Part-time Video Producer

Nex is helping families reconnect with the joy of movement through fun, social, and interactive content that’s accessible to all ages. Its award-winning Nex Playground console, launched in December 2023, uses cutting-edge AI, mobile and vision technologies to merge digital and physical worlds, immersing players in the experience using their natural body movement. Nex Playground games range from original sports and fitness titles, to educational games and titles in collaboration with Hasbro and Sesame Workshop, Universal Dreamworks, Mattel, Paramount, and more.

Since its founding, Nex has been recognised as one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, TIME’s Best Inventions, Parents’ Best Entertainment System for Families, and has been awarded the prestigious Apple Design Award.  Nex Playground is also kidSAFE+ COPPA certified, highlighting the company’s firm stance on privacy and safety for kids and families.  To learn more, visit https://www.nex.inc or follow the company on Instagram and Facebook.

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!