Job Description: Freelance Event Photographer & Videographer
Role Overview: The Freelance Event Photographer & Videographer will be responsible for comprehensively documenting workshops and associated kiosk activations
Key Responsibilities:
• Event Day Coverage (In-person & Online):
o Capture high-quality, professional photographs (both candid and posed) of speakers, attendees, workshop activities, kiosk engagement, and networking sessions.
o Record high-definition video footage suitable for promotional videos, workshop recaps, and testimonial reels.
o Capture dynamic short-form video content specifically for social media reels (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook) that aligns with current trends
o Ensure proper lighting, composition, and audio quality for all captured content.
o Maintain a professional and unobtrusive presence during live sessions.
• Post-Production:
o Comprehensive Editing: Select, edit, and retouch all photographs (color correction, exposure, cropping, basic retouching as needed).
o Video Editing: Professionally edit raw video footage into compelling deliverables, including:
Short social media reels (15-60 seconds) with text overlays, relevant audio, and fast-paced editing.
Workshop highlight reels (1-3 minutes).
Longer archival footage (e.g., full workshop sessions edited for clarity, if agreed).
o Incorporate provided branding elements (logos, lower thirds) and royalty-free music where appropriate.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
• Proven Experience: Minimum of [e.g., 2-3 years] of professional experience in event photography and videography, particularly for corporate or educational events.
• Strong Portfolio: A compelling portfolio demonstrating expertise in event photography, videography, and social media reel creation.
• Technical Proficiency:
o Proficiency in operating professional-grade camera equipment (DSLR/Mirrorless cameras, lenses, tripods, stabilizers, external audio recorders, lighting equipment).
o Expertise in industry-standard editing software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite - Lightroom, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects).
o Knowledge of best practices for shooting and editing content for various social media platforms.