Creative Producer / Cinematographer / Editor

Lee Tilford Agency (LTA) is looking for an experienced Creative Producer / Cinematographer / Editor to join our in-house production team. We're seeking a well-rounded creative professional who can take commercial projects from initial concept through final delivery.This role requires someone who can concept, produce, direct, shoot, light, edit, and color grade high-quality advertising and branded content. You'll work directly alongside our creative and account teams, with access to an extensive collection of professional cinema cameras, lighting, grip equipment, and post-production software.Key Responsibilities & SkillsCreative Development & ProductionProduce and direct shoots, including managing talent and crew.Oversee casting, scheduling, and budgeting for assigned projects, keeping productions on schedule and within budget.Develop shot lists, production schedules, and other pre-production materials.Independently execute smaller productions while also collaborating with larger crews.Cinematography & LightingAdvanced knowledge of cinematography, lighting, composition, camera movement, and visual storytelling.Professional experience with Sony and RED cinema camera systems is required.Experience shooting product commercials, tabletop productions, lifestyle advertising, and talent-driven content.Ability to shoot both video and still photography.Drone operation and gimbal experience are a plus.Editing & Post-ProductionProfessional proficiency with the following software is required:Adobe Premiere Pro: Commercial editing and finishing.DaVinci Resolve: Color correction, grading, and color management.Adobe After Effects: Motion graphics, compositing, and visual effects.Adobe Photoshop: Image editing and asset preparation.Candidates should also understand Sony and RED RAW/Log workflows, sound design, media management, and broadcast, OTT, and digital advertising delivery specifications.Work Location & ScheduleThis is a hybrid position based primarily at our studio in Dripping Springs, Texas.Monday–Thursday: On-site at the LTA studio 8:30 am-5:30 pm.Friday: Work from home unless a shoot or production requires otherwise.Production Schedule: Occasional early morning, evening, and weekend shoots may be required.Portfolio RequirementsShow us your strongest commercial advertising and branded content for agencies, established brands, or national and major regional advertisers. Spec commercials and original brand campaigns are welcome.We're looking for strong concepts, cinematography, lighting, direction, and polished editing. Portfolios centered on weddings, live events, corporate interviews, or event recaps aren't a fit for this role. Please limit narrative work to one or two short films.Who We’re Looking ForWe're looking for someone who can help develop the concept, lead the production, and deliver polished work-with the creative judgment and technical skills to bring it all together.You'll join a close-knit team, take ownership of productions, and help shape LTA's creative vision while making memorable advertising that connects with consumers and delivers results for our clients.How to ApplyPlease submit your resume, salary requirements, and links to your commercial portfolio or reel.Clearly identify your specific contributions to each project, including concept development, producing, directing, cinematography, lighting, editing, or color grading.Commercial portfolios will be prioritized. We're looking for candidates who demonstrate both creative ownership and hands-on production expertise.For more than 50 years, Lee Tilford Agency has been built on talented people, strong client relationships, and a commitment to doing good work. We also value life outside the agency, with benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage at favorable group rates; a 401(k) plan with matching contributions; two weeks of paid vacation to start; and paid sick and personal leave.