Wedding Videographer

Pluvia Studios is a film and entertainment company that provides cinematic videography services for weddings. We're looking to expand across North America with localized videographers. We film and edit weddings, destination weddings, engagement shoots, rehearsal dinners, various parties, and other wedding-related events.

We're looking for professional videographers, located in or near New Orleans, Louisiana, with wedding experience to join our team.
- **DO NOT contact outside of job posting. NO PHONE CALLS. **_No texts. No direct messages on social media. No website contact. You will not be considered._

**Job Requirements**:

- **Must have your own gear/equipment.**:

- Must speak English
- Must have a valid driver's license and be able to travel to different locations, as required.
- Must have proven experience with weddings and provide an impressive portfolio.
- Must be proficient in using professional video equipment during the entire event's duration.
- Must have excellent communication. (with employer, clients, venue, staff, and coworkers)
- Have professional high-end videography cameras and equipment, including professional lenses, multiple batteries and other accessories.
- Must have a form of camera stabilization (ex. Gimbal / Monopod)
- Must be able to shoot in both lower (24/30fps+) and higher frame rates (60fps/120fps)
- Must be able to record well-balanced crystal clear audio (ex. Ceremony & Toasts/Reception), effectively capturing all speakers' dialogue, music and significant SFX using external recorders, lav microphones, and wireless mic systems (such as Zoom H6, Tascam DR-10L, Rode Wireless Go, etc).
- Must have high speed internet and available file-sharing storage for video footage to download remotely.
- Must be able to work weekends.
- Must be punctual. Show up on time and plan ahead.
- Must have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be warm, inviting and a pleasure to be around during the event.
- Must enjoy working with other people, especially the couple and their friends/family.
- Must produce high quality content consistently.
- Must have enjoyment in your craft.
- **No video editing required. Shooting only. We handle video post-production.**:

- **Bonus**: Having a 4K drone.
- **Bonus**: Ability to work as a 2nd shooter or knowing an available one.

Wedding shoots typically range anywhere from 4-10 hours.

No training or equipment will be provided. You must have your own gear and skills + experience using them.

**Please provide**:

- **Phone Number**:

- **Location (State, City)**:

- **Portfolio and/or Demo Reel (examples of your work)**:

- **Day Rate or Hourly Rate (per shoot; min. and max.)**:

- **Full detailed list of gear/equipment that you use **

** = Mandatory**

**Bonus info to provide**:

- Website / Social Media presence
- Resume
- Years of Experience (or number of wedding shoots)
- Distance or locations you're willing to travel for a wedding shoot
- A link to a short video of yourself explaining why you're the right fit to shoot weddings and why you became a videographer (Optional - but increases your chances of being contacted)

Look forward to hearing from you. Thank you

**Job Type**: Contract

Pay: $75.00-$100.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

- Please provide a link to your portfolio or demo reel. Send examples of your work.
- How far are you willing to travel for a wedding shoot? (without travel fees + with travel fees)
- What's your preferred hourly rate or day rate?
- What's the minimum hourly rate or day rate that you're willing to work?
- Please provide your website or social media links, if any. (Optional)
- (Optional) Provide a link to a short video of yourself or a written paragraph explaining why you're the right fit to shoot weddings and why you became a videographer.

**Experience**:

- Wedding: 2 years (required)
- Videography: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person