Videographer Lead, Elevated Shopping

Key job responsibilities

• Film, edit, and direct, and/or produce a wide variety of video content.
• Be tactical as well as strategic, working on set when required and knowing how to prioritize projects.
• Create own-brand videos to shape the look and feel of the Amazon Style Guide.
• Identify category trends, past performance metrics, and creative insights and aggregate these to make recommendations to leadership.
• Manage complex systems problems and productions. Bring solutions, simplify, optimize and remove bottlenecks, making short term vs long term trade-offs.
• Be proficient in the majority of production processes - digital content creation, location capture, on-set photography, footage post-processing.
• Taking projects where the implementation is not defined and deliver on schedule, applying appropriate technologies and industry real-time production best practices.
• Contribute to team strategic vision statements, playbooks, roadmaps, and business reviews.

Basic Qualifications

• Experience in photo and video production, including post production, lighting, composition, color quality, and aesthetics.
• Experience overseeing all creative aspects of development production and post production.
• Knowledge of video production crews, live streaming technologies, studio workflows, edit and post-production techniques, production calendars and staffing.
• Experience handling ambiguous or undefined challenges through strong problem-solving abilities.
• Can show ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities.
• Experience working and communicating with multiple stakeholders, C-level executives and cross-functional teams.
• Experience handling confidential information.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field.
• 6+ years of delivering final video production for advertising or tv experience.
• Can work proactively and independently, meet deadlines, and deliver on projects and tasks.
• Proficiency in Davinci Resolve, Mocha, Photoshop, Color Grading.
• Skill sets required: Motion Tracking, Keying, Rotoscopy, Match moving, Color Correction, Typography.
• Proficient working knowledge of Mac and PC computing platforms, including Microsoft Office.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree or above in film, media, production, marketing.
• Experience analyzing metrics to drive business improvements.
• Experience communicating results to senior leadership, or experience building and managing financial models for business forecasting and problem solving.
• Usage of generative AI tools to enhance workflow efficiency, with a willingness to learn effective prompting and evaluation practices.
• Ability to recognize opportunities where generative AI could enhance products, workflows, or customer experiences.