Cameraman

Introduction:
We are seeking a highly skilled Junior Cameraman to join our creative team for our YouTube channel. This role will involve capturing high-quality video content for various types of content, including Product manufacturing, interviews, Street Foods, Indian Cultures, festivals and travelogues-related videos, and more. As a Cameraman, you will have a pivotal role in shaping the visual style and storytelling of our videos, ensuring that all shots are well-composed, lit, and meet the channel's aesthetic.

Responsibilities:

• Video Production: Operate cameras and other video equipment for all shoots, ensuring high-quality visuals that align with the channel’s style.
• Camera Setup and Maintenance: Set up cameras, lighting, and other production equipment prior to shoots. Ensure the proper functioning of all video equipment and troubleshoot any issues during production.
• Shot Composition: Understand the director’s vision and work to achieve cinematic shots that enhance storytelling. Have a keen eye for framing, angles, and camera movements.
• Lighting: Work with the team to set up appropriate lighting for each scene, ensuring the visuals are bright, clear, and professional.
• Post-production Collaboration: Provide the editor with the necessary video files and instructions for editing, including any specific transitions, effects, or color grading preferences.
• Content Variety: Capture a wide variety of content, from on-location shoots to studio settings, ensuring adaptability to different formats and content styles.
• Creative Input: Contribute ideas for camera techniques, new filming styles, and visual storytelling techniques to enhance the channel’s aesthetic.
• Maintain Equipment: Ensure the cameras and related equipment are well-maintained, clean, and in good working order.

Requirements:

• Experience: At least 1+ years of experience as a cameraman, preferably in the digital content or YouTube space.
• Proven Expertise: Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience with various camera equipment (DSLRs, mirrorless, cinema cameras, drones, etc.) and technical setups (lighting, sound).
• Strong Portfolio: A portfolio or reel showcasing high-quality video work, especially in a YouTube or online content environment.
• Technical Skills: Expertise in camera settings, lenses, framing, exposure, and other technical aspects of videography. Knowledge of editing software (like Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, etc.) is a plus.
• Creative Vision: Ability to understand and execute creative concepts, while also bringing fresh ideas to the table.
• Attention to Detail: Strong eye for detail, including composition, lighting, and movement.
• Communication Skills: Ability to clearly communicate with team members and understand feedback and direction from the creative team.
• Time Management: Ability to work efficiently and manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Adaptability: Willingness to work on a wide variety of content types and adapt to new filming styles and techniques.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to work long hours on set and handle heavy camera equipment when needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with YouTube or Social Media Content: Familiarity with trends in online content creation, particularly YouTube’s best practices for framing, lighting, and visual style.
• Drone Operations: Experience flying drones for aerial shots.
• Experience with Live Streaming: Experience in live broadcasting or live stream production is a bonus.
• Degree/Certification: A degree in film production, cinematography, or related fields is a plus but not required.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹18,000.00 per month

Experience:

• total work: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• Tamil, Hindi, English (Preferred)

Work Location: In person