Video Producer

Video Producer (up to £38,000)

Immediate is home to some of the biggest and most loved consumer brands in the UK, including Radio Times, Good Food and BBC Gardeners World magazine. Our trusted, quality content reaches millions of people a month across digital, print, video, podcasts, apps and live events.

We’re the destination for people looking to get more from the things they love. We’re here to inspire, fuel, encourage and educate.

Whether it’s the big things, or the little things; from reaching fitness goals to savouring good food, cultivating outdoor spaces, or enjoying the latest TV sensation – we help bring our audiences joy!

About the role

The Video Producer is responsible for producing and delivering engaging video content across Imagine’s editorial, marketing and commercial output. Combining strong creative and technical skills with effective project management, they take projects from initial brief through to final delivery, ensuring content meets editorial objectives, brand guidelines and client expectations.

Working closely with the Head of Video, editorial teams, commercial stakeholders and other members of the video team, the Video Producer contributes creative ideas, manages production and post-production, and maintains high standards across all aspects of delivery. They are also encouraged to explore new formats, production techniques and emerging technologies to enhance Imagine’s video output.

As a Video Producer you will;

• Produce, shoot and edit high-quality video content across editorial, marketing and commercial projects.
• Contribute creative ideas and treatments in response to briefs, audience needs and project objectives.
• Direct shoots and confidently operate camera, lighting and audio equipment across a range of production environments, including multi-camera productions.
• Manage post-production, including editing, sound mixing, colour grading and motion graphics, ensuring content meets the required creative and technical standards.
• Develop and adapt video formats, applying strong storytelling and visual techniques to create effective content across relevant platforms and channels.
• Ensure content meets Imagine’s editorial standards, brand guidelines and client requirements, managing feedback and revisions through to final approval.
• Manage assigned video projects from initial brief through to final delivery, keeping stakeholders informed of progress and potential issues.
• Work with editorial and commercial teams to establish project objectives, deliverables, audiences and deadlines.
• Contribute to creative proposals, treatments and production plans for commercial projects.
• Support project scoping and cost estimation by identifying production requirements and working with the Head of Video on budgets.
• Deliver projects within agreed budgets, timelines and specifications, identifying practical solutions to challenges and escalating issues where necessary.
• Liaise with clients and internal stakeholders, managing feedback and expectations and ensuring project files, footage and final assets are appropriately organised and handed over.
• Work collaboratively with the video team, producers, editors, designers and editorial stakeholders to deliver projects successfully.
• Build positive working relationships with editorial, marketing and commercial teams, developing an understanding of their content requirements.
• Collaborate with freelance crew, contributors and external suppliers as required, communicating project needs and progress clearly.
• Share knowledge, ideas and production techniques with the wider team, taking responsibility for assigned projects while seeking guidance on more complex decisions.
• Work within established resource planning and booking processes, liaising with the Head of Video regarding project requirements and availability.
• Maintain strong practical knowledge of camera operation, lighting, sound recording, editing and post-production workflows, including sound mixing and colour grading.
• Demonstrate proficiency in animation, keyframing and motion graphics.
• Stay informed about emerging production techniques, platforms and technologies, including AI tools that could support video production and creative development.
• Share useful findings and contribute to trials of new tools, supporting the adoption of agreed production workflows and technical standards.
• Troubleshoot common production and audio-visual issues, seeking specialist support when required, and continue developing technical and creative skills.