Job DescriptionThe Videographer and Editor leads the visual execution of photography and video across all brand platforms—campaign, product, e-commerce, and social. This role serves as the lead photographer while also managing the in-house content team, freelance talent, and incoming external photography. Responsible for elevating visual storytelling and maintaining consistency across all output. This role bridges hands-on creative work with leadership, process, and production oversight. Success in this role means high-quality content, a streamlined studio operation, and a cohesive creative vision across all touchpoints.This position reports to the Sr Director, Creative and is expected to work from the Adventure Sports platform headquarters in Irvine, CA.As the Videographer and Editor, you will have an opportunity to:Serve as the lead studio photographer across product, campaign, and lifestyle shootsManage the photo/video team, including photographers, videographers, producers, and studio assistantsDirect the planning and execution of both in-house and on-location shootsOversee all incoming third-party photography to ensure brand standards and usage rights are metPartner closely with Creative Directors, Art Directors, and Marketing to align content with seasonal objectivesMaintain consistency per Brand in visual quality, lighting, and composition across all brandsOwn equipment inventory, studio readiness, and shoot scheduling in collaboration with the Content ProducerMentor team members and provide creative feedback to elevate output across channelsStay up-to-date with photography and video trends, tools, and post-production workflowsEnsure all final assets are delivered on time and properly organized for use across platformsYou have:5+ years of experience in commercial or brand photography, with 2+ years in a leadership or management roleBachelor's degree in Photography, Visual Arts, or related field preferred (or equivalent professional experience)Expert-level knowledge of DSLR/mirrorless camera systems, lighting setups, and studio gearProficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Lightroom, Photoshop, Bridge and Capture OneWorking knowledge of video capture and post workflows is a plusStrong eye for composition, lighting, and visual storytellingExperience managing creative teams and external collaboratorsFamiliarity with digital asset management and production tools (e.g., Capture One, Frame.io)Hands-on leader with strong creative vision and technical executionExcellent communicator and cross-functional collaboratorHighly organized, with the ability to manage multiple projects and timelinesPassionate about photography, content creation, and creative innovationAbility to lift and transport photo/video equipmentAvailability for occasional travel and on-location shoots#LI-KK1Pay Range: Annual Salary: $80,000.00 - $85,000.00The actual annual salary offered to a candidate will be based on variables including experience, geographic location, education, and skills/achievements, and will be mutually agreed upon at the time of offer.We offer a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including: medical and dental, vision, disability and life insurance, 401K, PTO, paid holidays, gear discounts and the ability to add value to an exciting mission!Our Postings are not intended for distribution to or use in any jurisdiction, country or territory where such distribution or use would violate local law or would subject us to any regulations in another jurisdiction, country or territory. We reserve the right to limit our Postings in any jurisdiction, country or territory.Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Females/Protected Veteran/Disabled
