Studio Cameraman or Camera Operator - Corporate Studio

Studio Cameraman / Camera Operator - Corporate Studio

Job Title

Function

Role Overview

precise framing, technical accuracy, multi-camera coordination, and smooth execution of live or recorded studio production

This position supports leadership broadcasts, townhalls, panels, episodic video series, and internal communications content.

Key

• Studio Camera Operations

  • Operate studio cameras PTZ, cinema, or broadcast cameras as directed by the cinematographer.
  • Set up and adjust
    • Framing & headroom
    • Focus & sharpness
    • Exposure, ISO, white balance
    • Camera angles for recurring studio formats
  • Ensure continuity across shoots (matching previous angles/settings).

• Multi-Camera Production

  • Work with the broadcast engineer to align camera feeds for
    • Live shows
    • Hybrid events
    • Multi-person interviews
    • News-style leadership updates
  • Follow real-time cues from the production team during live switching.
  • Coordinate rehearsals, blocking, and presenter movement.

• Chroma & Virtual Set Support

  • Set up camera shots optimized for chroma keying
    • Proper lighting and distance from screen
    • Clean edges for keying
    • Consistent framing for virtual set integration
  • Understand basic chroma composition requirements.

• News Desk & Set-Based Shoots

  • Prepare static and dynamic shots for
    • Anchor desk formats
    • Panel discussions
    • Fireside chats
    • CEO/Leader addresses
  • Work with the art director to ensure clean visual composition and background framing.

• Equipment Management

  • Prepare, set up, and test camera gear before each shoot.
  • Ensure timely battery, media card, and monitor readiness.
  • Maintain hygiene and prevent dust or damage to lenses/sensors.
  • Identify and report any equipment issues immediately.

• Collaboration & Production Support
  • Work closely with
    • Cinematographer (visual style, lighting)
    • Broadcast engineer (camera feeds & signals)
    • Studio operations team
    • Content team (shot requirements)
  • Provide input on optimal angles, camera placement, and shot creativity within the studio environment.

Required Skills & Experience

Technical Skills

• 2-4 years of experience operating cameras in a studio environment.
• Hands-on expertise with
  • Studio cameras, PTZ systems, or cinema cameras
  • Tripods, pedestals, teleprompter-mounted cameras
  • Framing and composition for corporate communication
• Understanding of
  • Basic lighting principles
  • Multi-camera production workflows
  • Chroma/green screen shooting techniques
• Ability to operate cameras in sync with live direction.

Behavioural Skills

• Calm and composed during live broadcasts.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to take direction and deliver consistent results.
• Professional communication and teamwork.

Education

• Diploma/degree in Film, Video Production, Media, Mass Communication, or related fields.

Added advantage.

• Familiarity with virtual sets, tracking, or mixed reality environments.
• Exposure to corporate studio or newsroom-style setups.
• Basic understanding of DaVinci Resolve or Premiere Pro.

Why This Role Matters

consistent, polished, and visually compelling video content

What We Offer

At EY GDS, you ll help pioneer a new era of corporate storytelling where live conversations, leadership broadcasts, and creative design come together to inform, engage, and inspire.

You ll work in a high-energy studio that mirrors the pace of a newsroom where every project challenges you to blend design precision, storytelling power, and live agility.