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Weekend Creative Video Jobs in New York (NOW HIRING)

Multimedia Designer

New York, NY · On-site

$72K - $75K/yr

... photography and video content; supporting web and digital content updates; and maintaining ... Establishes creative direction and applying strong visual storytelling, typography, and layout ...

Shoots video for Sports and News coverage * Confers with other personnel to discuss assignments ... Partners with reporters to develop creative, visually appealing & impactful stories * Works ...

Shoots video for Sports and News coverage * Confers with other personnel to discuss assignments ... Partners with reporters to develop creative, visually appealing & impactful stories * Works ...

Shoots video for Sports and News coverage * Confers with other personnel to discuss assignments ... Partners with reporters to develop creative, visually appealing & impactful stories * Works ...

Content Creator

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

... weekends, as business needs arise. EXPERIENCE & SKILLS * 3+ years of experience creating video ... You balance creative instincts with strong execution and attention to detail. * You stay curious ...

... video technologies to deliver commercially viable creative work at scale. As AI continues to ... Evening or weekend work may occasionally be required during major projects. Industrial Color is a ...

... video technologies to deliver commercially viable creative work at scale. As AI continues to ... Evening or weekend work may occasionally be required during major projects. Industrial Color is a ...

... video technologies to deliver commercially viable creative work at scale. As AI continues to ... Evening or weekend work may occasionally be required during major projects. Industrial Color is a ...

... weekends, as business needs arise. EXPERIENCE & SKILLS * 3+ years of experience creating video ... You balance creative instincts with strong execution and attention to detail. * You stay curious ...

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Weekend Creative Video information

What is a Weekend Creative Video?

Weekend Creative Video jobs typically involve filming, editing, or producing video content during the weekends. These roles can include working on projects like weddings, events, social media content, or short films, often for clients who require services outside of traditional weekday hours. The job may be freelance, part-time, or contract-based, and it requires skills in videography, video editing, and sometimes creative direction. It's ideal for individuals who are passionate about storytelling through video and are looking for flexible or supplemental work. Strong communication and time-management skills are also important for success in these roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Creative Video professional?

To thrive as a Weekend Creative Video professional, you need strong video production skills, creativity, and experience with storytelling, often supported by a background in film, media, or digital content creation. Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro, familiarity with camera equipment, and knowledge of audio editing tools are typically required. Exceptional time management, communication, and adaptability help you meet tight deadlines and collaborate effectively with clients or creative teams. These skills ensure the delivery of engaging, high-quality video content within limited weekend timeframes, meeting both creative and logistical requirements.

What are some common challenges faced by Weekend Creative Video professionals, and how can they be effectively managed?

Weekend Creative Video professionals often face the challenge of tight deadlines, as projects must be completed over a limited timeframe. Coordinating with clients or team members who may also be available only on weekends can add complexity to communication and scheduling. To manage these challenges, it's important to have clear project plans, set realistic goals, and use collaborative tools for seamless communication. Flexibility, strong time management, and proactive problem-solving are key skills for thriving in this fast-paced environment.

What is the difference between Weekend Creative Video vs Weekend Video Editor?

AspectWeekend Creative VideoWeekend Video Editor
Required SkillsVideo editing, storytelling, creativityVideo editing, software proficiency, attention to detail
Work EnvironmentCreative agencies, freelance projects, media companiesMedia production, advertising, freelance or agency settings
CertificationsNone mandatory, but relevant courses helpfulNone mandatory, but certifications in editing software beneficial

Weekend Creative Video focuses on conceptual storytelling and creative direction, often involving more conceptual input. Weekend Video Editor primarily emphasizes technical editing skills and software proficiency. Both roles are common in media and advertising industries, but their focus differs: creative input versus technical execution.

Multimedia Designer

Columbia University

New York, NY • On-site

$72K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

  • Job Type: Officer of Administration
  • Bargaining Unit:
  • Regular/Temporary: Regular
  • End Date if Temporary:
  • Hours Per Week: 35
  • Standard Work Schedule:
  • Building:
  • Salary Range: $72,000 - $75,000 Annually

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
Position Summary
Reporting to the Associate Director of Website and Design, the Multimedia Designer supports and strengthens the Columbia College brand and institutional storytelling while helping maintain a cohesive visual identity across Columbia College channels. The role is responsible for creating graphic materials for print and digital communications; producing and managing photography and video content; supporting web and digital content updates; and maintaining organized and up-to-date media and asset libraries.
Responsibilities
Graphic Design
  • Designs print and digital communications materials for Columbia College, its units, students, staff, alumni, and supporters, including, presentations, brochures, posters, signage, invitations, web and email assets, templates, brand toolkits, logos, iconography, and infographics
  • Establishes creative direction and applying strong visual storytelling, typography, and layout principles while ensuring alignment with Columbia College brand standards across all materials
  • Partners with CMEE colleagues on multiple annual communication campaigns, contributing to campaign planning, ideation, creative development, and production coordination to ensure timely delivery of visual assets that engage and inform key audiences
  • Incorporates feedback and revisions throughout the design process
  • Manages all aspects of print production, including preparing files for press, reviewing proofs, coordinating with printers and vendors, and ensuring high-quality execution of printed materials
  • Contributes to the continued evolution and refinement of the Columbia College brand by maintaining and enhancing visual standards, developing templates, guidelines, and best practices, and identifying opportunities to strengthen brand consistency across communications channels and platforms

Content Management
  • Oversees and keeps the College's asset management platforms and tools up to date, including Lingo, Canva, Adobe Creative Cloud, YouTube and Google Drive
  • Maintains a master project tracker to monitor the status of digital and print media projects and requests

Photography/Video Support
  • Provides photography and video coverage firsthand, as needed, for events, headshots and campus life for use across Columbia College communications channels. Occasional evening and weekend event coverage may be required
  • Oversees photography and videography assignments, coordinating with campus and freelance photographers to ensure appropriate coverage
  • Manages asset distribution to partners and maintains organized media files for future use
  • Performs image retouching and video editing
  • Conduct archival photo research

Other Responsibilities
  • Contributes to the evolution of Columbia College's creative direction by creating relevant, engaging visual content for current and prospective students
  • Stays current with emerging design trends, technologies, and best practices
  • Serve as liaison with outside production vendors, including the Columbia Photo Office, Columbia Creative, and Columbia Print Services
  • Updates and manages website content through Drupal content management system (CMS)
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent related experience required in graphic design, communications, visual arts, or similar field
  • Minimum of 2 years of professional graphic design experience
  • Portfolio demonstrating strong graphic design, typography, illustration, and marketing communications skills
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, including InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator
  • Knowledge of print production processes
  • Familiarity with e-mail marketing development
  • Experience with photography
  • Working knowledge of copyright laws related to design work and creative assets
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and perform effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Creative thinker who can work independently and collaboratively as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working in complex organizations with multiple stakeholders and priorities, with familiarity navigating higher education audiences, organizational structures, and administrative environments
  • Experience in motion graphics, animation, and video editing
  • Familiarity with CMS platforms such as Drupal and WordPress
  • Familiarity with motion graphics and video editing software, such as Adobe After Effects and Adobe Premiere
  • Familiarity with design and prototyping tools such as Sketch and Figma

**Applications submitted without aresume, cover letter and portfolio will not be reviewed**
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