Videographer

The Role
Superdry’s Brand Creative department is a fast-growing team located in Cheltenham, focusing on world class content creation. We are continually innovating and setting new industry standards for showcasing thousands of products across multiple channels.

The Videographer will be a vital member of the Brand Creative Film team. Reporting into the Head of Brand Creative and working alongside the Photographers, Creative Producers and Brand Creatives.

This is an important role for Superdry, requiring an experienced Director/DOP and editor to shoot and cut editorial long and short form premium digital video content. Someone with pre-existing fashion advertising experience and expert knowledge of innovative video capture and editing techniques, processes, and animation/motion graphics to ensure we elevate our assets to the highest level.

You will work collaboratively with the in-house team and be responsible for setting and maintaining the video capture and editing standards for the business. Our workload consists of delivering high-quality fashion films for global Brand Marketing Campaigns. The team also provide moving content for B2B, B2C, Social and CRM, these areas require a faster turnaround.

You will assist in the ongoing quality control of assets created by the in-house team and by external suppliers to ensure we always meet the highest standards and adhere to brand guidelines.

We are a friendly, co-operative, supportive team, where we share the workload evenly between team members. We encourage professional development and will support you in your career development.
You Will

Work with the creative team to shoot and edit fashion films for B2B, B2C, events, marketing, and internal communication.

Ensure all films created are consistent with Superdry’s brand guidelines and are delivered to a high standard.

Work collaboratively with others in the Brand Creative team to make informed decisions with regards to quality and creative output.

Work collaboratively with the Brand Creative team, listen to collective points of view to drive team performance, and deliver on a unified creative direction.

Prioritise your workload and pro-actively manage multiple projects to meet delivery deadlines.

Keep up to date with new techniques relevant to your work and proactively test and refine.

Utilize your creative skills, be aware of current trends and openly share ideas to enhance the creative output of the team.

Confidently use all video capture equipment within a studio setting and be competent shooting on location.

Confidently direct models to ensure they deliver their best performance to camera and achieve the required output, showcasing our product in the best way.

Build strong relationships with the Superdry teams, stakeholders and external suppliers that can support the film team.

Be flexible, adaptable, and open to exploring new approaches and make suggestions of how to achieve best results along the way.

Work closely with the Brand Creative teams on edits; delivering work to creative concepts, taking art direction, presenting options, hosting reviews and working within brand guidelines.

Respond to ad-hoc briefs; overseeing the end-to-end video creation process, with regards to capture, editing and motion graphics.

Edit long and short-form content for the brands digital marketing channels, OOH sites, retail screens and internal comms using relevant software.

Independently manage workload and support the Junior Videographer with regards to prioritising projects.

Manage the post-production workflows from receiving raw files to final delivery and QC; ensure all projects are delivered on time and to the highest quality.

Assist the Production team with regards to versioning; finding solutions to deliver high volumes of localised assets on time and with high attention to detail. Assist with supplier liaison when outsourcing versioning and execute a QC process on delivery.

Assist the Production team with freelance contributors such as editors, colourists, sound mixers, VFX artists, composers; review deliverables and provide finishing for freelancer-edited videos as needed (e.g. tweak edits, sound mixes, graphics).

Support the Head of brand Creative with new talent proposals, such as directors, editors, colourists, composers, VFX artists.

Proactively test and learn new tools, plugins, software and editing/animation methods for the job; demonstrate a constant development of skills and exploration of new techniques.

Inspire and motivate the Junior Videographer, share ideas, creative techniques, and technical advice to enhance overall film output and upskill team members in the area of film capture and editing.

Execute quality control checks of assets produced by the internal team members and external partners to ensure it meets Superdry’s standards and reflects the brand’s identity.

Implement and maintain effective processes for completion and delivery of assets

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