12 Month Salaried FT

SCAD Atlanta seeks an experienced videographer to be responsible for operating video, lighting, and audio equipment, to include best-practices maintenance and file transfer and DIT archiving for the executive media video production team.

In this full-time role, you will work in both field and in-studio productions as an individual contributor and as part of a team. You will be assigned tasks and projects from the executive media supervising producer to ensure a consistent creative execution, adhere to a production schedule, and perform scheduled maintenance and inventory on all production equipment. You will conduct research for all assignments as appropriate and provide participants with needed information and on-screen coaching as necessary. You will collaborate to identify set locations, work with the supervising producer and video editors through each phase of production. Among other duties, you will also generate ideas for productions, develop new formats and shooting styles, and understand the story and narrative style of each project to deliver the highest quality product for projects that communicate the university president's brand, intentions, and stories in film.

The successful candidate has exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, and approaches each project with professionalism, enthusiasm, and creativity. The candidate should be organized and have the flexibility to meet changing deadlines and priorities while achieving the highest standards of composition. Experience with strategically creating elevated imagery that tells a story is a must, as is the ability to maintain confidentiality when recording high-profile visiting artists, students, staff, and faculty. Strong working knowledge of the latest shooting styles, techniques, and equipment is essential. The candidate should also be proactive, continually researching, seeking out inspiration, and providing recommendations on how to keep video content at the level of quality expected from a leader in the art and design community.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline, Communications, Television or Film preferred
• Minimum of five years of experience in lighting and shooting video, organizing large multi-camera studio and field productions, and recording high quality audio
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally with limited notice as needed
• Ability to work outside office hours, including weekends and holidays

Certificates, licenses and registrations: Valid driver's license and at least 1 year of driving experience

Work Hours: The university work week is Sunday through Saturday. Most offices are open Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm. In order to accommodate business needs, employees may be assigned to other work days and/or hours, including weekends and evenings.

ADA Tag:  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.