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Video SpecialistLocation: Chantilly, VA Work Type: Onsite Remote Work: NoGridiron IT is seeking a Video Specialist, you'll collaborate with a talented team of producers, graphic designers, animators, and technical experts to craft compelling content that produces meaningful results. Responsibilities include:Pre-Production: - Develop concepts, look books, and scripts alongside team members and clients. - Plan production schedules, coordinate logistics, and scout locations. - Ensure video, lighting, and audio equipment is prepared and ready for use.Production: - Operate video equipment to capture professional-grade footage, including Canon and Sony cameras. - Employ cinematic techniques to create visually striking content. - Set up lighting and audio for optimal results. - Direct talent and crew during shoots as needed. - Travel to field locations and address on-site production challenges.Post-Production: - Review, organize, and edit raw footage using Adobe Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve. - Enhance audio and integrate graphics, animations, and titles. - Submit drafts for client feedback, incorporating revisions as required. - Finalize and export videos in specified formats. - Catalog footage and prepare it for archiving with metadata.Collaboration & Communication: - Partner with producers, graphic artists, and other team members to ensure project goals and branding alignment. - Maintain clear, consistent communication with clients and stakeholders. - Deliver exceptional customer service throughout the production process.Additional Responsibilities: - Adhere to security and confidentiality protocols. - Monitor budgets and timelines to keep projects on track. - Stay current on trends and advancements in video production. - Provide on-site support during standard business hours, with occasional evening or weekend availability as needed. - Complete annual company and client-mandated training. - Accurately track and log work hours daily.Qualifications: Required: - Active TS/SCI with poly clearance is required. - Portfolio: A robust professional portfolio demonstrating a wide range of videography capabilities. (Must provide a link or PDF attachment with application). - At least 5 years of relevant professional experience - Comprehensive experience in all aspects of video production, from concept development to post-production. - Expertise in lighting, audio, and editing. - Expertise with mirror cameras in manual mode. - Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and DaVinci Resolve Studio. - Expertise in image composition, both with video and photography. - Ability to manage multiple priorities in high-pressure, performance-driven environments. - Exceptional teamwork and customer service skills. - Strong organizational skills and commitment to meeting deadlines. - Willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 25%. - Bachelor's degree is required. Clearance Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. TS/SCI & CI POLYGRAPH REQUIRED FOR THIS ROLECompensation and Benefits Salary Range $100,000 - $160,000/YR (Compensation is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, work experience, skills, education, certifications, seniority, and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.) Benefits: Gridiron offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), disability & ADD insurance, life and pet insurance to eligible employees. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 30 hours per week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Gridiron's benefits programs.