Dwarven Forge - Freelance Cinematographer

Cinematographer is needed in Brooklyn, United States.

Client: Dwarven Forge

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Contract: Freelance

Job Description

Founded in 1996, Dwarven Forge (DwarvenForge.com) is a company of artists and gamers that designs, creates, and markets handcrafted gaming terrain. Our customers are passionate and discerning, primarily using our products in Tabletop Roleplaying games (e.g. Dungeons & Dragons). We’re looking for a freelance lighting and camera person. Experience with lighting, gaffing, photography, and cinematography is essential. You will work directly with the video producer and creative director. Accuracy, attention to detail, a collaborative spirit, and timeliness are crucial. An interest in gaming, especially TTRPG or wargaming, is a plus. Experience in setting up, lighting, and filming dioramas, miniatures, or stop motion is also advantageous.

Requirements

• Experience with Blackmagic or similar cinema camera
• Experience with Sony A7, A9, or similar camera
• Proficiency using a jib and rails
• Utilizing a grid and lightboard
• Working knowledge of Google Sheets/Excel and Google Docs

Responsibilities

• Setting up cameras, lighting, audio, and other necessary equipment
• Lighting and filming people
• Product photography

Additional Information

Expected hours: 20-50 hours per week.

Must be able to commute to our Studio in Brooklyn (Bushwick) with the flexibility to work some hours remotely.

Job Type: Freelance

Pay: From $1,000.00 per day

Benefits: Flexible schedule

Experience: Filming: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute: Brooklyn, NY 11206 (Required)

Ability to Relocate: Brooklyn, NY 11206: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel: 100% (Required)

Work Location: In person

To submit an application, send a résumé, portfolio, and reel to [email protected].