Videographer, Scout Studios
Charlotte · USD 85,000-105,000 / year · 5+ years experience · Remote · Posted Oct 20, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 5+ years experience
- Workplace
- Remote
- Location
- Charlotte
- Salary
- USD 85,000-105,000 / year · Base salary
About the role
- Scout Studios is looking for a versatile Videographer who can move quickly, think visually, and take a story from idea to finish.
- You'll help own the high-volume brand content pipeline that surrounds Scout's flagship storytelling, adding depth and character to the company’s story by capturing the people, vehicles, events, moments, and stories inside Scout Motors.
Responsibilities
- Be a talented and visionary flex content creator.
- Shoot, edit, and deliver high-quality video content across Scout's digital ecosystem.
- Own projects from pitch and brief through capture, edit, finishing, and delivery.
- Drive short-form content across Scout’s online channels, with the goal of deepening our storytelling and entertainment content on our YouTube channel and other emerging platforms.
- Support CRM, corporate communications, internal communications, experience, and other cross-functional storytelling, while upholding Scout Studios’ creative and visual standards.
- Work with the Scout Studios team to capture interviews, product demonstrations, events, behind-the-scenes moments, employee stories, community stories, and lifestyle content.
- Lead creative approaches that elevate everyday content requests beyond traditional corporate video.
- Work comfortably as a solo creator when appropriate, operating cameras, lights, audio, directing, and editing.
- Scale up and collaborate with the larger Scout Studios crew for more ambitious productions.
- Work with the Head of Scout Studios to establish templates and repeatable production approaches for recurring content needs.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience creating video and digital content.
- A portfolio demonstrating strong shooting, editing, and storytelling ability.
- A strong understanding of camera fundamentals including composition, exposure, movement, lenses, and lighting, and the ability to distinguish the right camera system for the right job.
- Strong proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (specifically Premiere Pro) and DaVinci Resolve.
- Understanding of modern social platforms and how storytelling changes between formats.
- Strong editorial instincts, pacing, music selection, and sound-design fundamentals.
- Ability to operate effectively as both a solo creator and part of a larger production crew.
- Strong organizational and file-management habits.
- Ability to work quickly while maintaining visual and brand standards.
- Minimum of High School Diploma, GED or equivalent required for all roles at Scout Motors, Inc.
Preferred qualifications
- Automotive or outdoor/lifestyle production experience.
- Photography experience.
- Drone certification and aerial-production experience.
- Motion graphics or After Effects experience.
- Color-grading experience.
- Experience producing social-first and vertical content.
- Experience with live events and fast-turn editorial.
- Experience working directly with executives, engineers, designers, craftspeople, or other nonprofessional on-camera talent.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision and income protection plans
- 401(k) program with an employer match and immediate vesting
- 20 days planned PTO, as accrued
- 40 hours of unplanned PTO and 14 company or floating holidays, annually
- Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave for biological and adoptive parents of all genders
- Paid leave for circumstances related to bereavement, jury duty, voting time, or military leave
- Annual performance bonus program
Workplace
- This role requires 4-5 days per week in the office, with regular in-person meetings and events.
- Travel will be a meaningful and necessary part of this role, with expected travel ranging from 40-50%.
- Travel will take candidates to a variety of climates and environments, including harsher cold-weather, hot-weather, mountainous, and remote locations.
- Candidates should be comfortable operating in remote and harsher conditions when necessary, and physically capable of carrying and operating equipment.
Skills
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Premiere Pro
- DaVinci Resolve
- After Effects
- Photography
- Lighting
- Audio Equipment