Lead Videographer

Milwaukee Tool • Menomonee Falls, WI

10d

About The Position

The Lead Videographer is responsible for overseeing the creation, production, and execution of high-quality video content that supports Milwaukee Tool’s brand and marketing initiatives. This role will lead video strategy, guide best practices, and ensure a consistent, high standard of storytelling across all video assets. The Lead Videographer will collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners to bring innovative video content to life. This position reports to the Brand Marketing team. Please provide a link or attach a file to your portfolio or professional work with your application.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in video production, including shooting, editing, and project management
• Strong portfolio showcasing high-quality video work and storytelling expertise
• Experience leading video projects and providing creative direction
• Post-High School education preferred
• Expert knowledge of video and graphics editing software, DaVinci Resolve & Adobe Suite, including Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere, and Photoshop & Illustrator (for basic graphic needs)
• Extensive knowledge of cameras, lighting, composition, and advanced video production techniques
• Strong visual design sense with an understanding of layout, composition, storyboarding, and editing
• Excellent time management, communication, and organizational skill
• Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to manage projects, collaborate across teams, and guide external production partners
• Travel can be up to 30%

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, production, and execution of high-quality video content, both in-studio and on location at construction sites, often under tight deadlines
• Develop compelling video storytelling strategies that align with brand and marketing objectives
• Capture and create engaging, content, including user testimonials, product application/performance videos, and short-form videos for social media
• Oversee video quality control, ensuring all content meets brand standards and maintains consistency
• Provide creative direction to internal teams and external partners, ensuring high-quality execution
• Edit and repurpose existing video content for various distribution channels
• Manage studio space and video equipment—maintain an organized inventory of necessary gear and recommend new tools for enhanced production quality
• Classify, organize, and archive raw video footage within established metadata standards
• Stay up to date with industry trends, tools, and emerging video technologies to drive innovation in video content

Benefits

• Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans
• Generous 401 (K) savings plan
• Education assistance
• On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed