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CAMERA OPERATOR (SHOOT/EDIT)
Legit.ng, a leading digital media in Nigeria and the biggest Facebook publisher in Africa, is looking for an experienced camera operator/video editor to join our video department.


RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Shooting videos in the field/studio environment alongside a producer.
  • Operating lighting, sound recording, live streaming and other equipment.
  • Editing videos on your own or according to the producer’s scripts and guidelines.
  • Production of thumbnails and other graphic materials for videos.
  • Ability to create animation/motion design is a plus.
  • Ability to work in the field autonomously (as a one-man-crew) is a plus

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Proven experience as camera operator and video editor (TV, film, documentary). Please provide a portfolio with examples of work showing relevant experience. Applications without a portfolio will not be considered.
  • Experience operating relevant equipment (cameras, lights, sound recording equipment, live streaming equipment etc.)
  • Excellent theoretical knowledge and understanding of filming and editing: composition, lighting, pacing, narrative structure, graphics, sound, color grading etc.
  • Ability to understand and follow written and oral scripts and briefs.
  • Creativity, ability and willingness to generate and implement creative ideas.
  • Knowledge of one or more video editing programs (Adobe Premiere, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro).
  • Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop (intermediate level or higher) is a must. Knowledge of Adobe After Effects and experience with graphics and motion design is a plus.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to think and act quickly.
  • A team player.
  • Attention to detail.
  • High school diploma; degree in film, media or relevant field is a plus.

WHY JOIN US:

  • Highly competitive remuneration
  • Comfortable working environment.
  • Opportunity to learn and grow with a super-friendly team.
  • Exposure to modern digital and innovative tools.
  • Opportunity to learn from the biggest global players in IT and media worldwide.