Videographer & Motion Editor

ITW • Appleton, WI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a high-impact, technical video and motion role supporting ITW Welding's family of brands, primarily Miller and Hobart. The Videographer & Motion Editor turns brand strategies and creative briefs into authentic video content, bridging shop-floor production environments with corporate and distribution audiences. The role contributes creative direction while hands-on executing visual storytelling to a high technical standard.

Based at ITW Welding's headquarters in Appleton, Wisconsin, the position works from a dedicated production studio and travels 20–30% for on-location production as project needs dictate. The position requires moving up to 25 pounds of gear and working safely around heavy machinery and industrial environments.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience in high-end video production and editing in an agency or in-house environment.
• In-depth knowledge of the end-to-end video workflow, from storyboarding and pre-production lighting through final delivery.
• Mastery of camera systems and professional lighting for industrial spaces.
• Advanced proficiency in Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, and After Effects.
• Provide a portfolio demonstrating a versatile range of motion projects, from social-first content to cinematic brand storytelling and national spots.
• Ability to move 25 pounds of gear and work safely around heavy machinery and industrial environments.
• Ability and willingness to travel 20–30% for on-location production as project needs dictate.

Nice To Haves

• Formal degree in Film, Cinematography, Visual Communications, or a related field; not required with a proven track record of impactful work.
• Foundational knowledge of welding or prior experience filming in industrial or manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a primary cinematographer, managing composition, lighting, and sound while working with product experts to capture authentic work environments.
• Use the dedicated on-site studio and its integrated lighting and professional-grade infrastructure for studio shoots.
• Partner with internal marketing teams and external agencies to define and refine brand visuals.
• Audit and maintain internal equipment, identifying camera bodies, lenses, and lighting needed to meet production standards.
• Use professional lighting techniques in high-heat, large-scale manufacturing spaces.
• Translate strategic briefs into visual frameworks for consistent, premium, scalable motion content.
• Own production from initial filming through final export, transitioning between industrial locations and post-production.
• Perform color grading, pacing, and sound design to produce clear, professional video deliverables.
• Create flagship productions as well as high-quality templates for efficient quick-turn projects.
• Build and maintain organized post-production systems, including technical consistency, digital asset management, file management, and scalable delivery workflows.
• Manage solo shoots and collaborate on two-camera productions or shared post-production tasks.
• Collaborate with motion team members to review and pressure-test creative work.
• Provide technical expertise and creative feedback to partner divisions so internal and agency-led work meets brand expectations.

What This Job Offers

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