Creative Media Specialist

Job Description

We are looking for a Creative Media Specialist to manage the entire lifecycle of our photo and video projects. This role involves turning initial ideas into finished visual content by overseeing all phases of production. You'll handle creative planning and on-site shoots, and then manage all aspects of post-production, including editing and design. The ultimate goal is to produce high-quality, compelling visual assets that effectively tell our clients' brand story.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the creative direction for all photo and video content, developing innovative content strategies and campaign concepts that align with brand goals.
• Initiate and maintain strong client relationships, proactively engaging in discussions about content direction, strategy, and brand requirements.
• Stay ahead of industry trends and social media best practices, using insights to continually refine and enhance our content strategy.
• Collaborate with the social media team and other cross-functional partners to brainstorm new content ideas and ensure a cohesive brand identity and storytelling across all platforms.
• Manage the entire on-site production process for photo and video shoots, including storyboard planning, conceptualization, and art direction.
• Serve as the primary photographer and videographer for all shoots, capturing high-quality, engaging visual content.
• Adapt content formats and visual elements for various platforms (e.g., Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts), optimizing visuals for both mobile and desktop viewing.
• Support the post-production process by assisting with video editing, motion graphics, and graphic design to ensure the final product is polished and on-brand.
• Assist in the manipulation and selection of high-quality visual elements to enhance the overall impact of the content.

Job Requirements

• Strong portfolio demonstrating proficiency in photography, videography, and post-production.
• Proficiency in key editing software, with Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop being an added advantage.
• Entry-level candidates are welcome; prior experience in social media management is a plus.
• Minimum SPM holder; a relevant degree or diploma in Arts, Media, or Graphic Design is an advantage.
• Highly creative with a keen eye for design, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to travel to other states and overseas as needed.
• Proficient in both written and spoken English and Mandarin; proficiency in Malay is a bonus.
• Ability to start work immediately or on short notice is preferred.

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