Filmmaker

We are looking for an experienced filmmaker to join their expanding team. With a client list that ranges from local small businesses to world famous faces, and a high-speed schedule that shows no sign of slowing down, there has never been a better time to join this talented crew. Responsibilities:Developing creative ideas for shoots depending on requirement/responsibility for handover of shoots when acting as filmmaker.Act as a self-shooting filmmaker on shoots that require one and preparing media for shoots.Keeping kit reservations up to date, liaising with individual team members to avoid clashes/reporting clashes.Forward planning of equipment allocation to support the entire team.Keeping track of new and emerging technologies.Pre-planning elements of a shoot within the lighting department, such as writing crew briefings, checking kit scope, and ensuring kit requirement stays within budget.Ensuring the smooth operation of shoots on set, tending to client requests.Following schedules and assisting on organisational tasks with production team.Liaising with third parties to organise additional equipment where necessary, as well as departments.Ensuring operational protocol and systems are always followed and creating risk assessments for pre-lights, shoots, and projects.Ensuring the team follow correct safe-working systems whilst working on set and in the studio space. Skills and Requirements:Driving License and access to your own vehicle.Drone operating experience is desirable.Gimbal operating experience is desirable.Experience being responsible for final film output/client comms.A problem solver with a positive mindset who wants to grow with the company.Experience interviewing/shooting talking heads.Good knowledge of social media, a creative flair developing and producing social content.Understanding of a mixture range of lighting setups.Experience collaborating with production teams and clients, and an understanding of shoot etiquette.

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