Freelance Photographer & Videographer (Monthly Retainer)

Job Position(s): Freelance Photographer & Videographer (Monthly Retainer)

 

As a photo and videographer for JCDecaux, you will be playing a key role in reflecting the value of out-of-home advertising in the airport and premium mall spaces. You will be capturing advertising campaigns on our panels in these spaces, presenting the brand and our product positively. 

Key Accountabilities:

• Responsible for taking impactful short form (typically less than 1 min, up to 3 min) videos of client campaigns at various malls and the airport in Singapore

• Responsible for taking indoor photos of client campaigns at various location in Changi Airport

• Ensure all footage taken and edited adhere to the brand’s standards as well as according to client’s requests

• Craft stories, based on the brief, end to end – including storyboard, shotlist, production, editing, colour correction and basic VFX

• Edit footage and store raws in an organized manner

• Edit photos and export them in an organized manner at a resolution large enough for print and marketing use

• Maintain photo/videography equipment and accessories in good working order

Requirements:

• Strong knowledge of landscape, indoor, outdoor urban, and architectural/interior videography and photography, including composition, spatial awareness, and perspective correction  

• Strong knowledge on tools and techniques to create impactful and effective videos (e.g., pacing, understanding frame rate for filming different types of screens, lighting, colour correction) 

• Understanding brand identities and their target audience  

• Ability to clearly communicate and collaborate with other departments on ideas, as well as organising logistical needs for on-site production 

• Proficient in the use of video cameras, microphones and lenses 

• Proficient in video editing and Adobe Premier Pro  

• Basic understanding of motion tracking in Adobe After Effects  

• Proficient in photo editing and compositing in Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop or equivalent 

• Systematic and organised

• Able to adhere to schedules assigned

• Able to commit 4 days for videography, photography and editing per week with flexibility over weekends

• Able to complete standard video edits within 7 working days from day of shoot

• Able to complete same day edits for select videos based on the brand’s requirements

• Able to deliver high volume of high-res videos in landscape and portrait

• Able to deliver high volume of high-res photos sufficient for large scale print

• Able to work in fast-paced environments

• Comfortable in covering long walking distances and traveling between Central and East districts of Singapore

• Must provide an online portfolio of video work

• Keeping up to date on the latest trends in filming and creating workflows that increase efficiency of production 

• Basic knowledge in using Jira and sharepoint workflow