Social-First Videographer job at Nex Team Inc. in San Jose, CA

Social-First Videographer

Location: San Jose, California (Hybrid)
Annual Salary: USD 70,000 to USD 90,000
Type: Full-time
Reports to: Director of Brand Values and Community
We are seeking a highly creative and execution-focused Social‑First Videographer to join our growing Brand and Marketing team. This role is responsible for producing fast, high-quality, social‑native video content that drives engagement, builds brand affinity, and fuels organic growth. You will lead the capture and editing of short‑form vertical video for platforms like LinkedIn, Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts, while also supporting long‑form storytelling and photography needs across campaigns and product launches.
Core Responsibilities

Primary – Social‑First Content Production

Capture and edit short‑form vertical video optimized for social platforms.
Deliver quick‑turn edits (often within 24–72 hours).
Develop strong hooks, pacing, captions, and storytelling structures designed for retention.
Repurpose long‑form footage into multiple short‑form assets.
Collaborate with social, community and growth teams to align content with campaign goals.
Secondary – Campaign & Long‑Form Support

Support production of brand videos, product explainers, interviews and launch content.
Capture high‑quality b‑roll for evergreen marketing use.
Assist with documentary‑style user stories and thought leadership content.
Secondary – Photography

Capture lifestyle and product photography for web, social and campaign use.
Support asset organization and visual library management.
Travel & Events

Travel approximately once per month for events, community activations, user story shoots and key campaign moments.
Support live demos and in‑person content capture.
Cross‑Functional Collaboration

Work closely with marketing and community teams to execute on creative briefs.
Contribute ideas that align storytelling with brand values and product usage goals.
Required Qualifications

1–3+ years of experience in videography and editing, ideally in a consumer brand or social‑first environment.
Strong portfolio showcasing short‑form, vertical, social‑native content.
Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro or similar tools.
Experience shooting with professional camera equipment and lighting set‑ups.
Strong understanding of social platform dynamics, trends and content performance.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications

Experience in consumer tech, gaming, family or lifestyle brands.
Motion graphics experience.
Experience capturing live events.
Familiarity with photography editing tools such as Lightroom or Photoshop.
Experience collaborating and coaching executives or thought leaders on video content.
What Sets You Apart

Deep instinct for storytelling and emotional resonance.
Ability to balance speed with quality.
Strong creative judgment and platform‑native thinking.
Comfortable working in a hybrid startup environment.
Highly organized with strong asset management habits.
Excited about building a new category around active, family‑first play.
We Offer

Competitive compensation package.
Flexible working hours and vacation policy.
Product‑driven culture that treasures talents and individual growth.
Front‑row seat and hands‑on experience with cutting‑edge technologies in the evolving gaming field.
Nex is located in San Jose, California, USA and Hong Kong.

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