Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Director Photography LinkedIn New York

Job Description:
Responsible for all stages of video content production from staging, lighting, shooting, and editing through final mastering and distribution encoding.
Responsible for all aspects of recording operations, including setup of camera gear, sound recording equipment, lights, studio backgrounds, and all other production gear in studio and in the field to capture the highest quality video end product within tight production timelines.
Coordinate production techniques in line with Producer and key stakeholders for existing and new content.
Manage media effectively and safely throughout all stages of production, from capture, ingest, editorial, and compression for final delivery and archiving.


Prepare and edit footage (Live action/B-roll/VO/Graphics/Music/SFX) of varying complexities with quick turnarounds. Employing editing best practices to produce video content that inspires and engages.
Responsible for project management and collaboration with all key stakeholders through each stage of the Production/Post/Publication pipeline (directing support crew, defining project needs).
Communicate clearly with Producer and key stakeholders at each stage of the review and approval process, driving creation and completion in accordance to publication schedule deadlines.
Master final product using video editing software (Premiere Pro), color correction, and audio sweetening techniques through to final export to publication delivery specifications.
Work in a fast-paced environment where the demands and directions of the work are constantly changing.
Perform other duties as may be assigned.


Basic Qualifications
A minimum of 3 years of experience in media outlets and major news properties; HD Broadcast Production and Post-production workflow in a multimedia-first environment
Expert experience in HD video production using Sony CineAlta cameras(F5), with a deep understanding of composition, framing, and exposure best practices
Professional experience with directing talent and leading and managing crew on set
Must have strong Macintosh and PC computer skills including troubleshooting and basic networking knowledge in Mac and Windows environments
Must have superior project and time management capabilities within a fast paced, high productivity environment and a deadline driven schedule
Knowledge of the processes of HD broadcast production and post-production workflow
Knowledge of video lighting techniques, including studio lighting and field interviews
Knowledge and experience with HD video production control measurements such as vectorscopes, histograms, waveform monitors
Knowledge of use of computers and relevant accessories (e.g. operating teleprompter, working with chroma key)
Advanced knowledge and ability of video editing practices including experience with using Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere, Prelude, Photoshop, After Effects) and DaVinci Resolve
Must provide demo reel link in application

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