Video Director, Vogue

Condé Nast Germany • New York, NY

4d • $102,000 - $135,000

About The Position

Vogue is seeking a Video Director to join its fast-paced creative team. The Director works closely with the Senior Producer and Coordinating Producers on video productions, creating and executing high-concept digital videos and directing A-list celebrities, experts, and everyday people. The role reports to the Executive Producer for Vogue Video.

The Video Director drives the creative vision and execution of assigned projects from research and creative treatments through on-set direction, post-production, and final delivery. The role also develops creative documentation, guides edits, collaborates with production and editorial colleagues, builds relationships across the production network, and contributes to new video concepts aligned with Vogue’s programming priorities. The Director is expected to understand digital video platforms, track industry developments, support audience growth and engagement, meet deadlines, and mentor colleagues.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• At least 5 years of experience producing and developing digital videos across various platforms.
• At least 5 years of experience working with high-end celebrity talent.
• Demonstrated track record in creative execution.
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Nice To Haves

• Excellent communication skills and a solution-oriented approach.
• Deep knowledge of the industry and digital mass media.
• Demonstrated ability to work closely with internal and external producers.
• Strong understanding of production and post-production workflows.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to meet hard deadlines.
• Creativity and ability to develop original content.
• Ability to develop content that drives engagement and business growth.

Responsibilities

• Drive the creative vision and execution of assigned projects, including researching topics and talent, preparing creative treatments, directing on set, overseeing post-production edits, and ensuring final delivery.
• Draft creative documentation, including outlines, scripts, casting selections, and set design direction.
• Guide post-production by preparing papercuts, reviewing cuts, providing music and graphics direction, sourcing third-party assets, and ensuring work meets Vogue brand standards and editorial guidelines.
• Collaborate with Producers, Associate Producers, Researchers, and Scriptwriters to develop and execute creative ideas.
• Build relationships with crew, cast, agents, publicists, vendors, and other contacts, and grow the team’s network and resources.
• Participate in brainstorms and work with creative development leads to generate and strategize video ideas that support KPIs and Vogue programming priorities.
• Monitor industry news and competitive channels, and assess emerging platforms for audience growth and engagement.
• Demonstrate leadership and mentorship, support professional development across the team, and model a proactive, all-hands-on-deck approach.
• Meet deadlines and lead by example.

Benefits

• Generous employee benefits package
• Potential eligibility for discretionary bonus compensation

What This Job Offers

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