Cinematographer / Director of Photography
Job Title: Cinematographer / Director of Photography (DP)
Location: Seattle, WA
Job Type: Part-Time/Contract
About Vicarious Talent Agency: Vicarious Talent Agency is a premier provider of creative talent solutions. We connect leading creative agencies & Fortune 100 clients in Seattle with top-tier creative professionals. We are committed to fostering creative excellence and innovation by supporting a diverse and dynamic community of professional creative practitioners.
About Our Client: Our client is a full-service creative agency based in Seattle. They are currently seeking a talented and visionary Cinematographer/DP to join their team on a part-time contract basis.
Job Description: The Cinematographer/DP will be responsible for managing the visual aspects of filming. The successful candidate will work closely with the director to create the visual style of the film or video content. This role requires a creative eye, technical expertise, and the ability to make artistic decisions regarding lighting, shot selection, and camera movement.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the director and other creative team members to interpret the script and make it visually compelling.
Design and execute lighting plans that enhance the mood and dynamics of the scene.
Operate cameras during filming and oversee the selection of other cameras and equipment.
Supervise the camera crew to ensure all technical needs are met.
Maintain the artistic integrity of the film or digital content as envisioned by the director.
Engage in post-production processes to advise on the final visual style of the project.
Qualifications:
Proven experience as a Cinematographer or in a similar role in film or television.
Strong portfolio showcasing a wide range of visual work.
Excellent understanding of lighting, shot composition, color, and camera techniques.
Proficient with digital film cameras and related equipment.
Strong communication and leadership skills.
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Creative mindset and a keen eye for detail.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Film Studies, Cinematography, or related field is preferred.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and creative expression.
Be part of a vibrant and supportive creative community.
How to Apply: Please submit your resume, cover letter, and a link to your professional portfolio.
