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Kestra Financial · 1 day ago

Video Producer

Austin, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Kestra Financial is seeking a highly skilled Video Producer who is an expert in visual storytelling and video production. This role involves creating and overseeing a wide range of video content that drives engagement and supports brand growth, while collaborating closely with various teams to deliver impactful customer experiences.

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Responsibilities

Develop, produce, and deliver high-quality video content for marketing, promotional, and internal communications across multiple platforms

Film, edit, and optimize video content for diverse audiences, ensuring accessibility and engagement

Collaborate with Head of Creative Services, Heads of Marketing, and stakeholders to research, plan, storyboard, and direct video campaigns

Lead or assist in all aspects of production, including motion graphics, animation, and live-action shoots

Edit audio, mix sound, and apply sound design to enhance storytelling

Manage media assets, organize digital archives, and maintain efficient workflows using cloud-based storage solutions

Develop original concepts and content tailored for social media, including short-form vertical video (Reels, YouTube Shorts)

Create style frames, storyboards, and contribute to scriptwriting and visual storytelling

Implement best practices for video SEO, accessibility (captioning, audio descriptions), and platform-specific optimization

Stay current with emerging video technologies (AI editing tools, 4K/8K workflows, remote collaboration platforms)

Evaluate and integrate generative AI for content ideation, scriptwriting, or automated editing to enhance production efficiency and creativity

Analyze video performance metrics and iterate content based on data-driven insights

Qualification

Video productionVisual storytellingAdobe Creative SuiteMotion graphicsVideo SEO strategiesSocial media contentAI editing toolsHighly organizedCommunicationCreative problem-solving

Required

3-5 years of professional video production experience

Bachelor's or Associate degree or in photography, videography, or related field

Portfolio showcasing video work

Strong sense of visual storytelling, transitions, and pacing

Experience with motion graphics, animation, and integrating AI-powered editing tools

Knowledge of studio process and gear

Proficiency in pre-production (concepting, scripting, storyboarding), production (camera operation, lighting, directing talent), and post-production (editing, color grading, sound mixing)

Advanced skills with Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects); familiarity with Photoshop, Illustrator, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, or other industry-standard tools is a plus

Hands-on experience with leading AI video and audio editing platforms (Descript, Runway, Adobe Sensei, Synthesia, Pictory, or similar)

Ability to direct talent to capture dynamic shots, per project specifications

Ability to create content optimized for social media platforms, including vertical video and platform-specific trends

Proven experience managing and optimizing multiple YouTube channels, including content strategy and audience engagement

Expertise in video SEO strategies, accessibility compliance (including captions and inclusive design), and proficiency with analytics tools for performance tracking and optimization

Highly organized, able to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously

Strong communication skills; comfortable collaborating in teams and directing talent

Self-starter with a passion for innovation, continuous learning, and creative problem-solving