Director / Cinematographer / Editor
Description:
The Director/Cinematographer/Editor position focuses on digital video shooting and editing for the production of video based special projects for lynda.com; utilizing expertise in videography, Final Cut Pro editing suite, as well as experience with audio enhancement, video compositing and compression software.
This position joins an established production team as it expands its scope. Must be a self-starter across a broad range of production – from development to acquisition through post production and delivery. Must be a proven storyteller able to develop compelling content.
Location:
Carpinteria, Ca

Principle Accountabilities:
Promotional Content:
- Film,
edit, and deliver promotion content such as: course intros, customer
testimonials, product demonstrations, etc.
- Work
with the Training Producer to understand the goals and learning
objectives of each course and develop effective content that communicates these
goals and objectives in a way that encourages and excites viewers to watch the
course.
Educational Content:
- Work with
production team to film, edit, and publish new live action-based educational
content.
- Help determine
camera, lighting, and production strategy in a studio-based environment.
- Assist
with editing all video content, working closely with the production team to
ensure they meet the overall vision and aesthetic.
Documentary Content:
- Work
with the Producer to understand the vision and goals of each documentary
project and work with the team to develop inspiring content.
- Help determine
camera, lighting, and production strategy.
- Travel
to the various locations for shoot footage of featured subjects.
- Edit
footage, working closely with the production team, to develop compelling story
lines.
Special Live Action Projects:
- Work
with production team and lead development for various internal corporate
projects.
- Take
lead on location coverage of special events including planning and off-site
logistics.
Experience and Qualifications:
- 2-4 year
degree in Video/Film or other related field or equivalent work experience in
video, film or multimedia production.
- Experience
with using Apple Final Cut Studio; Final Cut Pro, Motion, Soundtrack pro and Compressor.
- Experience
using professional format Digital Video Cameras (HD camera experience with P2
Cameras a plus).
- Experience
in a professional, fast paced, production environment.
- Self-starting
– ability to take ownership of a project from concept to delivery.
- Ability
to develop and maintain effective internal working relationships and be able to
work in a team setting.
- Demonstrates
the ability to anticipate and solve practical problems or resolve issues.
- Strong
Macintosh and PC computer skills including troubleshooting and basic networking
knowledge.
- Strong
written and verbal communication skills, with and emphasis on attention to
detail.
How to Apply:
Submit resume and salary history
to:
lynda.com, Inc.
Attn: Career Opportunities / 09 Director/Cinematographer/Editor
6410 Via Real
Carpinteria, CA 93013
Email - careers@lynda.com
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