Videographer/Content Creator
Location: Burleigh Heads, QLD
The Role
We are searching for a talented and ambitious Videographer / Content Creator to help take our brand to the next level. You are someone who is deeply passionate about content creation and storytelling, with the skills to execute at a high level on a wide range of exciting projects both in the studio and out in the field. You will work directly with our Founders and creative collaborators, developing visually compelling content that not only aligns with our brand and our products but also resonates with our audience. Your personality and sense of humour will play a huge part in this role, you will become a key character in our content, helping to maintain the casual authenticity that Malosi is known for.
Key Responsibilities
- Creative: You will collaborate with the founders to develop and execute a content strategy that aligns with our brand’s vision and product roadmap within expected timeframes for marketing efforts. Deliverables will include both studio-based production and fieldwork, featuring both video, still imagery.
- Production: Produce content that ranges from high-polish, long-form brand films to raw, quickly produced social media pieces, requiring a solid understanding of the nuances and advantages between these formats. This content will use both assets you will shoot yourself and from external collaborators and customers. You will continuously seek innovative ways to evolve and improve our content, while also analysing performance metrics to understand what works, what doesn’t, and why.
- Logistics: Manage logistics for location based filming including transportation, setup and operation of various production equipment including cameras, lenses, recording devices, lighting equipment, props, and microphones. You will also be in charge of organising and maintaining all production equipment ensuring it is well cared for and operating effectively.
- Asset Library: You will be tasked with curating and managing a vast library of creative assets that can be utilised by all departments and trade partners. This library will be well organised and catalogued for efficient shared use and collaboration.
Your Skills & Experience
- Passionate about the craft. You must live and breathe all things content and embrace the challenges that come with ambitious creativity.
- Proficient with a wide range of camera and film making systems, for video and stills. Everything from RED/Alexa to DSLR to Gopro and iPhone. You need to know how to light a scene and manipulate natural light to capture inspiring imagery.
- Extremely proficient and efficient with content creation software, including all key Adobe Creative Suite programs on Mac OS. High level video / stills editing and grading is a must.
- Very organised and motivated with strong time management skills. The content you create will need to be filed and labelled well, and conform to our existing structure.
- A comprehensive understanding of all social platforms and the technical export formats for all creative executions feeding those platforms.
- A passion for the well designed products, the process and adventure lifestyle.
- At least 2+ year’s experience in a similar role.
- Can take direction well, collaborate and communicate effectively within a creative team environment. Convey information and ideas visually and verbally in a manner that provides clear understanding of complex ideas.
- You need to be adaptable, maintaining effectiveness when experiencing major challenges in work tasks, changes in work environment or when learning how to work with new tools to perform tasks. A willingness to learn and grow is crucial.
Why Work With Us
By joining the Malosi family you will be part of a small, close-knit, creative team that values innovation, individuality, and artistic expression. We offer an exciting and dynamic work environment in a large, modern, open-plan studio in the popular suburb of Burleigh Heads. This space has been custom-built for product design and content creation. If you thrive in a creative space and are excited to help build the next big aspirational outdoor brand with us, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Job Start Date
Immediate, but we are somewhat flexible with start dates for the right candidate.
Application questions:
Are you legally allowed to work in Australia?
Which production tools are you proficient with?
What camera systems are you proficient with?
How many years' experience do you have in a content creation / DOP role?
What's your expected annual base salary?
How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
How to Apply
Please submit a creative portfolio showcasing the work you feel best showcases your suitability for this role, your resume, application questions and short cover letter detailing why you think you are the best candidate for this role to apply@malosifishing.com