What To Expect
We are looking for a Video Producer to join our dynamic AI Content team in Palo Alto, CA. This role is ideal for someone who can own the full video production process — from pre-production and concept development through shooting, editing, and delivery — with a focus on AI-related content. You will handle both creative and logistical aspects of projects, ensuring high-quality videos that communicate complex concepts, align with Tesla's brand, and are delivered on time and within budget.

The AI Content Team consists of passionate producers, editors, and cinematographers creating original video content for internal and external channels. Ideal candidates are self-motivated, detail-oriented, highly organized, and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

What You'll Do

Develop creative video concepts, scripts, storyboards, and shot lists to communicate complex AI topics effectively

Coordinate interdepartmentally to plan shoots, including schedules, call sheets, and logistics

Lead on-set production: direct shoots, operate equipment, manage talent/crews, and maintain schedule

Handle shooting with professional camera systems, including building stable interior/exterior vehicle rigs

Own post-production for smaller projects (editing, color, sound) or prepare/deliver footage for larger ones

Manage multiple projects across single-day to multi-week productions, including domestic and international travel

Incorporate stakeholder feedback, iterate, and see videos through to launch on various platforms

What You'll Bring

3+ years experience in video production roles at agencies, production companies, in-house teams, or freelance

Proven ability to own end-to-end projects with strong portfolio in shooting, rigging, and editing

Expertise in camera systems (RED, Blackmagic, Sony, DJI) and technical settings (RAW/Log, ISO, frame rates)

Hands-on experience building secure vehicle rigs for interior and exterior shooting

Proficiency in post-production software (Adobe Premiere, DaVinci Resolve); color grading/motion graphics a plus

Ability to travel frequently, including internationally and at short notice

Strong organization, communication, and problem-solving skills; drone piloting experience a plus

Benefits
Compensation and Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction

Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits

Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution

Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA

Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits

Company paid Basic Life, AD&D

Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)

Employee Assistance Program

Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays

Back-up childcare and parenting support resources

Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance

Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs

Tesla Babies program

Commuter benefits

Employee discounts and perks program

Expected Compensation

$64,000 - $120,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

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