What are the responsibilities and job description for the Videographer & Editor position at Gensler?
Your Role
As a Videographer & Editor in our Los Angeles office, you will help shape how our people, projects, and ideas are brought to life through video and photography. Working within a collaborative Digital Marketing team, you will concept, capture, and edit compelling visual stories, including branded sizzle reels, episodic content and targeted marketing material. This role focuses on hands-on production and post-production, partnering with marketing and communications leadership to deliver compelling creative storytelling across platforms.
What You Will Do
Creative storytelling skills: Strong eye for composition, pacing, and narrative, with the ability to translate ideas into engaging visual content
Technical expertise: Confident in both production and post-production, including video and photography across a range of formats and tools
Production adaptability: Comfortable working in studio, office, event, and on-location environments with strong skills in lighting and audio set-up
Collaborative mindset: Experience working cross-functionally with designers, marketers, and leadership teams
High attention to detail: Able to manage multiple projects while maintaining quality and consistency under tight deadlines
Curiosity with tools: Interest in emerging technologies
At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions and hackathons, to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our teams’ diverse interests.
We encourage our employees to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.
As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.
As a Videographer & Editor in our Los Angeles office, you will help shape how our people, projects, and ideas are brought to life through video and photography. Working within a collaborative Digital Marketing team, you will concept, capture, and edit compelling visual stories, including branded sizzle reels, episodic content and targeted marketing material. This role focuses on hands-on production and post-production, partnering with marketing and communications leadership to deliver compelling creative storytelling across platforms.
What You Will Do
Creative storytelling skills: Strong eye for composition, pacing, and narrative, with the ability to translate ideas into engaging visual content
Technical expertise: Confident in both production and post-production, including video and photography across a range of formats and tools
Production adaptability: Comfortable working in studio, office, event, and on-location environments with strong skills in lighting and audio set-up
Collaborative mindset: Experience working cross-functionally with designers, marketers, and leadership teams
High attention to detail: Able to manage multiple projects while maintaining quality and consistency under tight deadlines
Curiosity with tools: Interest in emerging technologies
- Support video production across pre-production planning, shooting, and editing
- Translate architectural concepts and built environments into compelling visual narratives
- Produce a range of content including interviews, sizzle reels, brand films, and episodic series
- Capture video and photography in studio, office, and on-location environments, including events and project sites
- Set up and execute multicamera interviews with lighting and sound
- Edit high-quality video content using industry-standard software, including motion graphics, color correction, and sound design
- Create content optimized for multiple platforms and formats (horizontal and vertical)
- Maintain visual consistency with brand standards across all outputs
- Maintain media assets and workflows using project management tools
- Leverage emerging tools, including AI-assisted platforms, to enhance creative and editing workflows
- Work independently on select shoots as needed
- Work occasional evenings and weekends based on production schedules
- At least 5 years of professional experience in videography and video editing
- Strong portfolio or demo reel demonstrating relevant work (required)
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator) and DaVinci Resolve
- Experience with multicam interviews and branded content production
- Familiarity with Sony, Panasonic Lumix, and Blackmagic camera systems
- Strong understanding of lighting, sound recording, and color correction
- Knowledge of video formats, codecs, and delivery workflows
- Experience producing both horizontal and vertical content
- Familiarity with tools such as Asana and OpenAsset (or similar platforms)
- Drone experience or FAA certification is a plus, but not required
- The base salary will be estimated between $75,000 - 85,000 plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience. To learn more about our compensation philosophy and full benefits offerings, please visit Great People, Great Rewards | Gensler
At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions and hackathons, to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our teams’ diverse interests.
We encourage our employees to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.
As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.