Video & Photo Creative Production Lead

Irvine, CA (On-site)

$140K/yr – $170K/yrSenior Level7+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Lead end-to-end video and photo production to deliver premium tech content and credible storytelling.

  • Must-have: 7+ years in video/photo production with a strong portfolio and end-to-end execution skills.
  • Standout: Experience directing a team of 6 designers and running lean, high-quality productions.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead video & photo production, elevates execution quality, and brings strong, shootable creative ideas that translate brand direction into high-performing content.
  • Run production end-to-end
  • Plan shoots (locations, lighting, gear, talent)
  • Execute efficiently (not over-engineered agency style)
  • Deliver consistent quality across shoots
  • Upgrade your visual quality immediately
  • Bring a strong point of view on how to make tech feel premium and credible
  • Create environments that feel real and lived-in, not staged or artificial
  • Demonstrate expert-level control of lighting, composition, and overall visual tone
  • Lead and direct the team

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree Required.
  • 7+ years of experience in video and photo production, with a strong portfolio demonstrating elevated visual quality, storytelling, and production execution.
  • Proven ability to run end-to-end productions, including shoot planning (locations, lighting, gear, talent), on-set direction, and post-production oversight.
  • Expert-level command of lighting, composition, visual tone, and environmental design—especially for making technology feel premium, credible, and real.
  • Demonstrated experience leading and directing creative teams, providing clear, actionable feedback to improve storytelling, pacing, and overall output quality.
  • Strong hands-on production skills, with the ability to step in to shoot, direct, or run lean productions independently when needed.
  • Experience translating creative briefs and product messaging into executable concepts, storyboards, and scripts that balance creativity with feasibility.
  • Proven track record managing budgets and timelines, delivering high-quality work on schedule while avoiding over-engineered or inefficient solutions.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to move projects forward quickly with minimal reliance on external vendors.
  • Comfort working in a fast-paced, execution-focused environment with high expectations for quality, ownership, and accountability.

Benefits

  • Free snacks and drinks
  • Fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance (partial coverage for dependents)
  • Contributions to 401k funds
  • Bi-annual reviews, and annual pay increases
  • Health and wellness benefits, including free gym membership
  • Quarterly team-building events
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TP-Link

Headquartered in the United States, TP-Link is a global provider of reliable networking devices and smart home products, consistently ranked as the world’s top provider of Wi-Fi devices. The company is committed to delivering innovative products that enhance people’s lives through faster, more reliable connectivity. With a commitment to excellence, TP-Link serves customers in over 170 countries and continues to grow its global footprint.

Founded in 1996
Irvine, California, USA
8.5K employees (550 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
11M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$17.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
67.8%
Direct
27.2%
Referral
4.2%
Social
0.5%
Paid
0.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~8.5K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
392 (5% of company)
Median Career Experience
2 years
Median Tenure
0.9 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
5

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