The Video Editor position is responsible for conveying great stories through video as part of our in-house video production team. This position collaborates with the Director Of Creative Writing and Video and art directors to provide creative editing solutions that elevate the production value and efficiency of our video production processes both on set and while editing. This is a full-time, salaried, exempt position.

Position Reports To

Director of Creative Writing and Video

What We Stand For  

Established in 1978, The Container Store has grown to be the leading specialty retailer of storage and organization products in the United States and the only national retailer solely devoted to the category. We provide creative, multifunctional, customizable storage and organization solutions that help our customers save time, save space and improve the quality of their lives. We foster a culture built around our Foundation Principles, which define how we approach our relationships with our employees, vendors, customers and communities and influence every aspect of our business. 

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Collaborates in the process of creating videos for The Container Store to support the story of our brand and customer experience
• Partners with the Director of Creative Writing and Video and team during pre-production to understand the final vision for videos and apply that vision during the edit
• Interprets the project storyboards, script, outlines and pertinent production notes to assemble the sequences of scenes into a complete video
• Logs, edits, animates, inserts and edits recorded audio, sound effects and music, executes motion graphic treatments and provides color-correction to create and finalize videos
• Uses Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere, After Effects, etc.) for a variety of product videos and other short-form videos as needed
• Executes the post production process including routing and editing
• Understands various social platforms and their respective restrictions, following guidelines and templates to ensure logos and text are placed appropriately
• Stays ahead of current video production processes, editing techniques and trends to incorporate into daily work
• Manages multiple projects simultaneously with the ability to deliver final product on time
• Consistently arrives promptly to work the assigned schedule
• Responsible for maintaining discretion related to all confidential/sensitive company and customer information
• Performs other requested tasks and duties

Experience and Skills Required:

• College degree preferred
• 3-5 years experience in editing/production and videography experience
• Current portfolio/demo reel displaying body of work
• Ability to travel 10% a year, based on the business needs
• Proficient in: Adobe Premiere, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Audition, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop
• Extensive knowledge of technologies and techniques involved in the video editing process – including hardware and software
• Strong knowledge of the whole video production process including camera setups, shooting techniques, lighting and sound
• Great sense of storytelling and narrative
• Expert level sense for timing, pacing and working with music beds
• Extensive knowledge of compositing, color correction and grading
• Graphics animation, motion tracking with object remove/replace experience using Adobe After Effects or Premiere, preferred
• Extensive knowledge of video codecs, compression and file management
• Is committed to working scheduled hours and has the flexibility to work additional hours based on changing business needs
• Knowledge of industry business and passion for following trends in the industry
• Ability to quickly separate the mission-critical tasks from the lower priority tasks; focuses on the most value-added projects of the day or week
• Flexible, with a positive attitude and passion for knowledge
• Strong time management and organizational skills with the ability to successfully manage multiple projects at once
• Possesses focused attention to detail while working quickly and accurately under pressure
• Makes strategic and effective decisions in the best interest of our customers and our company, taking care to objectively process information

We believe in taking care of our team. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package that goes beyond just health insurance (though we've got that covered too!). Here at The Container Store, we're passionate about helping you contain your health, grow your career, and find balance in your life.

Here's a peek at what you can expect:

• Competitive health, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your loved ones well.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with optional investment guidance and assistance offered through Fidelity.
• Unique "1equals3" website for easy access to your benefits information and company updates.
• We've got your back! Competitive sick pay and PTO plan to ensure you can take time off to recharge and come back feeling your best.

For our full-time associates, we offer even more:

• Peace-of-mind benefits: Basic life insurance, disability insurance options, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance and flexible spending accounts (FSAs).
• Family-focused support: Considerate parental leave policies, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and fertility & maternity support program.
• Work-life balance boosters: Paid holidays, gym membership discounts, and a qualified transportation benefits program to save on commutes.
• Discounts galore: Enjoy a hefty discount on our amazing products, including merchandise, custom spaces, and services, gift cards, and pet insurance (because fur-babies matter!).
• Recognition you deserve: We honor our employees with service awards and retirement gifts, celebrate those who exemplify our core principles, and recognize exceptional daily contributions.
• Thriving with diversity: Participate in our Employee Resource and Affinity Groups and help guide how we give back to the community, while having a space to connect, support one another, and celebrate cultural heritages.

But that's not all! We offer a fun and collaborative work environment where you can learn, grow, and make a real difference.

Company will not pay costs associated with immigration sponsorship.

The Container Store promotes a smoke-free, drug-free environment.  
 

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act 

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