Description
Position Summary The UT College of Arts and Sciences is looking for a seasoned video storyteller that creates a wide range of visual content for the college, its 30+ departments and interdisciplinary programs, and centers for research and creative activity to support student recruitment and retention; engage alumni and donors; share faculty research, creative activity, and scholarship; and promote the college's brand and image. The right candidate must work well in a fast paced environment, be organized, and a team player. Great written and verbal communication skills with the ability to create a positive experience with campus and community partners is required. Job Responsibilities · Create, plan, and execute all aspects of high-quality video projects from initial concept to final delivery· Develop and execute visual graphic ideas, motion graphics, and animations· Determine creative direction and visual tone for video content and collaborate with the creative team to develop concepts and storyboards for video projects that support college strategic priorities· Interact with partners to determine project scope, and continues correspondence to project completion· Coordinate video recording schedules and plans with staff, subject-matter experts, and clients.· Capture high-quality video footage using professional-grade cameras and equipment· Recording and editing video content such as interviews, narration, and music tracks· Edit and produce videos using professional editing software and prepare background footage· Operate cameras and direct lighting setups in field and studio production· Create motion graphics and visual effects using Adobe After Effects· Performing post-production tasks such as comping, fade-ins, fades-outs, and other special effects to footage· Add closed captioning and ensure all videos are produced within UT brand guidelines· Ensure video projects are completed on time and meet the required specifications· Track video metrics and key performance indicators, such as the number of views, likes, shares, and conversions.· Keep up to speed on current video-creation trends and practices.· Maintain organization of studio equipment, and keep all equipment in working order· Maintain organization of filing system for digital audio and visual assets Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities · Advanced knowledge of video production principles· Strong videography, audio production, and lighting skills· Strong knowledge of camera operation, composition, lighting, and sound recording techniques· Familiarity with photography principles and techniques· Experience with motion graphics and visual effects using Adobe After Effects· Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and other video editing software· Ability to direct talent and conduct interviews· Strong organizational and project management skills · Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines· Strong communication and collaboration skills· Ability to work independently as well as part of a team Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities· Ability to operate various types of video cameras including documentary-style and cinematic cameras · Adobe Creative Suite software skills, including Illustrator, After Effects and/or DaVinci Resolve · Adobe Premier or Avid Media Composer skills
Qualifications
Education Required: Associate's Degree in graphic design, communications, video production, cinema studies, social sciences/humanities and at least 7 years video production experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. OR a high school diploma and at least 9 years video production experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified) Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in graphic design, communications, video production, cinema studies, broadcast journalism and at least 5 years video production experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. This position is Regular, Full-Time, Exempt, Market Range 09 Job: Other Professional
Primary Location: US-Tennessee-knoxville
Organization: Administration-Arts & Sciences
Schedule: Full-time
Job Posting: Apr 11, 2024, 11:08:49 AM
