Aquent is hiring: Contract Video Producer [206643] in Culver City

Contract Video Producer [206643] – Aquent

Contract Video Producer [206643] – Aquent

Base pay range

$71.00/hr - $79.00/hr

Overview

We’re seeking a dynamic and experienced Contract Video Producer to join a world-renowned company at the forefront of technological and creative excellence. This is an unparalleled opportunity to lead the charge on developing and executing exceptional video and visual effects (VFX) content that captivates audiences worldwide. You will be instrumental in guiding projects from initial ideation to final delivery, ensuring every piece of content is strategically aligned, creatively excellent, and technically polished to perfection.

As a key contributor, you will manage multiple complex projects concurrently, navigating tight deadlines while upholding high creative standards. You’ll be the proactive organizer, owning all aspects of project coordination and ensuring seamless execution. This role fits a fast‑paced environment and a passion for visually stunning, impactful content.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead the development and execution of high‑quality video and visual effects (VFX) content.
• Guide projects from initial concept through to final delivery, ensuring strategic alignment, creative excellence, and technical polish.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, consistently meeting tight deadlines while maintaining top creative standards.
• Coordinate all project aspects, including scheduling, progress documentation, scope definition, and administrative processes such as estimates, purchase orders, and statements of work.
• Forge strong relationships with external vendors, coordinating reviews, organizing deliverables, and facilitating timely communication and feedback.
• Champion a collaborative approach to troubleshoot day‑to‑day issues and production challenges, ensuring smooth workflows.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands‑on experience in video production, with a significant focus on managing complex projects involving live‑action production and visual effects (VFX).
• Demonstrated success in leading end‑to‑end video content production, from concept development to final delivery.
• Deep understanding of video production pipelines, post‑production workflows, VFX processes and intricacies of live‑action production.
• Exceptional project management skills, able to handle multiple projects, budgets and timelines simultaneously.
• Proficiency with Wrike, Keynote, and AirTable, and familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects) to oversee production workflows.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, fostering collaborative relationships with internal teams and external vendors.
• Proficiency in creating comprehensive project documentation, including scopes of work, estimates and production schedules.
• Proven ability to creatively troubleshoot production challenges, ensuring continuity and quality.

About Aquent Talent

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands. Eligible talent get access to benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. Aquent is an equal‑opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics, creating an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued.

Client Description

Our client, a leader in consumer electronics, is one of the most innovative, world‑changing companies ever created. Working alongside bright, talented people, your work will contribute to bold accomplishments at a heroic pace. You will never be bored.

Benefits & Perks

• Wi‑Fi equipped shuttle service
• Free parking
• Onsite cafeteria

Working with Aquent

• Paid weekly
• Subsidized health (including term life and long‑term disability) and dental benefits after first four weeks
• Access to Fidelity 401(k)
• Access to FSA Program
• Direct deposit for paycheck
• Access to Talent Rewards Program (referral rewards)
• Access to free online courses via Lynda.com
• Regular check‑ins with Aquent agent during assignment to ensure satisfaction and performance

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Temporary

Job function

• Design

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting