The posting
About the Role
UNMUTE is looking to expand our creative team with a passionate and skilled Videographer who enjoys creating high-quality social media content and bringing creative ideas to life.
This role focuses primarily on video production and post-production, from operating professional camera and lighting equipment to editing engaging short-form videos for a variety of brands.
You'll work closely with our creative and production team to produce visually compelling content, while also contributing to pre-production planning through shot listing, storyboarding, and creative discussions.
This role is ideal for someone who is creative, technically skilled, and passionate about visual storytelling, with a keen eye for detail and an interest in social media content creation.
What You'll Be Doing
1. Videography & Production — Main Scope
- Operate Sony mirrorless cameras to capture high-quality video content
- Proficient in shooting with S-Log3 and understanding camera settings such as exposure, frame rates, and white balance
- Capture engaging visuals through effective framing, composition, and camera movements
- Set up and operate professional lighting equipment for different shooting environments
- Work closely with producers to execute the intended creative direction
- Ensure footage meets the technical and visual standards required for each project
2. Video Editing & Post-Production — Main Scope
- Edit engaging short-form videos for social media platforms using Adobe Premiere Pro
- Perform colour correction and colour grading, including working with S-Log3 footage
- Incorporate music, sound effects, subtitles, and basic motion graphics where required
- Ensure videos are visually engaging, well-paced, and aligned with each brand's identity
- Refine video edits based on internal and client feedback
- Organise and manage footage, project files, and other post-production assets
3. Shot Listing & Storyboarding
- Assist in developing shot lists based on approved scripts and creative concepts
- Plan camera angles, compositions, and shot sequences for upcoming productions
- Contribute visual references and ideas during pre-production discussions
- Assist in preparing storyboards to communicate the intended visual direction
- Work closely with content producers to ensure planned shots are practical and achievable
4. On-Set Production Support
- Assist the production team during shoots when required
- Support with equipment preparation, lighting setups, and other production requirements
- Assist producers and other videographers in ensuring shoots run smoothly
- Provide creative and technical input to improve the overall production quality
- Help maintain and organise production equipment
5. Team Collaboration
- Work closely with content producers, editors, designers, and marketers
- Participate in brainstorming sessions and creative discussions
- Stay updated with social media trends, filming techniques, and editing styles
- Contribute ideas to improve the visual quality and creativity of our content
Requirements
- Background or experience in Film, Media, Video Production, or a related field
- Proficient in operating Sony mirrorless cameras, including shooting in S-Log3
- Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro for video editing and colour grading
- Good understanding of lighting techniques and the ability to operate lighting equipment
- Strong understanding of camera composition, exposure, and visual storytelling
- Familiar with creating short-form videos for platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook
- Creative, organised, and detail-oriented
- Able to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced production environment
- Proactive, responsible, and willing to learn
- Able to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
Nice to Have
- Experience with Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, or other Adobe Creative Cloud software
- Experience developing shot lists and storyboards
- Knowledge of audio recording equipment and sound design
- Basic photography skills
- Experience producing commercial or branded social media content
- Ability to direct talents and provide clear instructions during shoots
- Portfolio showcasing previous videography and editing projects
What You'll Gain
- Hands-on experience producing commercial social media videos for a variety of brands
- Opportunities to work on creative campaigns and different video production styles
- Experience working alongside content producers and other creative professionals
- Exposure to the full content production process, from ideation to final delivery
- Opportunities to develop your skills in videography, lighting, colour grading, and visual storytelling
- Opportunities to build and expand your professional portfolio through real client projects



