As a dedicated filmmaker with over 8 years of experience, I specialize in visual storytelling and lighting, crafting cinematic narratives that resonate with audiences. My journey has honed my ability to blend technical expertise with creative vision, allowing me to support teams, brands, companies and artists in bringing their concepts to life. Throughout my freelance career, I have cultivated a diverse skill set that enhances every project I undertake, enabling me to capture authentic, human moments that speak to the heart of storytelling. I thrive in collaborative environments, contributing as a proactive team player and leader, ensuring that the collective mission of the crew is front and center.

Jack Ohrman

As a dedicated filmmaker with over 8 years of experience, I specialize in visual storytelling and lighting, crafting cinematic narratives that resonate with audiences. My journey has honed my ability to blend technical expertise with creative vision, allowing me to support teams, brands, companies and artists in bringing their concepts to life. Throughout my freelance career, I have cultivated a diverse skill set that enhances every project I undertake, enabling me to capture authentic, human moments that speak to the heart of storytelling. I thrive in collaborative environments, contributing as a proactive team player and leader, ensuring that the collective mission of the crew is front and center.

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As a dedicated filmmaker with over 8 years of experience, I specialize in visual storytelling and lighting, crafting cinematic narratives that resonate with audiences. My journey has honed my ability to blend technical expertise with creative vision, allowing me to support teams, brands, companies and artists in bringing their concepts to life.
Throughout my freelance career, I have cultivated a diverse skill set that enhances every project I undertake, enabling me to capture authentic, human moments that speak to the heart of storytelling. I thrive in collaborative environments, contributing as a proactive team player and leader, ensuring that the collective mission of the crew is front and center.

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Work Experience

Cinematographer at Freelance
January 1, 2017 - June 9, 2024
As a Director of Photography, I have shot and led numerous high-end commercial, nonprofit, and documentary projects for a diverse range of clients. I excel in planning and executing cinematography, developing lighting schemes and framing for optimal visual storytelling. I have a proven track record of collaborating with creative teams to achieve compelling visuals, ensuring that each project’s vision is realized. My dedication to excellence in cinematography drives me to continuously refine my craft and contribute meaningfully to every production.
Freelance Camera Assistant at Freelance
January 1, 2022 - June 9, 2024
Specialized in building efficient camera rigs tailored to various shooting styles and scenarios, primarily focusing on top-of-the-line Arri cameras. Skilled in troubleshooting technical and mechanical issues on set, ensuring seamless operation, a clear video feed throughout production and guaranteeing sharp and clear focus for each shot.
President at Theta Chi Fraternity / Allegheny College
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2016
Led the executive board, presided over weekly meetings, and managed day-to-day operations and communications. This role honed my leadership skills, enabling me to effectively navigate multiple clients and projects while consistently meeting and exceeding deadlines.

Education

BA Studio Art at Allegheny College
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2017
BA Environmental Science at Allegheny College
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2017

Qualifications

FAA Certified Part 107
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Education, Healthcare