Digital Shooter/Editor, Social and Shortform Content

Santa Monica, CA (On-site)

$90K/yr – $104K/yrMid Level5+ years expInternship

Posted 5 days ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end social video production, from concept and shooting through editing and delivery across multiple platforms, while leading collaboration with producers, talent, and social teams.

  • Lead concept development and on-site direction
  • Manage media workflows and platform-optimized edits

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Shoot, produce, and edit short- and long-form social-first video content
  • Capture high-quality video using iPhone, DJI Osmo/gimbal systems, and DSLR/mirrorless cameras
  • Direct and shoot content in a variety of environments including:
  • Man-on-the-street interviews
  • Red carpet and live event coverage
  • Talent-driven social content
  • Studio interviews and hosted productions
  • Collaborate with producers, talent, and social teams to develop engaging concepts and visual approaches
  • Edit content optimized for platform-specific performance across TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, Facebook, and YouTube
  • Create motion graphics, text treatments, and social-native visual elements

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience producing and editing digital/social video content
  • Demonstrated experience shooting with:
  • iPhone/mobile-first production setups
  • DJI Osmo or similar stabilization/gimbal systems
  • DSLR or mirrorless camera systems
  • Strong field production experience, including red carpets, live events, and street-style interviews
  • Experience directing and lighting in studio environments
  • Advanced proficiency in the Adobe Creative Suite, including:
  • Premiere Pro
  • After Effects

Preferred

  • Experience working in entertainment, news, sports, lifestyle, or pop culture media
  • Motion graphics and animation experience
  • Experience producing talent-led or personality-driven content
  • Familiarity with live production workflows and social publishing tools
  • Photography experience is a plus

Benefits

  • Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan, life and disability insurance, health, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, 15 paid vacation days, 2 paid personal days, 9 paid holidays, 40 hours of paid sick leave, parental leave, and employee stock purchase plan.
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Animation World Network

Animation World Network is the leading online destination for the animation and visual effects communities. It publishes news, feature articles and reviews covering all aspects of the industry

Founded in 1996
USA
28 employees (20 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
348.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
50%
Direct
38.2%
Referral
6.4%
Social
4.2%
Paid
1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~28

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Marketing Team Size
9 (32% of company)
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