We are seeking a highly skilled and adaptable Videographer and Video Editor to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for filming in challenging and dynamic environments while also assisting in post-production editing tasks. This role requires expertise in videography, proficiency in editing software, and the ability to thrive in fast-paced and demanding settings. It demands a passionate and adaptable individual capable of combining technical expertise with creative storytelling skills to deliver exceptional video content.
Required Skills
- Filming in Demanding Environments:
- Utilize professional-grade equipment to capture high-quality footage in various settings (e.g., , busy airports, active airfields, remote locations);
- Ensure all necessary equipment is properly set up, maintained, and functional before and throughout filming sessions;
- Adapt quickly to changing environmental conditions to achieve optimal video quality and storytelling.
- Creative Vision and Execution:
- Collaborate with team members to conceptualize and execute video projects that align with the vision and goals of the subject matter;
- Contribute innovative ideas and creative approaches to enhance video content in challenging environments.
- Post-production Editing and Enhancement:
- Edit and enhance raw footage to produce polished and compelling videos that meet project requirements and deadlines;
- Implement video and sound editing techniques, color correction, and visual effects to enhance the final product.
- Equipment Management and Maintenance:
- Maintain and organize video equipment, ensuring it is in optimal condition for use in demanding environments;
- Troubleshoot technical issues and perform routine maintenance on cameras, audio gear, and other filming equipment;
- Recommend equipment upgrades to maintain technological superiority.
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including content creators, directors, and onsite customer contacts, to ensure alignment with project objectives and efficient processes;
- Communicate effectively to understand project specifications, deadlines, and expectations;
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Experience
- Proven experience as a videographer, preferably in challenging environments.
- At least 5 years of video production experience.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Proficiency in using professional video equipment, cameras, and accessories.
- Strong knowledge of video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects).
- Creativity and a keen eye for detail in capturing and editing video content.
- Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances in challenging environments.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills to meet deadlines.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills in a team-oriented environment.
- A portfolio demonstrating previous work in demanding environments and editing projects is highly desirable.