Creative Director – Video, Networking Technology
Posted at: 02/24/2025
Santa Clara, CA
Full Remote - IT - Creative / Digital / UI/UX - Contract - Job ID: 25-12323
Title: Creative Director Video
Location: Remote
Duration: 18 Month Contract to Hire
Compensation: $59.45 – 64.57/HR
Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the U.S.
This job is more than just being a visual storyteller. It is understanding product and having a proven ability to breakdown complex stories into clear communication for a technical audience, all while entertaining and elevating the entire Cisco business.
The ideal applicant is a very strong writer, with proven ability to go deep and understand complex products and solutions.
This includes video for marketing, product, demos, social media, thought leadership, and other visual content. Your creative direction will shape how technology is communicated, ensuring our content is not only visually captivating but also aligned with our strategic goals and business vision.
The ideal applicant needs to be able to run a production from the cradle to the grave. Often on short timelines. In some cases doing the work (script, shoot, edit) but most often leading an in-house team consisting of a video producers and editors, and in rare cases, this role will engage an agency to do the work.
Responsibilities:
• Play a role in developing and leading our video content strategy, ensuring all videos support brand positioning, product launches, and company objectives.
• Oversee the creative process, from ideation to execution, for all video projects including product demos, promotional videos, social media content, and more.
• Work closely with, product marketing to develop a cohesive narrative that resonates with target audiences.
• Direct and manage a team of video producers, editors, and other creatives, ensuring high standards of quality, creativity, and on-time delivery.
• Stay ahead of video trends, especially within the tech industry, to incorporate innovative techniques, tools, and technologies into our projects.
• Collaborate with external vendors, agencies, and talent as needed to deliver world-class video content.
• Maintain a consistent visual style and product voice across all video content, ensuring alignment with overall branding guidelines.
• Analyze video performance, leveraging data to continually improve content effectiveness and engagement.
• Mentor and inspire the creative team to push boundaries and deliver exceptional work.
Requirements:
• 7+ years of experience as a creative director or similar. Ideally within the technology or tech-adjacent industries.
• Stellar portfolio with clear articulation about role and contributions.
• Expertise in video editing and production tools (e.g., Adobe Premiere, Davinci Resolve, After Effects).
• In-depth knowledge of current trends in video production, digital marketing and AI Generative tactics.
• Strong understanding of visual storytelling, motion graphics, and design principles.
• Ability to think strategically while delivering high-quality, innovative, and on-message content.
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate creative concepts and provide constructive feedback.
Our benefits package includes:
- Comprehensive medical benefits
- Competitive pay
- 401(k) retirement plan
- …and much more!
About INSPYR Solutions
Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.
INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities
25-12323
MORE OPPORTUNITIES
APPLY NOW
TAKE THE NEXT STEP.