Creative Producer
Method Recruiting, a 3x Inc. 5000 company · San Francisco, CA · 1 wk ago
MarketingFull-time
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Creative Producer with expertise in live-action production to oversee campaigns from initial kickoff to final distribution. In this role, you will transform creative vision into concrete production plans, managing budgets, timelines, and cross-functional teams to deliver top-tier work without sacrificing creative integrity.
Responsibilities
- Direct end-to-end production across live-action video, photography, digital media, social content, print, retail, and experiential activations.
- Build comprehensive project scopes, cost estimates, production schedules, and staffing models.
- Coordinate crews, vendors, talent sourcing, location permits, insurance, and usage rights.
- Oversee project economics from initial bids through cost tracking, change orders, and final financial reconciliation.
- Lead post-production pipelines including editorial, color grading, sound design, motion graphics, and asset delivery.
- Spot production bottlenecks early and propose viable solutions when budget or timeline constraints arise.
- Facilitate seamless collaboration across multi-regional teams spanning the US and international offices.
Requirements
- 5+ years of production experience within a creative agency, brand studio, or commercial production house.
- Proven track record leading live-action commercial, branded, or product-focused video shoots.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex campaigns with varied deliverable formats simultaneously.
- High proficiency in production budgeting, line-item bidding, and project reconciliation.
- San Francisco Bay Area-based, with availability for hybrid in-office work (4 days onsite), site scouts, and on-set shoots.