Creative Video Producer

Leidos hiring for Creative Video Producer jobs in Merrifield, VA, US

Description

Leidos is an innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and heath.

We’re looking for a Creative Video Producer at its Reston VA location, with skills in videography, editing, and motion graphics. This hybrid position allows for partial remote work.

Leidos Life:
This position allows for some flexibility to work from home, and reasonable flexibility in working hours. When not working remotely, you’ll work out of our beautiful Reston office, with in-house cafeteria, free soda, pool table, classic video game room, and a balcony with gorgeous views of the surrounding area. 

What You’ll Do Here:
•Craft compelling, stylized video content for our corporate Marketing & Communications Department. 
•Work with a team of creatives with expertise in graphic design, video production, photography, and animation.
•Script, coordinate, shoot, edit, and animate, taking the seed of a video idea and following it through to completion. This is a hands-on role for the well-rounded professional.
•Create dynamic short-form content: promos, video stories, insightful interviews, animations, recruiting videos, enterprise-wide informational segments, animated signage, and yes, even the occasional ‘talking head’.
•A host of creative software and tools will be at your disposal: Adobe Creative Cloud, FrameIO, multiple plugins, motorized sliders, dolly tracks, gimbals, and professional-level cameras.
•Recent examples from our team: https://f.io/4BfSMwMJ

You Are:
•A motivated creative storyteller with professional-level camera, editing and motion graphics skills. 
•Able to work with requestors to bring their video ideas to fruition, either single-handedly or with the help of the Creative Team.
•Understand and use concepts like 3-point lighting, depth-of-field, motion blur, rule of thirds, compositing, adjustment layers, Bezier handles, etc
•Strong project management, multi-tasking skills, good communication and an eye for detail. 
•Friendly, helpful, courteous, professional.
•Accomplish quality projects with minimum oversight.

Required Qualifications
•Bachelor’s Degree and 4- 8 years experience in a relevant field (or relevant experience).  Additional years may be used in lieu of a degree.
•5+ years of experience in Video Production
•Skilled in editing and motion graphics (preferably Adobe Premiere & After Effects)
•Skilled with professional-grade cameras (e.g., Sony FX3/FS7, Blackmagic)
•Skilled with lighting, particularly for interview and studio/greenscreen scenarios
•Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment, as well as independently.
•A portfolio/demo reel

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.