OWL - Videographer (shoot, edit, motion skills) (in-house)

Video Editor is needed in United Kingdom.

Client: OWL

Location: United Kingdom

Contract: undefined

Job Description

Job title: Videographer - with high quality shoot, edit, motion chops

Client: Global Financial Services Business

Contract: 3 month rolling contract - up to year

Day rate: Circa £350 depending on experience

Location: Hybrid - 2-3 days in Central London

We are excited to be supporting this global financial services partner with a Videographer expert who can own projects from concept to final delivery. Someone who can manage stakeholders and uphold creative standards at all times. Most importantly - this team is the very definition of “good and nice” - essential to fit that mould.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver a variety of shoots — interviews, events, product demos, b-roll — with a balance of creativity and practicality.
• Confidently operate camera, lighting, and audio gear, and troubleshoot on the fly when needed.
• Edit footage into compelling, well-paced stories with smart use of motion elements (titles, transitions, basic animation).
• Deliver final content optimised for web, social, and internal platforms.
• Ask the right questions to refine briefs and get to the core of what’s needed.
• Create shot lists or simple scripts, present edits to stakeholders, and iterate based on feedback with creative input.
• Experiment with different formats (short-form, vertical, interactive) and contribute ideas to help improve workflow.
• Help shape and evolve our video style across a global business — from quick-turnaround social clips to polished internal comms.
• Enjoy regular collaboration with experienced creative leads, plus opportunities to grow your skill set (e.g., interactive video).
• Benefit from a hybrid setup: collaborative office days and focused remote editing time. Includes generous holiday, pension, and wellbeing support.

Requirements

• 4+ years experience - leading projects in creative production, corporate comms environment.
• A portfolio/reel that is easily accessible for review.
• Strong camera operation and a solid grasp of lighting and sound capture techniques.
• Skilled in nonlinear editing tools such as DaVinci Resolve, Premiere Pro, or Final Cut.
• Capable of applying straightforward motion graphics and knowing when to call in additional support.
• Sharp eye for pacing, composition, colour, and audio quality.
• Confident communicator — approachable, proactive, and people-savvy.
• Highly organized, reliable, and able to manage multiple projects without missing details.
• Hands-on experience with film, lighting, and sound equipment.
• Comfortable contributing to meetings and workshops, not afraid to challenge a brief to get to the best solution.
• Able to stay calm under pressure and adapt to changing priorities and timelines.

Additional Information

This is a hands-on role covering everything from shooting and editing to pitching fresh ideas. We believe boring is bad for business and our in-house creative team is passionate about striking, original design that captures attention, sparks curiosity, and keeps people talking.

A portfolio of relevant work is essential and will be reviewed as part of the interview process.