Creative Videographer at Hyphn Resources Limited

Role Description

• This is a full-time hybrid role for a Creative Videographer at Hyphn Resources Limited. The role will involve creating compelling visual content that aligns with clients' brand identities and marketing objectives. The Creative Videographer will collaborate with team members to develop creative concepts, plan and execute video shoots, and edit video content.
• Operate video cameras, both on location and in the studio, for the production of professional pre-recorded programming.
• Design, transport, set up, and operate production equipment, including audio and lighting gear, for field and studio productions.
• Perform computer editing of video segments across various tape and digital formats.
• Complete trouble and preventive maintenance reports on video and audio production equipment; assist in repairing and maintaining studio and production sets and properties.
• Maintain equipment inventory and field and studio production schedules.
• Analyze screenplays, characters, and story structures, collaborating with the director to decide on a visual approach.
• Conduct research on available locations, props, sun positions, and weather conditions at potential film sites.
• Select and source necessary equipment, tools, and crew members.
• Visit locations and take test shots to determine angles, filters, film stock, framing, equipment, lighting, and techniques for creating the desired atmosphere.
• Approve costumes, makeup, hair, colors, and textures used on set.
• Train crew members to operate new and modified equipment safely.
• Attend cast rehearsals, providing advice as needed.
• Collaborate with the post-production team to preserve desired effects and maintain the film's mood.
• Stay updated on advances in the film industry, attending workshops and training sessions when possible.
• Expand networks and maintain relationships with industry professionals.

Must-Have:

• Proficiency in using Blackmagic Cinema Camera 6K
• Great/creative video editing skills
• Ability to professionally operate any JDI Camera Drone.

Videographer Skills and Qualifications:

• Ability to work in fast-paced, rapidly changing environments.
• Creative thinking with an excellent eye for detail.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for collaborating with clients and production team members.
• Knowledge of post-production techniques.
• Physical ability to move and hold recording equipment for extended periods.
• Understanding of computer software used for planning, editing, and scripting.
• Ability to operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and perform repairs on audio and video equipment.
• Effective time and schedule management skills.
• Record-keeping skills.
• Ability to configure, operate, and maintain studio and/or field audio, lighting, and associated production equipment.
• Knowledge of computerized tape editing applications and procedures.
• Knowledge of professional audio and/or video tape editing and post-production procedures, techniques, and standards.
• Knowledge of football is advantageous.

Videographer Requirements and Qualifications:

• Associate degree in a relevant field is a plus.
• Minimum of 2-4 years of experience using professional recording equipment.
• Knowledge of video editing software, including Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Davinci Resolve, and After Effects.
• Animation design skills are a plus.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.