Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are looking for a detail-oriented and passionate Assistant Camera Operator to join our dynamic production team. In this role, you will support the lead camera operator in executing high-quality video content across various platforms, ensuring that all visual elements align with our brand's unique storytelling approach.
Responsibilities
- Assist the lead camera operator in setting up and operating camera equipment, ensuring optimal performance for each shoot
- Collaborate with the production team to execute shot composition, framing, and lighting techniques
- Manage and maintain camera equipment, ensuring it is in excellent working condition before and after shoots
- Support the creative vision by contributing ideas during pre-production meetings and on-set discussions
- Participate in the editing process by providing input on footage selection and sequencing as needed
- Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and best practices in camera operation and cinematography
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- 1+ years of experience in camera operation or video production, preferably in a fast-paced environment
- Strong understanding of camera operation principles, including exposure, focus, and composition
- Familiarity with various camera equipment and accessories, including DSLRs, mirrorless cameras, and cinema cameras
Preferred:
- Experience with different shooting formats (e.g., live events, scripted content, documentaries)
- Basic knowledge of post-production processes and software (e.g., Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro)
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with a creative team
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficiency in operating camera equipment, including lenses, tripods, and stabilizers
- Understanding of lighting techniques and their impact on visual storytelling
- Experience with audio recording equipment and techniques is a plus
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work
- Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing production environments
- A collaborative spirit with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn
Benefits and Perks
Salary range: [$SALARY_RANGE]
Additional benefits may include:
- Flexible work hours
- Access to professional development opportunities
- Health and wellness benefits
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Location
This is a fully remote position.