Director of Photography
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Director of Photography
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Who we are
Verona is an authenticated matchmaking community designed exclusively for the modern global Indian. Were on a mission to foster fulfilling partnerships that last lifetimes. In a country where dating app disillusionment abounds Verona makes the matchmaking process delightfuland effective.
Verona was founded by two serial entrepreneurs Mr. Poshak Agrawal and Mr. Rahul Subramaniam and backed by some of the biggest names in global technology such as Mr. Michael Novogratz (exFortress Investment Group CEO of Galaxy Group Investments) & Mr. Rishi Jaitly (exTwitter CEO for Asia Middle East and Africa).
Security and Science make the basis of Verona where before matchmaking there will be Fintechgrade authentication to ensure fraud detection. Through a deep appreciation for the science of compatibility with Verona we will be using AI for matchmaking based on an individuals core & shared values.
The 3 Ss of Verona Standards Security and Science
Role Overview
We are seeking a Creative Director for our Verona Network content. This person is responsible for designing the visual concept of each of our segments. Their objective is to bring the vision behind each episode to life. This means they spearhead cinematography set design and postproduction. They design each aspect of the frame and oversee the visual storytelling from conception to final edit delivery. More simply they are responsible for how our content looks.
Most of their responsibilities will be similar to that of Director of Photography (DOP) but like most independent filmmakers they will be required to wear many hats (Editor and Art Director to name a few). We require someone who is technically proficient but also a creative collaborator and storyteller.
A strong understanding of camera lighting composition and editing are essential to excel in this role. Ideally this individual has significant film production experience. Perhaps theyve directed their own short films have experience as a DOP or worked behind the camera or on the direction team for a larger production (feature film web series ad campaigns etc).
While they will be expected to participate in the ideation of our segments and episodes their primary focus is on specifically film production and postproduction. Therefore they should be knowledgeable about film equipment and editing softwares.
We need this individual to improve our production quality and put systems in place to maintain such quality standards. This role is also managerial in nature so mentorship and skillbuilding for other team members is also expected.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the production cycle from preproduction to final edit delivery.
- Collaborate with our Segment Producers to bring their vision for each episode to life.
- Partner with our Creative Producer to maintain standards and brand alignment across all our content.
- Develop a unique visual style for each short and longformat segment.
- Manage camera lighting and set design to ensure highquality video production.
- Manage film equipment production timelines and general logistics.
- Use the allocated budget to invest in film equipment and set dressing to improve quality.
- Be a thought partner in building the Verona Network into a film production studio.
- Edit videos end to end but also be a Supervising Editor for the rest of our editing team.
Skill Set
- Proficiency in operating different types of cameras including DSLR mirrorless and cinematic cameras.
- Expertise in lighting composition and color theory.
- Strong understanding of production equipment and software.
- Creative and technical problemsolving skills to handle production challenges.
- Excellent organizational and project management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team to deliver highquality results.
Education and Experience
- 3 years of experience as a Director of Photography preferably in film documentaries or commercial productions.
- A portfolio that demonstrates your expertise in visual storytelling camera work and lighting.
- Experience in handling endtoend video production processes.
Location/Work Environment:
The Vatika Triangle; Gurgaon India.
Our office is a creative space in a prime location in Gurgaon just a 2minute walk from the M.G. Road Metro Station. We foster a vibrant and innovative work environment with a blend of professionalism and playfulness where our team enjoys Italian coffee and healthy snacks while driving towards our goals.
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Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full Time
