Content Creator & Editor - FT

Modesto, CA, USA|Onsite, Travel

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Compensation

Type:

Hourly

Rate:

Range $30.00 - $46.00

Work Schedule

Standard Hours

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Professional development opportunities

Flexible work schedule

Job Description

First Tactical is a leading brand specializing in tactical and outdoor apparel designed to meet the rigorous demands of first responders, military personnel, and outdoor enthusiasts. Known for their commitment to quality, functionality, and innovation, First Tactical delivers high-performance gear that combines durability with practical design. The company has built a distinct reputation through its dedication to understanding the unique needs of its customers and integrating those insights into every product. Situated within an industry that's fast-evolving and highly competitive, First Tactical consistently adapts to trends and technology, ensuring its brand remains relevant and trusted worldwide.

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Job Requirements

3+ years of experience in content creation or similar role
proficiency with Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop, and Premiere Pro
experience operating DSLR or mirrorless cameras
ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
excellent communication skills
physical ability to lift up to 40 lbs and work on location
willingness to travel occasionally
ability to work in various lighting and weather conditions
availability to work flexible hours including some evenings or weekends

Job Qualifications

3+ years in a creative production role (agency, brand, or freelance)
proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Lightroom (batch processing, color correction, preset usage), Photoshop (clipping, retouching, masking, composite creation), Premiere Pro (timeline editing, transitions, audio leveling)
knowledge of camera operation (DSLR/Mirrorless), lighting setups, and audio capture
highly organized
strong communicator able to interpret creative direction and translate into deliverables
working understanding of file formats, compression standards, and web/digital output settings
comfortable working in both studio and field environments
tactical, outdoor, or apparel experience a plus

Job Duties

Execute studio product photography (flat lay, on-body, close-up, masked white-background images)
coordinate and shoot lifestyle/field photography for campaign and evergreen brand use
capture video content for product walkthroughs and features, on-body fit videos, social short-form content (Reels, TikToks, Shorts), internal product training and retail setup guides
produce and shoot content for retail and tradeshow environments as requested by the sales team
create and maintain evergreen brand footage for future re-use
edit and retouch all images using Lightroom and Photoshop
perform video editing using Premiere Pro (and After Effects, if applicable)
color correct, clip, mask, and prepare layered assets for use by designers and ecommerce team
create GIFs, motion snippets, and light animations as needed
manage version control and ensure assets are consistently organized
upload, tag, and categorize assets into Media Valet (DAM)
build and maintain a stock library of reusable content (photo and video)
ensure transparency/masked images are properly clipped and exported for use in web and print
work cross-functionally to make sure all relevant teams can locate, and access approved creative
coordinate with marketing on campaign timelines and creative requirements
support social media with platform-optimized organic content
work with ecommerce to produce required PDP content (still and video)
respond to ad hoc photo/video requests from sales for in-store, POS, or tradeshow initiatives
manage studio calendar and plan field shoot logistics (location, equipment, personnel, etc.)
maintain and track photography/videography equipment and studio supplies
other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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