Videographer/Editor

Details

• Position
  Camera Operator
• Start Date
  Sep 20, 2016 — Mar 31, 2017
• Location
  Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD, United States
• Rate
  This is a paid position. Rate is $50/hour
• Status
  Job has been filled

Job Description

Rockville based national organization is looking for a videographer/editor to join their video team.

• Camera Operation and Sound Recording: Work with the producer/director to develop creative and engaging ways to visualize our internal client’s needs. Use lighting, lens choice, composition, and camera movement to shoot interviews, and b-roll with equipment similar to a Canon C300MKII or Sony FS7. Use microphone placement and appropriate mixing in order to produce exceptional audio. Operate as one-person band shooter at production shoots and KP events if needed.

• Editing + Graphics: Use Adobe Creative Cloud to create high quality, polished, and creatively edited videos. Review cuts with clients and incorporate comments to create a strong product that serves the clients’ needs. Identify correct format and compression needs and complete projects to specifications. Create all outputs, including masters, captioned versions and textless splits. Identify software and plug-in needs to build graphics. Archive projects and video elements, and ensure appropriate media management. Troubleshoot edit system problems.

• Media + Project management, archiving, rendering, encoding: Produce final files for release and archive same for compliance and legal requirements. Creates deliverables, project administration/files and status reports. Maintains library of stock images, footage, research and audio for future use.

• Demonstrated interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong critical thinking and analytical skills.
• Ability to communicate media technology information and limitations to non-technical personnel.
• Demonstrated deep knowledge of media production best practices, technologies and processes.
• Prioritization skills to multi-task under pressure and within short time constraints.
• Familiarity with editing systems and post-production facilities.
• Professional on-set demeanor.
• Experience scouting shoot locations.