Air Traffic Inc is hiring: Content Creator, Video in San Diego

Airtraffic is a video production company with clients in the video game industry. We are seeking a Content Creator, Video to take short-form video projects from concept through delivery: writing the scripts, shooting the footage, and directing the talent. The work is short, simple, funny, trendy UGC-style video built for TikTok, Reels, and Shorts. Most of it is creative content for our clients, with some internal content mixed in as well.
You can view examples of the work we produce at: www.airtraffic.co
The Work: Direct and film short-form video content that feels native to social platforms
Self-manage preproductions: shot lists, gear list, props, wardrobe
Design and build small sets and practical props
Shoot it: camera, lighting, and audio, often working solo or with one team member
Direct on-camera talent, including non-actors, and get natural performances quickly
Assist with concept development and scriptwriting tasks
Keep production gear maintained and organized
Hold a consistent creative standard across a high volume of concurrent projects
You: Have expert-level knowledge of producing UGC-style social video (TikTok, Instagram, YouTube)
Understand what stops a scroll, what converts, what reads as authentic versus an ad
Comfortable owning a shoot from setup to wrap with or without additional crew
Know your way around camera, lighting, and audio gear, and can troubleshoot on the fly
Understand timing and gear requirements for small-scale shoots
Comfortable shooting on anything from an iPhone to an FX9
Can assemble basic sets using existing furniture and decor
Direct talent in a way that gets natural, unpolished performances rather than stiff or scripted ones
Can communicate professionally with contractors, clients, and talent, matching your tone to the context
Love video games, including (and especially) mobile games
Have experience using Notion, Slack, Google Workspace, or similar business tools
Nice to have: Editing experience in Premiere or After Effects
Sketching or storyboard skills
Photography experience
Medical, vision, and dental benefits
Matching 401k plan
Generous PTO, sicks days, and holiday policies

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