Visual Production Lead
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 82700 - 133900
Posted on:
8 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
ROLE SUMMARY
Pfizer Studio plays a central role in supporting Pfizers mission to deliver breakthroughs that change patients lives by producing high-quality video and photography content for colleagues across the organization. The Visual Production Lead is the Studios subject-matter expert in camera lighting and visual design. This role owns the look and feel of Studio content ensuring consistent modern and high-impact visuals across a wide range of formats.
The Visual Production Lead oversees camera and lighting systems develops lighting setups manages photography workflows maintains Studio equipment and acts as the main camera operator. This position collaborates closely with Producers Postproduction and Audio/Tech to ensure seamless production across pre-production field shoots and in-studio work.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
Serve as lead cinematographer for Studio productions; design lighting plans select camera configurations and execute high-quality visuals.
Manage Studio cameras lighting grip and photography equipment ensuring readiness safety and maintenance.
Understand and uphold Pfizers brand standards including framing exposure camera profiles and LUT usage.
Lead still photography needs for communications and professional development.
Foster and maintain industry connections building database of trusted contractors.
Manage freelance photographers/videographers and ensure consistent quality and file delivery.
Operate cameras for interviews b-roll live-to-tape sessions and remote productions as needed.
Create and maintain production documents (i.e. camera report) to be used in postproduction workflows.
Provide support in media management basic editing and pre/post production.
Collaborate with Producers to understand creative goals and translate them into visual treatments.
Track maintain and recommend upgrades for cameras lenses lighting kits and related tools.
Ensure safe use of lighting and grip gear in accordance with Pfizers environment health and safety requirements.
Document technical setups and maintain equipment logs.
Stay current with industry technology trends virtual production approaches and AI-enabled tools for visual workflows.
Provide occasional producing support when needed especially with remote recording.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
7 years of experience in cinematography videography or studio/production environments with a demonstrated portfolio showcasing lighting framing and visual storytelling.
Deep expertise in camera systems lenses exposure composition color science and lighting design.
Experience developing lighting plans for interviews executive communications b-roll and multi-camera studio setups.
Proficiency in studio and field production environments including grip equipment rigs lighting safety and camera support systems.
Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro Lightroom Photoshop) for media handling and basic editing needs.
Demonstrated ability to maintain repair and manage camera and lighting equipment including documentation and asset tracking.
Strong collaboration skills and ability to interpret creative briefs to deliver high-quality visuals aligned with brand standards.
Ability to juggle multiple shoots equipment needs freelance coordination and pre-production planning.
Familiarity with AI-enabled tools for image enhancement footage tagging shot selection color matching or lighting simulations.
Familiarity with color-managed workflows LUTs and matching footage across multiple camera systems.
Understanding of photography workflows lighting for headshots/portraits and file management best practices.
Strong organizational discipline and attention to detail.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience working within pharmaceutical corporate video branded content agency or internal communications settings.
Experience directing small crews photographers or videographers including reviewing deliverables for consistency.
Experience with virtual production technologies.
PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to lift/move equipment up to 50 lbs.
NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS
Occasional evenings and weekends to accommodate filming schedules.
Ability to travel up to 10%.
OTHER DETAILS
Work Location Assignment:Hybrid; on-site 2-3x/week or as needed by the business.
Last date to apply: February 4 2026.
Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.
Sunshine Act
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EEO & Employment Eligibility
Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation age gender identity or gender expression national origin disability or veteran status. Pfizer also complies with all applicable national state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Pfizer is an E-Verify employer. This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States.
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Key Skills
- Graphic Design
- CSS
- Adobe After Effects
- InVision
- HTML5
- Visual Design
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Design Thinking
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Sketch
- Adobe Indesign
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