Cinematographer at Sirhills Multimedia Studio

Sirhills Multimedia Studio is a customer centric company that provides multimedia services especially focused on video production in an afrocentric manner.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Cinematographer

Location: Ajah, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Responsibilities

• Analyzing the screenplay, characters, and story structure and deciding on a visual approach with the director.
• Conducting research regarding available locations, props, sun position, and weather conditions at the prospective film sites.
• Training crew to safely use new and modified equipment.
• Attending cast rehearsals and providing advice where appropriate.
• Working with the post-production team to ensure the desired effects are preserved and that the mood of the film is maintained.
• Keeping up-to-date with advances in the film industry and attending workshops and training sessions wherever possible.
• Expanding networks and maintaining relationships with industry professionals.
• Selecting and sourcing required equipment, tools, and crew members.
• Visiting locations and taking a series of test shots before deciding on the angles, filers, film stock, framing, equipment, lighting, and techniques that will be used to create the desired atmosphere of the film.
• Approving costumes, make-up, and hair, as well as the color and textures used on set.
• Going to shoot locations with or without the Director and filming high end cinematic footages.
• Assembling raw footage and transferring or uploading to a computer
• Work on a variety of productions, including but not limited to commercials, corporate training videos, feature films, music videos, television programmes,
• Any other function prescribed by the Director.

Job Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree qualification.
• 2 - 4 years work experience.

Application Closing Date
15th April, 2023.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Portfolio as an attachment to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.