Your Future Company ]
Bokksu is a venture-backed, trailblazing digital-first brand that delivers Japanese snacks to happy snackers in 100+ countries online and in nearly 5,000 US retail locations. We're proud to partner directly with pop culture brands and centuries-old family snack makers in Japan to introduce their delectable treats to the world.
Our success has been spotlighted on Today Show, WSJ, NY Times, Wirecutter, and the Strategist. Join us in spreading the joy of Japanese snacks globally with 6 different brands!
Your Mission ]
Content Producer / Studio Assistant
As a Content Producer / Studio Assistant, your mission is to support and enhance Bokksu's creative vision by translating established design concepts into polished, production-ready photo and video assets. Your work will directly contribute to maintaining the brand's aesthetic and functional coherence across all physical and digital touchpoints. By creating compelling visual content, you will ensure a consistent and seamless brand experience that resonates with our audience worldwide.
This role requires working at least 3 days a week from our Tokyo office in the Shinjuku neighborhood as well as occasional on-location shoots.
Your Responsibilities ]
- Photo and Video Production : Extend and translate creative concepts into high-quality production-ready assets for print, web, and digital formats, ensuring alignment with Bokksu's brand standards. Assist production team with tasks including lighting, prop-sourcing, and overall photo composition.
- Collaborative Workflow : Work closely with the creative, marketing, and brand management teams to produce photo & video assets that effectively communicate our marketing initiatives and brand messages.
- Project Management : Efficiently manage multiple design projects simultaneously, maintaining consistency and precision in every output.
- Quality Control : Apply expert knowledge in color theory and compositional principles to create visually appealing and technically sound works.
- Creative Solutions : Offer creative solutions that enhance visual communication and effectively convey complex ideas to diverse audiences.
- Industry Trends – Stay updated with the latest trends in design, photography, and marketing to keep Bokksu at the forefront of the industry.
- Brand Continuity – Deeply and effectively understand and implement brand visual aesthetics and visual voice through video and photo production.
Required Qualifications ]
Experience : Proven experience in production, with a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in creating integrated visual content for digital and print media.Technical Skills : Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).Production Expertise : Strong understanding of color theory, Flash and continuous light management, video editing, compositional principles, editing software (Adobe Suite, DaVinci Resolve), and an ability to see projects through from moodboard directives to final pieces.Experience in developing and implementing brand aesthetic systems is essential.Attention to Detail : Exceptional attention to detail with a methodical approach to production.Collaboration : Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams.Adaptability : Agile and responsive to evolving creative briefs and business objectives.Cultural Fit : Passion for Japanese culture and snacks and a collaborative spirit to work closely with our tight-knit team.Preferred Qualifications ]
Fluency in English, understanding of Japanese language and culture is a plusUnderstanding of Sony camera environmentCapture OneYour Benefits ]
Medical benefitsPaid PTOCommuter benefitsVisa SponsorshipCompany retreats, happy hours, dinners, and other outingsMonthly Bokksu subscription and unlimited in-office Japanese snacks!Bokksu provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and providing equal employment opportunities to all. Join us in our mission to help bridge cultures through sweets and snacks.