyone feels inspired, empowered, and supported.  We share, collaborate and build on each other’s work to make it better. We re-use rather than reinvent. We celebrate successes, learn from failures and push boundaries constantly because we believe in the magic of bold ideas.  With team members working from home and from offices all around the world, we are committed to helping everyone feel connected and supported, regardless of where they work and live.  

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond. 

Responsibilities

We are looking for a highly organized, goal-oriented Senior Video Producer to manage creative projects from inception to completion. The Senior Video Producer will work closely with a Design Director, Group Product Managers (GPMs), design leads and others from the org. You will have multidisciplined responsibilities across many areas: project scoping, scriptwriting, resource management, budget management, prioritization of work, and key date management. While individual design leads and video editors are responsible for the day-to-day design deliverables and partnerships in their areas, the Producer creates the right processes and operations needed to be successful.  

In the role, you will:  

• Help orchestrate compelling video and storytelling content that brings a product's vision to life.  

• Identify gaps and opportunities to improve design and video production process and quality.  

• Develop and manage processes to create cohesion and efficiencies among various workgroups and project deliverables.  

• Identify and mitigate potential issues and serve as a trusted advisor to your team, driving the creation of impactful visual narratives.  

• Facilitate processes and discussions which help frame problems and execution strategy in partnership with GPM Leadership.  

• Align creative efforts with clear business outcomes.  

• Help remove barriers that prevent designers from delivering great work.  

• Lead production operations for the video team-- responsible for creating efficiencies in the design and video production process, enabling designers to stay focused on delivering high quality work on time.    

• Shape and grow our culture by building energy on our team and for your stakeholders.  

• Contribute and work in the open to move quickly and create seamless experiences.  

• Collaborate, experiment, and improve and build upon the work of others.   
• Embody our Culture and Values

Qualifications

Required Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, Human Computer Interaction, User Experience, Interaction Design, or related field AND 5+ years experience working in product or s