Videographer And Drone Operator

Responsibilities:

• Plan, film, and produce high-quality video content for corporate events, promotional campaigns, social media, advertisements, and other projects.
• Operate professional cameras, drones, stabilizers, lighting equipment, and audio recording devices.
• Capture aerial photographs and videos of properties, construction sites, events, facilities, landscapes, and other locations as required.
• Conduct pre-production planning, including location assessment, shot lists, storyboarding, and equipment preparation.
• Operate drones safely and professionally to capture smooth, clear, and engaging aerial footage.
• Edit and enhance video footage using professional editing software.
• Apply colour correction, sound enhancement, transitions, titles, graphics, and other effects where necessary.
• Collaborate with the marketing, media, and creative teams to develop concepts and produce content that aligns with brand objectives.
• Ensure all footage meets the required standards for image quality, composition, lighting, and sound.
• Conduct equipment checks and maintain cameras, drones, batteries, lenses, memory cards, and other production accessories.
• Organize, back up, and maintain video files and project archives.
• Coordinate filming schedules and work efficiently within production deadlines.
• Travel to different locations for filming assignments when required.
• Follow aviation regulations, obtain necessary permissions, and comply with applicable drone operating requirements.
• Conduct risk assessments before drone flights and avoid flying in restricted or unsafe areas.
• Maintain professional conduct when filming clients, employees, properties, and members of the public.
• Keep up with emerging videography techniques, drone technology, and video production trends.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree, HND, OND, or relevant professional training in Film Production, Mass Communication, Media Studies, Photography, or a related field.
• Proven years of professional experience in videography, video production, and drone operation.
• Proven ability to operate professional cameras and drones and produce high-quality footage.
• Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, or similar tools.
• Knowledge of photography, lighting, framing, composition, and sound recording.
• Experience with aerial filming, drone flight planning, and aerial footage stabilization.
• Understanding of video formats, resolutions, frame rates, and export settings for different platforms.
• Familiarity with social media content formats and corporate video production.
• Knowledge of drone safety procedures and applicable aviation regulations.
• Strong creativity, visual storytelling, and attention to detail.
• Good communication, teamwork, and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
• A portfolio or showreel demonstrating previous videography and drone projects is required.
• Relevant drone pilot certification or authorization, where applicable, is an added advantage.