About This Role
Producing authentic, engaging, and visually compelling video content that resonates with the Vortex Nation is the core of this role. This position is for an experienced and versatile video professional who is passionate about hunting, shooting, and the outdoors, and can seamlessly handle pre-production, field production, and post-production, with a particular strength in editing and finishing.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with creative and internal teams to develop video concepts that support Vortex brand and business objectives
- Develop concepts, scripts, storyboards, shot lists, and production plans
- Work with the Pre-Production Specialist to coordinate talent, locations, equipment, travel, and other production needs
- Operate professional cameras, lenses, lighting, microphones, audio equipment, teleprompters, and related video equipment
- Lead or support production in-studio and on location, capturing high-quality video and audio for hunting, shooting, outdoor, product, interview, and lifestyle content
- Direct talent and manage production elements to achieve the creative vision
- Own post-production from footage organization through final delivery, including editing, sound design, color correction/grading, motion graphics, and final export deliverables
- Create engaging short- and long-form content optimized for social, web, YouTube, and other digital platforms, adapting content for multiple formats, aspect ratios, lengths, and platform specifications
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining quality, timelines, and established production workflows
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to incorporate feedback and ensure final content meets project objectives and Vortex brand standards
- Maintain organized project files, footage, audio, graphics, and final deliverables
- Stay current with evolving video production technology, editing techniques, formats, and trends
- Travel approximately 3–4 times per year for location shoots, with occasional additional travel as project needs require
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Minimum 3–4 years of professional video production experience with a portfolio demonstrating strong video storytelling and editing
- Practical experience with hunting, shooting, and outdoor recreation
- Strong post-production skills with advanced knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop
- Demonstrated ability to take video projects from raw footage through polished final delivery
- Strong understanding of editing, storytelling, pacing, sound design, color correction/grading, and motion graphics
- Ability to independently operate cameras and audio equipment in studio and field environments
