Photographer and Videographer Assistant

The Photographer & Videographer Assistant supports the photography and videography team in planning, preparing, capturing, and organizing high-quality visual content for marketing, social media, events, products, and other company projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the photographer/videographer during photo and video shoots.
• Prepare, set up, and pack photography and videography equipment.
• Assist with cameras, lenses, lighting, tripods, microphones, and other production equipment.
• Help arrange locations, props, backgrounds, and shooting areas.
• Assist with lighting, framing, camera positioning, and basic sound recording.
• Support on-location and studio shoots, including events and promotional activities.
• Manage and organize photo and video files after each shoot.
• Perform basic photo and video editing, color correction, cropping, and formatting when required.
• Maintain an organized digital archive and ensure files are properly backed up.
• Ensure all equipment is handled carefully, stored properly, and kept in good working condition.
• Coordinate with internal teams, clients, models, vendors, or other parties involved in productions.
• Assist with creative concepts, shot lists, mood boards, and production planning.
• Help ensure projects are completed according to agreed timelines and quality standards.
• Perform other photography, videography, and creative production duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Diploma, certificate, or relevant experience in Photography, Videography, Media, Digital Marketing, or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of photography and videography equipment.
• Familiarity with photo and video editing software such as Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or similar tools.
• Good understanding of lighting, composition, framing, and basic video production.
• Creative, detail-oriented, and willing to learn.
• Good organizational and time-management skills.
• Able to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Comfortable working flexible hours, including weekends or outside normal office hours when required for shoots.
• A portfolio or examples of previous photography/videography work would be an advantage.
• Valid driving licence and ability to travel to shooting locations would be an advantage.

Preferred Skills

• Basic camera operation and manual camera settings.
• Basic video shooting and audio recording skills.
• Knowledge of social media content formats and trends.
• Experience creating short-form content for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, or similar platforms.
• Basic graphic design or motion graphics skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced production environments.

Key Performance Indicators

• Quality and consistency of photography and video support.
• Proper handling and maintenance of equipment.
• Timely preparation and completion of shoots.
• Accurate organization and backup of media files.
• Quality and turnaround time of assigned editing work.
• Ability to support creative and production requirements effectively.
• Professionalism, teamwork, reliability, and attention to detail.

Employment Type

Full-time