Location: Ridgefield, Connecticut
Job Type: Contract
Compensation Range: $40 - 50 per hour
Our client located in Ridgefield, Connecticut is looking for a Videographer to join their dynamic creative team. This will be an ongoing PART-TIME opportunity that will require someone local to come onsite on an as-needed basis for productions. The ideal candidate is someone with videography, photography, and editing skills.
Responsibilities:
- Support the production lead in larger productions and may own smaller ones entirely.
- Own set up and execution of employee headshots as required (requires photography skills).
- Provide video editing for ad hoc projects as well as productions.
- Capture clean audio using external microphones or wireless recording devices.
- Tell a compelling visual story through footage. Understand narrative structures and know how to sequence shots to create a story arc is crucial.
- Use camera movement techniques like pans, tilts, dollies, and gimbal systems can add dynamism and creativity to the video.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest camera equipment, accessories, and emerging technologies in the field.
- Demonstrate professional behavior, respect copyrights, and adhere to ethical standards.
- Troubleshoot technical issues and find creative solutions.
Qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Minimum 4 years of experience
- Education: Bachelors
- Must be proficient in operating various types of cameras, from basic consumer-grade cameras to professional-grade cinema cameras, and be familiar with their settings, functions, and capabilities.
- Understand composition and framing. Should know how to frame subjects, use the rule of thirds, and balance elements within the frame.
- Knowledge of lighting techniques. Understanding natural light and artificial lighting sources for indoor and outdoor shooting.
- Post-production skills are essential. Familiarity with video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro) ability to piece together raw footage, add transitions, visual effects, and create a cohesive final product.
- Effective time management and the ability to meet deadlines are vital skills.
- Good communication skills are necessary, role may work with clients, directors, actors, and other team members involved in productions.
- Adaptability to various shooting environments, lighting conditions, and unexpected challenges that may arise during filming.
- Team player and collaborator.
- Great attention to detail.
- Skills:
- Storyboarding
- Concept Development
- Photoshop
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
