Part-time Video Producer

Nex is on a mission to help families rediscover the joy of movement. Created by parents for parents, Nex combines technology and play to deliver fun, social, and interactive experiences powered by natural body motion, encouraging kids and adults to move more, play more, and have fun together. Nex Playground, the company’s award-winning active play system, is purpose-built to get families moving year-round, with safety and privacy as core considerations in its intentional design. It is certified kidSAFE+ COPPA compliant and built to support healthy, active play for all ages and abilities.

Nex Playground features a growing library of 50+ experiences, including motion and dance games, fitness and educational experiences, and Nex Originals. Content includes collaborations with partners like Hasbro, Sesame Workshop, and NBCUniversal. Nex has been recognized by Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, TIME’s Best Inventions, and Parents’ Best Entertainment System for Families, and has earned Red Dot, IDEA, and Core77 international design awards. We encourage you to explore Have Fun and Is Motion Gaming Back?, as they offer a deeper look into our culture, values, and explain how our approach to motion gaming differs from previous generations.

Location: San Jose, California
Hourly salary: USD 40 - 55
Type: Part-time (at least 16 hours per week) 
Reports to: Chief of Staff

The Role

We’re searching for a creative, trend-focused Video Producer to work closely with the CEO office, accelerating the production of high-impact social video content that truly convey the voice of our CEO and the company.

You’ll play a key role in shaping the external AND internal presence of our company by transforming raw footage and long-form content into compelling, socially native short-form videos for today’s leading social platforms. We move fast, value experimentation, and iterate quickly—if you thrive in collaborative, high-energy environments, we want to hear from you.

Location & Commitment

• Must be able to work from our San Jose office at least 1-2 days per week. Occasional travels might be required.
• Part-time, contractor role with flexible hours to suit project demands.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up, shoot, and direct video footage in office, on location, or at events.
• Edit and produce high-quality social videos from the footages.
• Develop content tailored specifically for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, LinkedIn, and emerging platforms.
• Rapidly iterate content based on feedback and analytics.
• Collaborate closely with the CEO and leadership to craft an authentic, trending content voice.
• Manage multiple video projects with fast turnaround, balancing speed and quality.
• Continuously monitor and incorporate the latest social media trends, formats, and interactive content techniques.
• Repackage and optimize content for maximum cross-platform performance.
• Support additional multimedia content production as needed.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in both videography (shooting video) and video editing for modern social platforms.
• Portfolio showcasing camera work, lighting, and audio capture skills along with strong editing of short-form and vertical content.
• Proactive sense for storyboarding, shooting angles, and editing styles that work on today’s social channels.
• Up-to-date with the latest formats and trends across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Threads, and emerging platforms.
• Comfortable directing on-camera talent and setting up visual scenes.
• Proficient in industry-standard editing tools (Premiere Pro, Final Cut, DaVinci Resolve, etc.).
• Ability to work quickly and adapt content to feedback.
• Available to shoot in the San Jose office and potentially at offsite locations.

Preferred Attributes

• Emerging/early-career talent encouraged—enthusiasm, curiosity, and hustle are valued.
• Passion for content creation, new storytelling techniques, and digital trends.
• Experience with live streaming, video podcasting, or interactive formats is a plus.
• Open mindset for experimenting with new ideas and channels.

Please share your portfolio. We’re especially looking for creators with experience producing videos specifically for social media, so be sure to include examples that show your work across platforms.

We Offer

• Competitive compensation package.
• Flexible working hours and vacation policy.
• Product-driven culture that treasures talents and individual growth.
• Front-row seat and hands-on experience with cutting edge technologies in the evolving gaming field

Nex is located in San Jose, California, USA and Hong Kong. Learn more about us at nex.inc/who-we-are.

We encourage applications even if you don’t meet more than 50% of the requirements — we believe that experience comes in many forms!