Social Media Video Artist
Sandbox VR
Marketing & Communications
Remote
Posted on Dec 13, 2024
Who We Are
We’re Sandbox VR, the most advanced virtual reality experience in the world. Our mission is to bring people closer together through world-class immersive experiences. When guests step into one of our stores, our full-body motion tracking gear and Hollywood motion capture cameras make them the stars of their own movies. Groups freely roam our large-open “holodecks” together, relying on each other to succeed in social experiences. Whether it’s venturing into space, battling on the high seas, or surviving a zombie apocalypse, our experiences take our guests on a journey they won’t forget!
Since launching in 2017, we’ve become the location-based VR industry leader. As we continue to expand globally, there’s never been a better time to join the Sandbox VR team. We take pride in the relationships we are building within our communities by providing world-class experiences for our guests and our employees. Here, we value humility and have built a collaborative environment, ensuring that our guests, and our teammates all win collectively. If this sounds interesting to you, we’d love you to join us, as we build the future of entertainment.
We’re looking for a talented, innovative, and savvy Social Media Video Artist to be an integral part of our content and marketing teams. This role is an excellent opportunity to shape the creative vision of our social media presence, crafting dynamic TikTok and Instagram Reels and designing impactful still images for global organic and paid campaigns. We have created a team of incredibly talented and passionate individuals who are genuinely empowered to create and are challenged to learn and grow. For you, this means more opportunities to unleash your creativity and grow your career.
*Please note that this is a 12-month contract
What You'll Do:
- Generate social media video ideas from a large pool of content
- Work closely with marketing managers and other artists to translate high-level marketing initiatives into engaging social media campaigns that engage our potential audience
- Produce exceptional short-form video content from start to finish (e.g., Focus on TikTok and Instagram Reels) and still images that showcase our brand’s personality and resonate with diverse audiences
- Design and edit a wide variety of digital assets, including motion graphics, social media posts, and platform-specific content optimized for engagement and shareability
- Provide constructive input and feedback during team collaborations to elevate the overall creative output
- Collaborate with external vendors and creative agencies, offering feedback and direction to ensure brand alignment and high-quality deliverables
- Stay up-to-date on social media trends, platform updates, aesthetics, and cultural moments to ensure content remains fresh and relevant
- Analyze performance insights from campaigns and apply learnings to continuously improve content quality and effectiveness
- Support cross-functional teams with creative input and assist with projects beyond primary responsibilities when needed
- Other duties as assigned
What We're Looking For:
- 3+ years of experience as a social media content creator or similar role, specializing in TikTok and Instagram Proven track record of creating social media content that drives audience engagement
- Proven experience creating compelling video content from start to finish (ideation phase, execution to final product)Proficiency in photo editing and video editing tools (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Canva or equivalent)
- In-depth knowledge of TikTok and Instagram platforms, trends, and audience behaviors
- Experience adding and balancing audio to videos and understanding of social media formats
- A portfolio that showcases your awareness of the current culture and trend in social media, entertainment, technology, music, pop culture etc.
- Exceptional narrative and storytelling skills
- Experience with tools of social media analytics and insights to content strategiesExcellent communication skills, proactive and comfortable working with both local and remote team members
- Quick learner, hardworking, with a high level of motivation, results orientation, trustworthiness, teamwork spirit and attention to detail
- Demonstrate ability to work independently and under pressure
- Experience in the gaming industry is a big plus
- Experience with motion graphics or animation is a plus
- Knowledge and experience with videography (iPhone or professional) is a big plus!
Sandbox VR is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
