Creative Videographer & Editor (Freelance/Contract) Job at American Advertising

Are you passionate about video production and looking to grow your career in a fast-paced, creative environment? for different shooting conditions.Adapt quickly in high-pressure environments like weddings, making real-time adjustments to capture the best shots.Handle post-production tasks, including footage organization, cutting interviews, color grading (LOG footage), creating motion graphics, and applying client revisions.Ensure the secure transfer, storage, and backup of all project footage.Work with various camera systems (mirrorless, cinema cameras), stabilizers (gimbals, sliders, monopods), and lighting/audio setups.Edit projects primarily in Final Cut Pro, with knowledge of Adobe Premiere being a plus.Collaborate with the creative team to bring concepts to life, often under tight deadlines and quick turnaround times.Qualifications:The ideal candidate should have:1-3+ years of experience in videography and editing (preferred but not required).Strong understanding of camera operation, lighting, and audio recording techniques.Experience with manual focus, lens selection, and composition techniques.Ability to work independently and as part of a team, taking initiative when needed.Proficiency in Final Cut Pro (Adobe Premiere is a plus).Strong time management, problem-solving, and adaptability skills.Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.Willingness to work on weekends, depending on project needs.Depending on skill level, you will serve as a lead and/or second shooter/camera assistant/production assistant. This includes running cameras, setting up lights, capturing audio, and perfecting shot composition. You must submit a demo reel to be considered for this position. You may be required to prove your camera operation and editing skills during the interview process.