Lead Video Producer

Who we are

Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, which is a platform that enables organizations that depend on physical operations to harness Internet of Things (IoT) data to develop actionable insights and improve their operations. At Samsara, we are helping improve the safety, efficiency and sustainability of the physical operations that power our global economy. Representing more than 40% of global GDP, these industries are the infrastructure of our planet, including agriculture, construction, field services, transportation, and manufacturing — and we are excited to help digitally transform their operations at scale.

Working at Samsara means you’ll help define the future of physical operations and be on a team that’s shaping an exciting array of product solutions, including Video-Based Safety, Vehicle Telematics, Apps and Driver Workflows, and Equipment Monitoring. As part of a recently public company, you’ll have the autonomy and support to make an impact as we build for the long term.

About the role:

As a Lead Videographer, you will drive the video strategy for Samsara, solving ambiguous and high-impact visual storytelling problems across multiple teams. You will influence the broader direction of our video content and its impact on the company’s brand and customer success stories.

This is a remote position and is open to candidates who are based within 90 minutes of our SF Corporate Office and will require travel up to 30% of the time

You should apply if:

• You want to impact the industries that run our world: Your video work will tell the stories of people who keep the world's operations moving.


• You are the architect of your own career: We offer the autonomy to lead major initiatives and define the future of video at Samsara.


• You’re energized by our opportunity: You will use video to simplify complex technology for a global audience.


• You want to be with the best: Work with a team of top-tier designers and storytellers.

In this role, you will:

• Capture and edit world-class video productions as required by the business. 


• Drive video strategy and solve complex, ambiguous problems that have substantial impact across multiple functional areas.


• Influence the broader direction of Samsara’s visual media and contribute significantly to the company’s overall creative strategy.


• Lead deep investigations into complex production issues, surfacing root causes and defining roadmaps for major video problem domains.


• Orchestrate complex video initiatives involving multiple teams, building consensus and alignment across organizational boundaries.


• Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles in every production.


• Manage equipment inventory and prioritize additional equipment needs in coordination with budget and resources.


• Source and manage freelance Video Production support as needed for shoots and video projects.


• Work cross functionally with Motion Design to ensure brand consistency across projects.

Minimum requirements:

• 10+ years of experience in video production and strategy.


• Established subject matter expert with a deep understanding of evolving video technologies and AI-enhanced production tools.


• Proven experience leading large-scale, cross-functional video projects from concept to delivery.