We’re looking for a strategically minded, hands-on Head of Video to build and lead Insider One’s global video function. You will own video end-to-end, turning ambiguous business needs into clear creative ideas, then leading the script, storyboard, production, animation, post-production, and final delivery. The work will span flagship event films, product launches, executive and founder communications, customer stories, social media content, product videos, and campaign assets.
This is a rare role for someone who combines exceptional storytelling and craft with operational rigor. You will work directly with internal customers, including our founders and senior leaders, manage a dedicated in-house Motion Designer, maintain our video design system, and build a trusted global network of specialist freelancers across live action, 3D, VFX, sound, music, voiceover, color, and post-production.
What You Will Do
Independently own Insider One’s global video roadmap and production pipeline across launches, events, campaigns, social, customer stories, executive communications, and internal content.
Partner with founders and cross-functional leaders to turn ambiguous briefs and needs into clear concepts, formats, narratives, and production briefs.
Lead end-to-end production from treatments, scripts, and storyboards through filming, animation, editing, sound, color, localization, and final delivery.
Stay hands-on by writing, directing, editing, or animating when needed, while deciding what should be produced internally or externally.
Lead and develop the in-house Motion Designer, setting priorities and giving precise feedback that raises creative and technical standards.
Build and manage a trusted freelancer and studio network across cinematography, 3D, VFX, sound, music, voiceover, color, and specialist animation.
Own and evolve Insider One’s video design system, including motion principles, product UI animation, templates, captions, sonic cues, and channel specifications.
Manage intake, scoping, budgets, schedules, approvals, licensing, assets, version control, archiving, and quality assurance with complete accountability.
Apply AI-assisted tools and automation to ideation, prototyping, editing, localization, and production without lowering brand or craft standards.
Use performance data, stakeholder feedback, and audience behavior to improve video formats, workflows, and future creative decisions.
What You Will Need
8+ years of experience in video or creative production, with at least 2 years leading an in-house team, studio, or production network.
A standout portfolio or reel spanning brand films, product storytelling, launches, social content, events, executive communications, and motion-led work.
A proven record of owning complex video projects from an unclear initial need through to polished delivery, on time and on budget.
Exceptional narrative judgment, with the ability to shape concepts, improve scripts, build storyboards, and simplify complex B2B technology.
Strong hands-on capability in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Figma, with confidence reviewing specialist work.
Deep knowledge of live-action and post-production workflows, including directing, lighting, audio, editing, compositing, sound, color, codecs, and delivery.
Proven experience leading creative talent and giving direct, thoughtful feedback that improves both the work and the person producing it.
Experience sourcing, briefing, negotiating with, and managing freelancers, studios, agencies, and specialist production partners across markets.
Comfort working directly with founders and senior executives, building trust quickly and presenting creative rationale with clarity and confidence.
Exceptional project management skills across prioritization, resource planning, budgets, risk, and several concurrent productions.
Experience creating scalable motion systems, reusable templates, technical standards, and workflows that increase speed without sacrificing craft.
Proven experience applying AI and automation within professional video workflows, with sound judgment around quality, rights, and brand safety.
Comfort operating at speed and with ambiguity, making pragmatic decisions, solving problems independently, and bringing structure where none exists.
Comfortable collaborating across global time zones and traveling or flexing hours for major shoots, launches, events, and critical milestones.
Was this role made for you?
Let’s talk! We’re curious beings and can’t wait to get to know you.
We provide equal opportunity in a zero-discrimination workplace and not only welcome but also embrace everyone, regardless of sex, race, color, nationality, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, citizenship, or marital status.
What We Offer
- Enjoy a monthly meal allowance designed to enhance your daily routine
- Access comprehensive private health insurance.
- Find your people with yoga classes, running and cycling clubs, and nutrition workshops.
- Feed your curiosity with access to Spotify, LinkedIn Learning, Blinkist, MasterClass, and Neoskola, and CloudGuru.
- Level up with internal trainings covering AI fundamentals, coding, foreign languages, and a wide range of personal development skills.
- Be part of a diverse team that’s as global as it gets — where every voice is heard and 50+ nationalities build together.
- Become a Shareowner through our eligibility-based “ESOP” and own a piece of what you build.
- Help build the team you want to work with and enjoy rewarding referral bonuses.
- Opportunities to give back to your community through volunteering and purpose-driven social impact projects.
- From global retreats to team-building activities, expect year-round events that turn into lifelong memories.
We aren't just hiring for a position; we are hiring for a mission — a mission to build a lasting legacy that will set the benchmark for the most progressive tech companies out there.
To do this, we are looking for exceptional talent to join a community of good-hearted individuals who take high ownership and are relentlessly driven to go the extra mile.
If this sounds like who you are and where you aspire to be, we are excited to meet you.
Skills Required
- 8+ years of experience in video or creative production, with at least 2 years leading an in-house team, studio, or production network.
- Standout portfolio or reel spanning brand films, product storytelling, launches, social content, events, executive communications, and motion-led work.
- Proven record of owning complex video projects from unclear initial need through polished delivery, on time and on budget.
- Exceptional narrative judgment: shaping concepts, improving scripts, and building storyboards to simplify complex B2B technology.
- Strong hands-on capability in Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Figma, with confidence reviewing specialist work.
- Deep knowledge of live-action and post-production workflows, including directing, lighting, audio, editing, compositing, sound, color, codecs, and delivery.
- Proven experience leading creative talent and providing direct, thoughtful feedback to develop people and work.
- Experience sourcing, briefing, negotiating with, and managing freelancers, studios, agencies, and specialist production partners globally.
- Comfort working directly with founders and senior executives, presenting creative rationale and building trust quickly.
- Exceptional project management skills across prioritization, resource planning, budgets, risk, and concurrent productions.
- Experience creating scalable motion systems, reusable templates, technical standards, and workflows.
- Proven experience applying AI and automation within professional video workflows, with sound judgment around quality, rights, and brand safety.
- Comfort collaborating across global time zones and traveling or flexing hours for major shoots, launches, events, and critical milestones.
Insider One Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Insider One and has not been reviewed or approved by Insider One.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay sentiment trends generally positive overall, with pay described as competitive in some roles and markets. Recent role-specific ranges and compensation benchmarks suggest market-aligned pay bands in several functions.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Bonus structures and performance-linked earnings potential appear to meaningfully increase total compensation, particularly in commercial roles. Variable pay and commission mechanics are portrayed as providing upside when targets are achieved.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off policies are described as generous, including an unlimited PTO approach and in some cases additional holiday time. Flexible working hours also contribute to perceived time-off and flexibility value.
Insider One Insights
What We Do
Insider One is the #1 platform that brings everything marketing and customer engagement teams need in one place so they can reach their peak potential and become unstoppable. With AI at its core and an integrated Customer Data Platform (CDP), Insider One unites data, personalization, and journey orchestration across the most extensive set of natively supported channels, including WhatsApp, SMS, Email, Web, App, and Site Search. Insider One provides the ultimate vendor experience, proven in fifteen industries and more than 30 countries for more than a decade, to help teams be first, be focused, and be progressive, redefining what it means to lead in customer engagement. Trusted by 2,000+ customers, including some of the world’s most loved brands like Samsung, L’Oréal, Unilever, Allianz, ING Group, Toyota, Singapore Airlines, and GAP, to accelerate growth, build customer love, and become a market leader. Loved by customers, recognized by analysts, Insider One is the only vendor recognized as the #1 leader in all the capabilities marketing and customer engagement teams need, including AI, Customer Data Management, Cross-Channel Journey Orchestration, and Personalization, offering brands unrivaled product excellence within a single consolidated platform. Accolades include: - Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide AI-Enabled Marketing Platforms for Enterprise Companies 2025 - Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Personalization Engines, 2025 - #1 Customer Choice: 2025 Gartner Voice of the Customer for Personalization Engines - Leader in the Forrester Wave for Experience Optimization Platforms, Q4 2024 - The Gartner Customers’ Choice for Multichannel Marketing Hubs in 2025 - The #1 G2 Leader in 11 categories, including CDP, Personalization Engines, Mobile Marketing, Customer Journey Analytics, SMS Marketing, WhatsApp Marketing, eCommerce Search, and eCommerce Personalization, with a perfect 100/100 user satisfaction score.
