Video Producer

Experience: 2–3 years (min. 2 years hands-on) • Location: Chennai • Function: Video Strategy + Production (Performance-Driven)Role Purpose:Own the end-to-end video pipeline—creative strategy → pre-prod → direction → post → multi-variant delivery—to lift thumb-stop rate, watch-through, and CPA across paid + organic channels.What You’ll Own:Creative & StrategyBuild video content plans by funnel stage & channel (YouTube, Reels/Shorts, PDP embeds, ads).Craft treatments, scripts, storyboards, lookbooks; align with product, brand, and performance goals.Pre-ProductionShot lists, casting, locations, budgets/schedules; vendor/crew selection.Camera/lighting/audio plans; legal, releases, permits, and risk checklists.Direction & ProductionDirect talent and crew; ensure coverage, continuity, and on-time execution.Oversee data wrangling/DIT, slating, sync, and media backups on set.Post-Production (Lead Function)Drive the offline → online pipeline: edit, motion GFX, titles, color, sound design/mix, mastering.Multi-format versioning (9:16, 1:1, 16:9), multilingual/captions, platform-specific specs.AI-Accelerated FilmmakingUse AI for previz, animatics, style frames, synthetic B-roll, transcription, VO, cleanup, upscales, rapid varianting—with clear disclosures and IP hygiene.Ops & SystemsMaintain the production calendar and DAM; build a reusable “Video Design System” (templates, LUTs, motion kit, lower-thirds, end-slates).Required Skills (Core = non-negotiable)Video Editing & Finishing (Core)Mastery of pacing, narrative structure, hook crafting, music/SFX timing, transitions.Expert in Adobe Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve: conforms, proxies, multicam, nested sequences, mixdowns, delivery specs.Motion Graphics & TitlesAfter Effects (or Resolve Fusion) for supers, lower thirds, kinetic type, product UI comps.Sound & ColorDialogue cleanup, noise reduction, sound design/mix (Audition/Pro Tools/Fairlight).Color management, primary/secondary grades, LUT workflows (Resolve).Direction & ProducingCasting, blocking, performance coaching, call sheets; calm on-set leadership and clear comms.Cameras & Lighting (working knowledge)Cinema cameras/codecs, frame rates, key/fill/rim, practical lighting, basic G&E.AI Stack (working proficiency)Runway / Pika / Kling (gen-video), Midjourney/Firefly (frames), Descript/Whisper (scripts/transcripts), ElevenLabs (VO), Topaz/Resolve Studio (upscales), ChatGPT (research/outlines).Tool Stack (you already use most of these)Edit/Finish: Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve (Edit/Color/Fairlight), Final Cut (nice), CapCut for quick variants.Motion: After Effects, Resolve Fusion; Mogrt workflows; Lottie (for UI motion).Audio: Audition, Pro Tools, RX iZotope (nice), Fairlight.AI & Assist: Runway, Pika, Kling, Midjourney/Firefly, Descript/Whisper/WhisperX, ElevenLabs, Topaz Video AI.Asset & Review: Frame.io, Google Drive, Dropbox, Kyno/ShotGrid (nice).On-Set: Blackmagic Camera Utility, Tentacle Sync, SetApp tools, Shot Lister; camera families (Sony FX/Cine, Canon C-series, BMPCC), lights (Aputure/Godox), audio (RØDE/Deity).Licensing: Artlist/Epidemic (music/SFX), Shutterstock/Storyblocks (stock).Delivery/Specs: YouTube, Meta Ads Manager, Google Ads (Video), DV360 spec sheets.Certifications (Preferred):Adobe Certified Professional (Premiere Pro and/or After Effects).Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve (User/Color/Editing).YouTube Creative Essentials / Meta Creative Strategy (nice).Sound (Avid Pro Tools User) – nice to have.Must-Have “2+ Years Hands-On” (Hard Screen):Leading edit→finish on explainers, demos, social ads, testimonials with measurable performance lift (WTR/CPA).Building motion packages (titles, supers, lower-thirds) and delivering broadcast/web-safe masters.Directing talent on small sets; running call sheets, shot lists, and day-of pivots.Shipping multi-format exports (9:16/1:1/16:9) and caption/localization workflows.Using AI tools to speed previz, transcripts, variants, cleanup, and upscales—with IP/rights compliance.Qualifications:Bachelor’s in Film/Media/Design (or portfolio-backed equivalent).2–3 years taking video from concept to delivery; 2+ years directing talent.Reel showing editorial excellence across explainers, product demos, social ads, and testimonials.Working Conditions:Mode: In-OfficeWork Days: Monday to SaturdayTimings: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PMLocation: AIWO Wellness Center, TVH Beliciaa Towers, MRC Nagar, Chennai