Viral Nation is hiring: Videographer in Nashville

Position Overview:

As a Videographer within our in-house Studio division, you will live, breath, speak and make content. You\'ll translate creative briefs and brand identities into compelling visual content- video and dynamic (i.e. GIFs, motion, etc.)- which resonates with the audiences of leading global brands, across social media platforms. In this role, within the dynamic social media landscape, you will strategically “collapse” more traditional creative models- enlisting a dynamic ability to ideate, shoot, edit, and produce high-quality- maximizing efficiency and high-volume output, while collaborating effectively with a broader team of creatives and producers.

*All applicants should provide a portfolio showcasing your skills in art direction, copywriting, and concept development for social media.

Responsibilities:

Content Creation & Execution:

• Translate creative briefs and brand identities into engaging social media content across various platforms
• Produce a range of visual styles with video and dynamic content- from lo-fi and social-native aesthetics to high-production value- tailored to specific social media platform requirements and campaign objectives
• Manage content production from conception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and budget alignment
• Plan social media content- including art direction, storyboarding and overall visual architecture- enlisting impactful storytelling and delivery to ensure it resonates with target audiences and achieves campaign goals
• Collaborate with creative directors, producers, copywriters, and other team members to achieve exceptional results
• Stay immersed in culture and social media trends and zeitgeists, in order to produce aligned proactive and reactive content

Content Filming and Editing

• Demonstrate a strong understanding of content capture equipment, from iPhones to professional cameras, and utilize diverse techniques to create visually engaging content
• Demonstrate proficiency for editing video and dynamic content using relevant software and tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, video editing software)
• Demonstrate a proficiency of implementing motion graphic principles into post-production utilizing relevant software and tools (i.e. After Effects)
• Demonstrate a proficiency in editing content natively to major social platform apps (i.e. TikTok Editor, Instagram Edits App, CapCut, etc.)

Innovation and AI Integration

• Stay abreast of emerging trends across social media and content creation
• Adopt an evolving portfolio of innovative AI-powered tools and techniques to enhance the creative process and generate dynamic content that pushes boundaries
• Ensure all content complies with copyright laws and brand guidelines
• Obtain necessary permissions for use of copyrighted material

Position Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in content creation- with proven experience in social media- with a strong portfolio showcasing your skills in asset production (video and photo), graphic design, and copywriting
• Deep understanding of social media platforms and best practices for content creation and audience engagement
• Proficiency in relevant software and tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, video editing software).
• Proficiency in filming techniques utilizing agile equipment (iPhones) as well as cameras
• A passion for social media and a desire to create impactful content that drives results
• Willingness to travel- at times with short notice- for the purpose of content creation

Viral Nation is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in our agency. Viral Nation welcomes applications from people with visible and non-visible disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruiting and selection process.