Educational Media Producer, Editor

Job Description:

About Brown:

Brown University is a leading research university distinct for its student-centered learning and deep sense of purpose. Our students, faculty and staff are driven by the idea that their work will have an impact in the world.

Brown University offers a flexible work/life balance; summer hours, winter break and a comprehensive Benefits package including time off, annual paid holidays; benefits offerings including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, wellness, employee discounts and more. To learn about Brown University’s benefits, visit the University Human Resources web page for further information.

About the Opportunity:

The Educational Media Producer, Editor is a member of the Digital Learning & Design (DLD) hub of the Sheridan Center for Teaching and Learning whose work focuses on supporting high quality online learning experiences. At the Sheridan Center for Teaching and Learning, the successful candidate for this hybrid-eligible position will be joining a team of educational developers with diverse perspectives and experiences who are each committed to educational excellence, equity, and access ff within this vibrant center thrive on interdisciplinary collaboration, genuine curiosity, and evidence-based, reflective practices.

Responsibilities:

The core responsibilities of the position include assisting with delivering educational media content for graduate courses through post-production tasks (e.g., editing, motion graphics/animations, etc.), and assisting with the visual design and branding of new and existing online and hybrid programs. The successful candidate will have deep knowledge in developing accessible media that is inclusive of diverse, adult audiences, and that reflects the Sheridan Center’s commitment to high-quality, accessible  this role, candidates can expect to:
Use Adobe video editing software to edit video footage into concise, effective, and engaging videos that incorporate b-roll and other 3rd party resources to enhance messaging. Use design and motion graphics software (such as Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator) to design graphics, illustrations, and titles for motion, and animate them to illustrate concepts, visualize information, and enhance the production value and effectiveness of videos.

Produce media in various styles depending on subject matter and vision of the program. Design visual style guides and templates for new and existing online/hybrid programs and courses. Collaborate with other members of the team, including design, media, and technology professionals, to ensure that media is developed on time and in scope.

Qualifications:

Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and experience 2-3 years experience in video/audio post-production (editing, motion graphics/animation) 1-2 experience in visual design (graphic design, motion design)
Job Competencies Fluency in current video technology and media production best practices. Ability to take complex subjects and explain them clearly to different audiences. Ability to troubleshoot technical issues efficiently. Strong technical skills, including:
Video editing software (e.g. Adobe Premiere Pro);
Graphic design software (e.g. Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator); and, Media conversion tools. Proficiency using motion graphics software (e.g. Adobe After Effects,); audio editing software (e.g. Adobe Audition, Logic Pro). Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment where services are in high demand and new initiatives introduced routinely. Work effectively both independently and as a member of a team. Strong communication and customer service skills.

Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, set…