Senior Filmmaker

Life.Church wants to make a lasting difference in your life, in our community, and in the world. Our mission is to lead people to become fully devoted followers of Christ. That's how we’re able to make a difference, and it's the driving force behind everything we do.

The Senior Filmmaker is an experienced creative professional responsible for leading complex film projects from concept through delivery within the YouVersion Creative team. This role delivers emotionally resonant, high-quality cinematography and editing that sets quality benchmarks, leads major shoots and multi-day production initiatives, and mentors other filmmakers to elevate the team's overall storytelling output. The Senior Filmmaker brings seasoned creative judgment to ambiguous production challenges and is entrusted with high-impact, highly visible creative initiatives.

This role utilizes their skillset to deliver outcomes that align with the direction of their team to further Life.Church's mission and to reach people for Christ.

Bring clarity to complex production and narrative challenges through strong creative direction that advances strategic outcomes.

Own complex video projects from pre-production through final delivery, including animatics, filming, and editing.

Deliver high-quality, emotionally resonant visuals and edits that set quality benchmarks.

Lead major shoots and multi-day production initiatives.

Provide creative direction to staff and contractors on set and throughout post-production.

Proactively improve production processes, workflows, and storytelling approaches to strengthen team outcomes.

Mentor and advise junior filmmakers to strengthen their craft and creative confidence.

Elevate visual storytelling that reflects YouVersion brand standards.

Communicate clearly and confidently across creative and production roles throughout all project phases.

Maintain sustainable pace and output quality during demanding production cycles.