Food Delivery Team Streamlining Video Production with Frame.io
Company Situation
The company is a rapidly growing food delivery service operating within a large U.S. state and affiliated with a major grocery retailer. Their in-house creative team consists of approximately 15 members ranging from junior designers to creative and brand directors. The team focuses heavily on video content production, primarily for social media platforms, producing user-generated style videos with a fast turnaround to keep up with the dynamic digital marketing landscape.
Existing Workflow
The video production process involves frequent shoots—approximately one per week—with 20 to 100 clips captured per shoot, mainly using iPhones and occasionally professional cameras. Content is stored and shared across multiple platforms including Google Drive, Box, Vox, Frame.io, and Figma. This multi-tool approach is used for storage, review, feedback, and versioning throughout the creative workflow.
Issues with the Existing Workflow
The current setup causes significant inefficiencies, primarily due to content sprawl and lack of a unified system. The team struggles with:
Difficulty in quickly storing and accessing video content
Ineffective content searchability, making reuse of existing footage cumbersome and dependent on individual knowledge of file locations and naming conventions
Fragmented platforms requiring constant switching, which complicates project collaboration and feedback cycles
Increasing volume of content leading to bottlenecks in organization and transfer speed
Inability to standardize content management practices across the team, slowing down creative output and increasing operational complexity
How Shade Would Change Their Workflow
Shade offers a centralized platform designed for seamless video storage, searchability, and collaboration. By integrating Shade into their workflow, the company would:
- Consolidate storage and review tools into a single, streamlined platform
- Utilize advanced search functionalities that enable quick retrieval and repurposing of existing content, reducing the need for costly reshoots
- Improve content exchange and feedback loops with built-in review and approval features
- Enhance team organization and reduce the complexity of managing multiple tools, thereby accelerating turnaround times for social media content
- Scale their video production efforts without the current operational bottlenecks
Benefits
Significant reduction in time spent searching for and managing video assets
Increased reuse of existing content, cutting production costs and speeding execution
Simplified collaboration across creative and brand teams
Improved organization leading to higher productivity and better alignment with marketing goals
Scalable solution that grows with the team’s increasing video output