Responsibilities

• Design and manage hybrid production pipelines that integrate AI tools (generative video, image synthesis, voice, motion capture, 3D rendering) with traditional production workflows
• Evaluate, implement, and maintain AI production platforms - including tools for VFX automation, scene generation, background creation, upscaling and lip-sync/voice synthesis
• Build efficient, repeatable AI-assisted workflows for recurring content formats: show openers, social reels, event recap videos, testimonial cutdowns, and branded motion graphics
• Manage render pipelines and asset versioning across AI and traditional production environments
• Stay current on emerging AI production tools (Runway, Pika, Sora, ElevenLabs, Kling, Luma, Midjourney, Adobe Firefly, and others) and recommend adoption when they serve Trajan's production goals
• Drive and grow Trajan's YouTube channels and engagement through consistent a stream of content across 5QIQ, We Are Augusta and Trajan's main YouTube platform.
• Produce high-quality VFX compositing, 3D animation, and motion design for use across Trajan's original shows, brand films, social media, and event productions
• Develop 3D environments, product visualizations, and branded motion assets that align with Trajan's lux aesthetic - warm, rich, heritage-inspired, and human
• Execute character animation, environment builds, and visual effects for documentary-style content including The Trajan Difference film series and future productions
• Create motion graphics packages (lower thirds, transitions, title cards, data visualizations) consistent with Trajan brand typography and color palette

• Support live-action shoots with pre-visualization, on-set AI tools, and post-production VFX integration
• Collaborate with the Creative Content Manager, Multi-Media Designers to execute production across active campaigns and original programming.
• Support video post-production for Trajan's original shows: We Are Augusta (women's podcast), 5QIQ, and future productions in development
• Assist with event content production including red carpet events, launch films, and live-event visual packages
• Produce AI-assisted social video content for LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube - optimized for format and platform
• Contribute to campaign asset production for key partnerships, including professional baseball co-branded content.
• Ensure all AI-generated and hybrid content meets Trajan's brand standards - no trendy filters, no generic AI aesthetics; all output must be intentional and brand-aligned
• Partner with Compliance to ensure AI-generated visuals, voice, and video content meet FINRA/SEC guidelines for financial services marketing materials
• Maintain a library of brand-approved AI-generated assets, templates, and production components for team-wide use
• Document AI tool usage, prompt libraries, and production settings to ensure consistency and repeatability across projects

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional experience in video production, VFX, motion design, 3D animation, or a related production discipline
• Demonstrated hands-on experience with AI production tools - generative video, image synthesis, AI audio/voice, or AI-assisted compositing
• Proficiency in industry-standard production software: Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop), Cinema 4D, Blender, or equivalent 3D/VFX platforms
• Experience managing hybrid production pipelines that combine AI-generated and traditionally produced elements
• Strong visual storytelling instincts and a genuine understanding of brand aesthetics
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects with shifting deadlines in a fast-paced, creative environment
• Portfolio demonstrating VFX, 3D, animation, and/or AI-assisted production work

Preferred

• Experience in financial services, corporate brand, or brand content production
• Proven experience with AI video platforms.
• Experience with AI audio and voice synthesis tools: ElevenLabs, Descript, Adobe Podcast, or equivalents
• Knowledge of FINRA/SEC compliance considerations for marketing content in the financial services industry
• Experience supporting live events, broadcast productions, or red carpet/premiere-style content
• Familiarity with Asana or similar project management platforms
• Bachelor's degree in Film Production, Motion Design, Digital Media, Animation, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience)