Cinematographer

Giantability Media Network is a Christian organization that hosts Livinghope Christian International Magazine, which is published bi-monthly in the electronic and hardcopy format. 

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Cinematographer
Job Location: Lagos

Responsibilities
This includes both set-up and operation:

• Work alongside directors to give films, TV shows, music videos and television commercials their own unique aesthetic style
• Responsible for managing camera and lighting equipment, oversee the selection and manipulation of technical equipment to create striking images on screen.
• Drive the visual impact of a film by creative choices about the use of different lenses, filters, lighting techniques and camera movements to create dramatic effect and prompt different emotional responses from the audience.
• Partly responsible for making decisions about aspect ratio, digital effects, image contrast, and frame rates
• Planning the technical execution of each shot

Critical Qualifications/Skills/Experience

• Must be a Christian
• B.Sc/B.A/Diploma in Cinematography, Video directing, Fine Art, Design or relevant field;
• Have knowledge of film-specific photography equipment and techniques, such as film cameras on dollies, hand-held cameras, drones, the Steadicam and blue screen
• Proven experience as a cinematographer or in a similar creative role
• Hands-on experience in the creative process, digital camera, graphic design and brand development Excellent working knowledge of software such as Adobe Premiere Pro,
• Photoshop, InDesign, and After Effects etc
• Exemplary interpersonal and analytical abilities
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
• Self-motivated and self-directed Good communication skills.