Creative Director of Video

Clearwater, FL (On-site)

$120K/yr – $150K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 1 day ago

Job Summary

Own and elevate the video department’s creative direction from concept to final cut, mentoring a team and partnering with marketing to deliver high-impact brand video.

  • Lead creative direction across production and post-production
  • Mentor videographers and editors
  • Collaborate with marketing and leadership to align strategy and outcomes

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Establish and elevate the visual identity, storytelling approach, and creative standards of our video department.
  • Oversee creative development for patient testimonials, commercials, social media advertising, doctor interviews, brand films, and educational content.
  • Transform client objectives and marketing strategies into compelling creative concepts, treatments, and production approaches.
  • Bring fresh ideas, innovative techniques, and a strong creative perspective to every stage of production.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of videographers and video editors.
  • Provide meaningful creative feedback that helps team members improve their storytelling, technical abilities, and creative judgment.
  • Build a culture of collaboration, accountability, continuous improvement, and pride in the work.
  • Establish creative processes and standards that allow the team to consistently deliver exceptional work.
  • Provide creative direction throughout production, including interviews, cinematography, lighting, composition, audio, and visual storytelling.
  • Oversee the creative quality of post-production, including editing, pacing, sound design, music, color grading, motion graphics, and overall polish.

Requirements

  • Extensive professional experience in video production, creative direction, cinematography, and post-production.
  • Proven experience leading, mentoring, or developing videographers, editors, and other creative professionals.
  • An exceptional portfolio demonstrating visual storytelling, production quality, and creative versatility.
  • Expert-level understanding of camera systems, lighting, audio, directing, editing, color grading, and post-production workflows.
  • Strong creative judgment with the ability to elevate a project from initial concept through final delivery.
  • Experience developing video content for advertising, brand storytelling, social media, or commercial campaigns.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to confidently present creative ideas to clients and internal stakeholders.
  • The ability to provide clear, constructive feedback while maintaining high standards and positive team relationships.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to balance creative excellence with the demands of a fast-paced production environment.
  • A genuine interest in emerging technology, creative innovation, and continuously improving the quality of your work.

Preferred

  • Experience working in a marketing agency or high-volume creative production environment.
  • Experience developing performance-driven video advertising for platforms such as Meta, YouTube, and other digital channels.
  • Familiarity with healthcare, dental, or patient-focused storytelling.
  • Experience building creative standards, training programs, or production workflows for growing teams.
  • Experience incorporating AI-powered tools into video production and post-production processes.
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Progressive Dental LLC

Progressive DentalTM, and The Closing Institute®, are the nation's foremost dental marketing and sales coaching authorities. Dental practices worldwide rely on Progressive Dental to help them shift their focus to high-revenue, transformative cases that allow patients to live happier, healthier lives. In turn, we provide them with strategy, creative, development, analytics, coaching, sales training, continuing education, and a full suite of digital and traditional media services from custom video and impactful websites, to everything in between. Our proven, integrated approach to marketing and sales gives clients the time and tools to work smarter, not harder. Founded in 2009 by Bart Knellinger, Progressive Dental boasts clients from three continents and five countries, is one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., and has been named to the “Inc. 5000” list six years running.

Founded in 2009
Clearwater, Florida, USA
108 employees (51 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$120K/yr – $150K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

Video Production median pay in the United States

$82K/yr

Most pay falls between $69K and $102K. Based on 688 salaries.

See all Progressive Dental LLC salaries

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
40 (37% of company)
Median Tenure
2.1 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
3

Funding

Total Funding
$100M
Last Raise
$100M
Private Equity, 2 years ago

Funding History

  • May 2024
    Private Equity • $100M

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
5.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
33.2%
Direct
51.2%
Referral
7.5%
Social
6.7%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~108
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Creative Director of Video

Progressive Dental LLC · Clearwater, FL · On-site