Job Description

Position Summary

At UPLIFT Desk, we’re not just building ergonomic workstations—we’re shaping how people work and live. As the ecommerce industry leader in height-adjustable desks, we’ve grown by delivering innovative, customer-focused solutions that promote health, productivity, and well-being. Our success is rooted in our core values: Customer Obsession, Innovation, Accountability, and Results Oriented.

We are seeking a proactive and highly organized Production Assistant to be the backbone of our Creative Team's studio operations. This role is essential for ensuring that our video and photo shoots run smoothly, efficiently, and on schedule. You will be responsible for maintaining our sets, managing inventory, coordinating with talent, pre-production of shoots, script writing, and providing hands-on support during productions, on- and off-site. The ideal candidate is a master of multitasking who thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment and is eager to learn and grow their production skills.

What You'll Bring

• Excellent organizational, logistical, and time-management skills.
• Strong interpersonal and collaborative abilities, able to work professionally with models and team members.
• A proactive, can-do attitude and the ability to anticipate the needs of a production.
• Basic familiarity with the principles of digital photography and videography.
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining a clean and orderly studio environment.

Bonus Points For

• Previous experience working on photo or video sets.
• Familiarity with professional camera, lighting, and audio equipment.
• Experience with talent coordination or production logistics.
• Basic knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite.

What You’ll Do

• Maintain and prepare studio sets, ensuring they are clean, organized, and set up in advance of photo and video shoots.
• Manage and control studio inventory, including props, equipment, and wardrobe.
• Act as the main point of contact for models on shoot days, ensuring they have what they need, coordinating logistics, and managing wardrobe.
• Keep photo and video shoots on track by following production schedules and communicating effectively with the creative team.
• Assist in creating and preparing shot lists and other pre-production documents.
• Contributing to pre-production by helping draft scripts and create detailed storyboards for key scenes.
• Serve as a junior photographer or videographer as needed, assisting with camera operation and other technical tasks under the guidance of senior creative staff.
• Maintain organization of photo and video library.
• Perform general tasks as needed to support the Creative Team and ensure successful productions.
• Regularly reach, lift, and move items, including production equipment and furniture, and the assembly thereof.

Benefits

• A merit-based environment that rewards growth and accomplishment regardless of seniority
• Generous paid time off

• 4% 401K company matching with instant vesting (after one year)
• Excellent group health insurance available to employees and dependents, including domestic partners (4 medical plans, 2 dental plans, and a vision plan to choose from)
• Flexible spending account (FSA) for health care and child care costs
• Company-paid & Supplementary Life Insurance; Long-term & Short-term disability
• Free UPLIFT Desk (after one year)
• 50% discount on all UPLIFT products
• Free healthy (and not so healthy) snacks and drinks
• On-the-job training and skills development
• A supportive and engaging work culture that promotes healthy living

Position Details

• Compensation: $19.00/hr
• Type: Full-time
• Employee Status: Regular
• Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm, 40 hours per week
• Location: Austin, Texas

About UPLIFT Desk

As a fast growing, mid-sized Direct To Consumer (DTC) brand company, it’s our mission to deliver sincere, world-class customer service. We provide optimally designed, quality office solutions to customers. We focus on happier & healthier customers and employees!

UPLIFT Desk has revolutionized the way people shop for office furniture. It all starts with our award winning UPLIFT Standing Desk, made even better when accessorized with our entire UPLIFT office furniture line. Our product line includes most furniture an office could need. We design office products that optimize customers’ comfort, health, and productivity. Our Product Development team focuses on designing the highest quality ergonomic office furniture. Then our Content team's ecommerce website offers customers the ability to configure products specifically to their needs. Our amazing Order Processing and Warehouse teams make sure we have inventory and ship orders the same day. Customers receive award winning support from our Sales and Customer Service and Warranty teams. We offer the best 15 year warranty in the business! Our Interior Design and Contract Sales teams specialize in large office furniture layouts for commercial buildings that serve most Fortune 500 companies.

Award winning UPLIFT Desk is loved globally!

• Rated Best Standing Desk by New York Times Wirecutter 5 years in a row
• Hundreds of thousands of happy customers around the world sit and stand at an UPLIFT Desk
• Google reviews - 4.9 rating with thousands of reviews

We value our environment:

• We plant 5 new trees in U.S. National Forests for every solid wood desk sold. By partnering with the National Forest Foundation , we're able to plant tens of thousands of new trees each year
• Solar powered operations: Our Austin facilities produce over a megawatt of electricity through roof-mounted solar panels on three large warehouses
• We use sustainable materials in our products. Some examples are:

• Bamboo Desktops, Drawers, & Motion Boards: The world's fastest-growing plant, Moso bamboo is a grass that grows as quickly as an inch an hour
• Eco Curve Desktops: Eco Curve desktops use 100% recycled MDF and have the lowest carbon footprint in the industry due to not using edgebanding, backer boards, adhesives, or solvents
• Rubberwood Desktops: Pará rubber trees produce 99% of the world's natural rubber latex. The rubber production lifespan of these trees is exhausted after about 25-30 years. Our rubberwood desktops give the trees a second life

Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)

UPLIFT Desk believes in building an organization whose staff reflects the true diversity of our community. We hire, promote, and reward employees based on results and professional performance. UPLIFT Desk provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, creed, color, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, marital status, partnership status, ancestry, disability, or veteran status.

To all recruitment agencies: We do not accept agency resumes. UPLIFT Desk is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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