Senior Video Editor/Camera Operator, Live-Action

Lockheed Martin • Highlands Ranch, CO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

What is the mission? The mission matters. So do the people behind it. With advancing defense technology at our core, what sets us apart is a culture of collaboration, purpose, and impact. What does this role look like? Are you passionate about video production and creative problem solving? Do you thrive on creating cinematic-quality videos through video editing, color correction, animated graphics and live-action production work? Are you looking to join a close-knit team of innovative and artistic storytellers? Lockheed Martin Space’s internal Visual Communications live-action team is seeking a talented and driven Visual Media Sr. In this position, you will work closely with art directors, creative directors, producers, multi-disciplined artists, and internal clients to develop compelling, humanizing, and impactful visual stories. In this role you will have the following daily key responsibilities: Executing footage intake, video editing in Adobe Premiere Pro, color correction, overlaying animated graphics and sometimes working on set during live-action productions for photo and video. Working closely with designers, audio engineers, producers, art directors, creative directors, and internal clients to maintain a high level of execution. Working independently and with multidisciplinary teams to contribute throughout all phases of a project, from conception to completion. Operating photo and video cameras and working on-set operations with our live-action production team. This can sometimes involve domestic travel. Creating a wide range of highly impactful video edits through a firm grasp of strong storytelling, precise pacing, intentional sound design and smooth, motivated transitions. Collaborating with other team members through organized file structures and creation of audio mix preps, animatics, color/finish preps and MOGRT files. Delivering content in highly unique delivery specifications and aspect ratios on tight timelines for internal and external marketing. This position does not support teleworking; the preferred candidate will be located near our Lockheed Martin Space facility one of the Coolest places to work: Denver, Colorado , and be expected to work in the office.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college, or equivalent experience/combined education.
• 3+ years professional experience in video production.
• Portfolio demonstrating advanced skills in video editing, color correction, file management and post-production operations.
• Portfolio demonstrating strong technical skills in industry-standard photo and video camera operation as well as on-set experience for live productions.
• You will need to be a US Citizen, and be able to obtain and maintain a US SECRET clearance , to support this government contract, as well as successfully pass a drug and background check, in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
• To be considered for this role, you will need to include a URL link to your Demo Reel either in your resume or cover letter.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced Education/Training.
• Experience with (DAM) Digital Asset Management systems.
• Experience with live webcasting setups and operation.
• Portfolio demonstrating strong design, layout, and typography skills.
• Familiarity with motion design tools such as Adobe After Effects and Cinema 4D.
• Familiarity with AI Tools such as Adobe Firefly, Runway, or other text-to-image generators.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced team environment and work well under pressure.
• Experience preferably in the commercial or film industries with a background in live-action.
• Possess excellent communication skills, both written, verbal, and presentation, to effectively communicate business cases to all levels of peers, suppliers, as well as program and executive management, and the ability to convey creative ideas within a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Executing footage intake, video editing in Adobe Premiere Pro, color correction, overlaying animated graphics and sometimes working on set during live-action productions for photo and video.
• Working closely with designers, audio engineers, producers, art directors, creative directors, and internal clients to maintain a high level of execution.
• Working independently and with multidisciplinary teams to contribute throughout all phases of a project, from conception to completion.
• Operating photo and video cameras and working on-set operations with our live-action production team. This can sometimes involve domestic travel.
• Creating a wide range of highly impactful video edits through a firm grasp of strong storytelling, precise pacing, intentional sound design and smooth, motivated transitions.
• Collaborating with other team members through organized file structures and creation of audio mix preps, animatics, color/finish preps and MOGRT files.
• Delivering content in highly unique delivery specifications and aspect ratios on tight timelines for internal and external marketing.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) match
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• EAP
• Education Assistance
• Parental Leave
• Paid time off
• Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level