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Company Overview:Sympoz, Inc. (powered by Craftsy.com) is a Denver-based start-up at the intersection of online education, social communities, and e-commerce. We produce HD-quality classes in quilting, sewing, knitting, cake decorating, and more. The Craftsy platform enables passionate crafters around the world to learn from expert instructors anywhere, any time and to easily interact with instructors and classmates as they do. Learn it, make it, and even share it on Craftsy.com, by posting projects for inspiration and feedback or selling in our free-to-list indie patterns marketplace. Just over a year old, with 95 classes and over one million users, Craftsy is already a leader in the social crafting space and there?s so much more to come!
Sympoz, was founded in May 2010 by an experienced executive team from eBay, Yahoo, and ServiceMagic. The leadership is strong, and supports every employee in building and moving the company forward each day. We learn on the fly, and respond quickly to user feedback and ideas. The office is fast-paced and fluid, with the long hours start-ups are known for. But we like to have fun, too: like any good start-up, there are video games, rock concerts, paintball, and bottomless snacks.
Job Description:
The production branch of Sympoz - a fast-growing Denver-based online video education startup that helps people follow their passions and learn from renowned experts - seeks a confident, versatile and professional full-time Videographer to light, shoot and edit core instructional content. Applicant will have a proven track record of learning quickly and adapting to a fast changing work environment. Ability to take direction and run with it. Drive to contribute ideas and collaborate in a group.
Responsibilities
- Lighting of studios or locations for video recording, consistent with established styles
- Setup and operation of cameras and microphones
- Work with the crew to facilitate the production of courses
- Lifting heavy equipment and working on ladders while rigging lights
- Editing of courses after photography wraps
Job Requirements
- Minimum two years experience shooting commercial video for broadcast or internet
- Proficient in key photographic techniques: exposure, composition, focus and lenses
- Familiarity with on-set procedures and production methods
- The ability to anticipate and lead unpredictable action as an operator covering unscripted material
- Experience with various camera models (Sony EX1R and/or Canon 5D m2 DSLR cameras a plus)
- Confidence operating a jib or other dynamic camera rigs
- Knowledge of lighting and grip equipment (Arri, Kino-Flo, or Lite panel lighting equipment a plus)
- Demonstrated handle on lighting subjects in smaller enclosed spaces
- Comfortable on location indoors, outdoors and in our studio
- Travel (as much as eight days per month)
- Proficient in Premiere, Final Cut or equivalent non-linear editing software
- Well-organized, patient and adaptable
The Ideal Candidate:
- Tabletop or instructional shooting experience
- Experience with After Effects, Photoshop and Illustrator
- Ability to work in a professional office environment
- Has a sense of humor and plays well with others
Application Requirements
To be considered for this position, please submit the following:
- Resume or CV with contact email and phone
- Letter of interest clearly addressing the job description and requirements
- Link to an online reel illustrating your experience with the requirements above
- Contact information for 3 references
Further Information
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Commuter Benefits, and unlimited vacation/sick time
Reports to: Director of Production
Start Date:ASAP
| Location: | Denver, CO United States |
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Craftsy
Angel Investors: Jeff Jordan, Michael DearingAll Jobs: at Craftsy
| Web Site: | www.craftsy.com |
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| Headquarters: | 00000 United States |
| Industry: | Other |
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