Professional Photographer/Videographer

$166,400 - $166,400/Yr

Candid Studios Photography & Videography - Denver, CO

Part-time - Entry Level

Denver, CO

About the position

Candid Studios Photography & Videography is seeking a highly skilled and creative Professional Photographer and Videographer to join our team in Denver, CO. As a photographer, you will be responsible for capturing and delivering extremely high-quality images that exceed our clients' expectations. We are looking for someone who possesses both technical expertise and creativity to produce exceptional photos. If you are a self-motivated, detail-oriented professional with a passion for photography and outstanding communication skills, we encourage you to apply. This is a highly competitive position, as we only work with the best photographers in the region. As a videographer, you will also be responsible for capturing and delivering high-quality visual content that meets our clients' needs. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and a creative eye for storytelling through video. This role requires a self-motivated individual who is detail-oriented and possesses excellent communication skills. We are looking for someone who can thrive in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about videography. Candid Studios is the largest award-winning wedding photography and videography company based in Colorado, averaging over five events a week. We have quadrupled in size over the past year and are looking to add additional professional videographers and photographers to our team. Our company handles all marketing, client management, and editing, allowing you to focus solely on shooting events. You will have the flexibility to choose which events you want to work on, show up, and shoot. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment, and we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. If you are interested in joining a rapidly growing media company with multiple locations, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

• Follow and remember instructions on how to shoot the shots the client/director needs
• Read a shot list and mood board to determine what kind of shots are needed
• Be extremely responsible, motivated, personable, and reliable
• Act as a creative artist who can make recommendations and propose new ideas
• Demonstrate motivation and professionalism to improve our services
• Maintain organization and preparedness for events

Requirements

• Must have at least 1, 4K 60p DSLR camera
• Must have an additional 1 - 2, 4K DSLR cameras
• Must have tripods and gimbals
• Must have professional handheld recorders and lav microphones for audio recording
• Creative eye for images, extensive knowledge of the depth of field, foreground usage, and camera mechanics
• Extensive knowledge of aperture and lighting mechanics
• Reliable transportation
• At least 3 prior weddings as primary shooter experience is required
• The ability to fill in as a photographer is heavily preferred
• High-Speed Internet with ethernet connection
• Must have at least a 30MP DSLR camera for photography
• Broad understanding of off-camera flash, knowledge of depth of field and foreground usage for photography
• At least 3 prior weddings as primary shooter experience is required for photography
• The ability to fill in and work as a videographer is heavily preferred for photography
• High-Speed Internet with at least 1Gbps and ethernet connection for photography

Nice-to-haves

• Part-107 remote pilot certification is preferred
• Willingness to travel 50% is preferred

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Travel reimbursement
• Bonus opportunities
• Hourly pay
• Paid per project
• Supplemental income
• Tips