Keep Left: Freelance Videographer - Hiring Now

Videographer is needed in Melbourne VIC, Australia.

Client: Keep Left

Location: Melbourne VIC, Australia

Contract: Full Time

About the Company:

Keep Left is an award-winning, independent agency with an excellent reputation and a team of 40 across Melbourne and Sydney. The Keep Left culture has an emphasis on collaboration, pushing boundaries, and watching each other’s backs. Our work environment is busy, but happy and healthy.

Role Description:

We are seeking a talented and versatile freelance videographer to join our team on a project-to-project basis. If you thrive on creating high-quality content and have a passion for storytelling, this role is for you. As a freelance videographer, you will have the opportunity to work on various projects with different budgets, showcasing your creativity and technical skills in shooting and editing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Contribute to video projects, providing specialist skills in both shooting and editing.
• Adapt to different shooting scenarios, ranging from working as a self-shooting direction to working in larger productions, collaborating with producers, camera assistants, and directors when required.
• Collaborate with Video Lead and account teams to develop and execute client-approved creative treatments, scripts, and shot lists.
• Bring passion and expertise to every project, regardless of its scale or purpose, such as social media posts, corporate videos, case studies, PR footage, and branded content.
• Work closely and confidently with clients and team members on set.
• Develop production schedules and run sheets in coordination with the team.
• Manage project files, footage, versioning, and archiving effectively.

Development & Collaboration:

• Respond to feedback with expert solutions, working closely with Video Lead, in-house Creatives, and accounts team.
• Have a solid understanding of tailoring content for specific distribution channels and audiences.

Technical Expertise:

• An expert in Adobe Premiere, including mastering audio and grading with Lumetri.
• Experience shooting corporate videos, social videos, and digital ads, including both lighting, camera operation, and basic audio recording.
• Intermediate skills with After Effects, Resolve, Audition, Photoshop, and Illustrator is desirable.
• Experience with drones and gimbals desirable.
• Experience as an interviewer, gaffer, sound recordist highly regarded.

Requirements:

• 3-4 years of industry experience, preferably working with a creative agency or production company environment.
• Proven experience as a videographer, with a diverse portfolio showcasing your skills in shooting and editing.
• Strong technical knowledge of video production equipment and software, particularly Adobe Premiere.
• Intermediate skills with After Effects, Resolve, Audition, Photoshop, and Illustrator is desirable.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with clients and team members.
• Ability to adapt to different project requirements.

Benefits of working as a Freelance Videographer in Melbourne:

• Excellent benefits.
• Company offers career progression opportunities.
• Attractive package.