Post - Production Editor & Cinematographer

POST-PRODUCTION EDITOR AND CINEMATOGRAPHER

Location: On-site

Schedule: Monday - Friday (Full Time) + Alternative Saturdays

Job Type: Full-time

Job Summary

We are looking for a highly creative and technically proficient hybrid Cinematographer and Post-Production Editor to join our team. This role is responsible for the entire visual storytelling process, from conceptualization and shooting to final editing and motion graphics. The ideal candidate has a strong eye for lighting and composition, expertise in high-end editing software, and the ability to create engaging, dynamic motion graphics to elevate our video content.

Key Responsibilities

Production (Cinematography - approx. 40%)

• Operate and maintain professional video cameras, lighting, and audio equipment.
• Direct camera movement and establish lighting setups to create the desired mood and visual style for various projects.
• Collaborate with creative teams to create shot lists and storyboards.
• Ensure high-quality, consistent footage is captured during shoots, ensuring proper coverage for post-production.

Post-Production (Editing & Motion Graphics - approx. 60%)

• Edit, cut, and assemble raw footage into polished, high-quality final products.
• Create and integrate engaging motion graphics, motion typography, and visual effects (VFX) into videos.
• Perform color correction and color grading to ensure consistent, cinematic visuals.
• Manage project assets, including organizing footage, audio, and graphic files for efficiency.
• Ensure all final content is optimized for various platforms (social media, website, YouTube, etc.).

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Experience: Proven experience (2+ years) acting as both a cinematographer and editor.
• Software Proficiency: Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Adobe Premiere Pro (editing) and Adobe After Effects (motion graphics). Proficiency in DaVinci Resolve is a strong advantage.
• Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of camera settings, lenses, lighting techniques, and framing.
• Motion Graphics: Strong portfolio demonstrating skills in 2D animation, motion typography, and graphic asset integration.
• Creativity: Ability to tell compelling stories through visual editing and motion.
• Versatility: Ability to work on-site, managing multiple projects under tight deadlines.
• Applicant must reside in egbeda or its environs

Work Environment & Hours

• This is a full-time, on-site position requiring a physical presence in the studio/office.
• Standard hours are Monday – Friday.
• Alternative Saturdays are required as part of the regular schedule.