SMASH! Videographer

SMASH! Videographer

The Media Production Team is a sub-department of the Creative department who are responsible for creating brand cohesion, digital designs and visual communication across all of SMASH!

Each Staff member takes on either solo briefs or collaborates with other members in the wider team on the same project. Projects available may include social media posts, youtube content, marketing campaigns, SMASH! Interviews and other SMASH! media collateral.

We recommend those who have a strong videography portfolio to apply for the SMASH! Videographer Position. You do not need to have professional qualifications in art or design, nor be working in the creative industry.

The SMASH! Creative department is looking for a SMASH! Videographer to work directly with the Director of Photography (DoP). As a SMASH! Videographer, your primary responsibility is to translate the creative vision of the DoP into captivating visual content.

The Ideal Candidate will be based both on the day of SMASH! and all year round.

  • Proven experience as a videographer, with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse videography styles and subjects
  • Proficiency in Videography equipment and lighting
  • Strong understanding of composition, colour theory, and visual storytelling
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail and a keen eye for aesthetics
ESSENTIAL SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE, QUALIFICATIONS
  • Contactable on a regular basis online and over the phone
  • Strong communication skills
  • Access to, and experience with video gear and equipment
  • Minimum 1+ year’s experience in end to end Videography 
  • Strong eye for detail with a focus on good aesthetics, lighting, and shot composition.
  • Excellent time management and organisational skills
  • Relative fitness and stamina to work long hours.
  • Understand camera and lighting techniques
  • Attend meetings, workshops and activities as required
  • Demonstrate professionalism at all times. This includes respecting privacy, maintaining confidentiality, and ensuring a safe environment.
  • Available for convention days in Sydney, Australia
DESIRABLE SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE, QUALIFICATIONS
  • Previous volunteer or customer service experience
  • They focus on capturing live, unscripted moments as they happen during the event.
  • Have a camera and equipment such as a continuous light suitable for low-light photography.

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