Director of Photography

Beaver Falls, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

DUTIES: Responsible for crafting compelling imagery that aligns with the directors vision and

elevates the narrative through expert use of camera techniques lighting and composition.

Assist in film production initiatives by deciding what camera equipment and assists to

use set up the lighting of each shot assess the staging of the scene and decide on the final

appearance of the footage in collaboration with the Film Director. Meeting with the Film

Director to discuss the visual style and storyboarding shots. Work with the Film Director

and Producer to plan each scene and scope out the most effective camera angles. Operate

audio/video recording equipment as needed. Participate in brainstorming for video

projects. Choose the appropriate lenses cameras and lighting for the project. Help create

set designs and select props that support the visual look of the film. Work with the camera

and light crews during production to capture the desired footage and adjust the color and

exposure as needed. Direct projects as needed. Collaborate with different departments to

complete important projects and initiatives in a timely and efficient manner. Work with the

Film Directors to ensure that all productions are aligned with the vision/direction of the

department. Stay current with new technologies in the field through research conferences

podcasts webinars and trade publications. Assist with editing when needed. 5% domestic

and 5% international travel required. Hybrid role with remote work permitted one (1) day

per week within a reasonable commuting distance of Beaver Falls PA.

SCHEDULE: 40 hours per week Monday through Friday

LOCATION: NursingABC Inc. d/b/a Portage Learning 2679 Darlington Road Beaver Falls PA 15010

Requirements

REQUIREMENTS: Bachelors degree in photography film production cinematography digital media or related field of study and five (5) years of experience as a Photographer Filmmaker Video Editor or related role where required experience gained.

ALTERNATE

REQUIREMENTS:

In lieu of a Bachelors degree and five (5) years of stated experience the employer will accept a Masters degree and two (2) years of stated experience.

SPECIAL SKILLS: Also requires two (2) years of experience in the following:

Film production specializing in directing educational content and video advertising.
Using audio-visual editing software including Adobe After Effects Adobe Premiere and DaVinci Resolve with high proficiency.
Creating graphics and using Lightroom and Photoshop photo imaging software.
Matching and detecting differences between colors including shades of color and brightness (visual color discrimination).
Industry-standard camera systems (RED ARRI Sony Blackmagic Canon etc.).
Expert and current knowledge in industry standard camera lighting and audio-visual systems.

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Salary Description

$66810

Required Experience:

Director

DUTIES: Responsible for crafting compelling imagery that aligns with the directors vision andelevates the narrative through expert use of camera techniques lighting and composition.Assist in film production initiatives by deciding what camera equipment and assists touse set up the lighting of each s...