Videographer

Responsibilities

• Travel to Ontario-based studio for CEO tours and other special events. 
• Filming video on set and on location 
• Working with creative teams and clients to plan video shoots 
• Setting up and taking down cameras, microphones, lighting, props and other equipment 
• Editing footage after recording 
• Adding computer graphics, closed captioning and special effects to footage 
• Preparing background film, also called “B-rolls”   
• Showcase both technical expertise and creative insight to effectively collaborate with project teams and work independently, ensuring the highest quality outcomes.  
• Establish a clear understanding of the storyline and purpose of the video's creation 
• Provide direction and technical requirements to external videographers for video productions. 
• Work closely with the marketing team to craft visually compelling creative stories under tight deadlines. 
• Syncing audio and converting footage into proper file formats. 
• Transforming footage and narrative scripts into powerful visual stories and highly kinetic pieces for screens of all sizes. 
• Diligence in using proper naming formats and keeping content as organized as possible. 
• Rendering, exporting, and adding closed captions. 
• Reordering and fine-tuning the content to ensure logical sequencing and smooth running. 
• Delivering a quick turnaround on requested internal and external (client) revisions. 
• Create closed captions for videos. 
• Managing and archiving all the edited and raw videos & project files of CEO Tours, sprint releases, ads events and announcements etc. 
• Continuously discover and implement new editing technologies and industry’s best practices to maximize efficiency. 

Skills & Qualifications:  

• Ability and willingness to travel to Ontario-based studio as needed for CEO tours and special events. 
• Ability to multitask and work toward several milestones on various projects simultaneously  
• Creative thinking with an excellent eye for detail 
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for collaborating with clients and members of the production team 
• Knowledge of post-production techniques 
• Physical ability to move and hold recording equipment for long periods 
• Understanding of computer software used for planning, editing and scripting 
• Bachelor's degree in film editing or related degree is required 
• Professional mastery of video and audio editing software and programs 
• Creative experience in filmmaking and videography 
• Ability to understand the desired outcome of a project when meeting with clients and the ability to bring them to life 
• Experience editing various video projects and inserting sound effects, music and transitions 
• Proficient in creating concept boards and other visual representations of planned edits for video projects 
• Excellent communication skills are required to have a solid understanding of project scope and implementation 
• Ability to collaborate well with other creative professionals to supply clients with top-notch finalized products