Full-Time Videographer and Photographer

We are seeking a highly skilled and creative Full-Time Videographer and Photographer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for visual storytelling, be adept at both photography and videography, and be able to work across various settings to produce engaging content. The role requires a versatile individual who can capture high-quality images and video for marketing campaigns, social media, events, product shoots, and more.

Key Responsibilities:

• Photography:
• Capture high-quality still images for a wide range of purposes, including but not limited to product photography, lifestyle shoots, corporate headshots, and event photography.
• Manage lighting setups, composition, and angles to ensure visually compelling images.
• Edit and retouch photos using industry-standard software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom).
• Maintain an organized photo library for easy access and retrieval.
• Videography:
• Plan, shoot, and edit video content for various platforms (e.g., YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, company websites).
• Film live events, product demos, promotional videos, interviews, and branded content.
• Ensure all video production adheres to brand guidelines, storytelling goals, and technical specifications.
• Utilize cameras, lighting equipment, and sound gear to create high-quality video footage.
• Edit videos using software like Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar tools.
• Pre-Production & Planning:
• Collaborate with internal teams to understand project goals, creative vision, and content requirements.
• Assist in developing storyboards, shot lists, and production schedules for photo and video shoots.
• Scout locations for shoots and help with set preparation.
• Post-Production:
• Edit and enhance both video and photographic content, ensuring it meets the required creative standards.
• Sync and clean up audio, color correct footage, add effects, and perform sound mixing when needed.
• Collaborate with graphic designers, marketers, and other stakeholders to ensure content aligns with brand and marketing goals.
• Equipment Management:
• Maintain and care for all photographic and videographic equipment, including cameras, lenses, lights, microphones, and other gear.
• Ensure all equipment is fully functional and ready for use for each shoot.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest photography and videography technologies and trends.
• Collaboration & Communication:
• Work closely with marketing, creative, and social media teams to align on visual content strategies.
• Attend meetings and provide input on visual content strategy, style, and execution.
• Communicate effectively with clients, team members, and other stakeholders to ensure the smooth delivery of projects.
• Other Duties:
• Participate in brainstorming and creative sessions for future projects.
• Provide assistance with special events, product launches, or brand activations as needed.
• Ensure all content is delivered on time and within budget.

Qualifications:

• Education & Experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in Photography, Videography, Film Production, or a related field (preferred).
• Proven experience as a videographer and photographer in a professional setting.
• A strong portfolio showcasing both photography and videography work.
• Technical Skills:
• Proficient in professional camera equipment (DSLR, mirrorless, cinema cameras).
• Skilled in using editing software such as Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar tools.
• Knowledge of lighting, composition, and framing techniques for both video and photo.
• Basic understanding of sound design and video audio mixing is a plus.
• Creative & Soft Skills:
• Strong creative vision and storytelling skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to deliver high-quality content on time.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments and adapt to changing project needs.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to lift and carry camera equipment (typically up to 30 lbs).
• Willingness to travel to different locations for shoots (local and occasionally national/international).
• Flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, based on project requirements.

Preferred:

• Experience in drone videography or aerial photography.
• Basic knowledge of motion graphics and animation.
• Familiarity with social media trends and platform-specific content styles.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Contract length: 12 months