Join the spotlight as a Gaffer for an exciting music video project in Tinton Falls, NJ.
Are you passionate about lighting and ready to showcase your skills in music videos? Look no further! Alan Tan is seeking a talented and experienced Gaffer for an upcoming project in Tinton Falls, NJ, on July 24 and 25. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside a dedicated team and contribute your expertise to a captivating music video.
As a Gaffer, you play a vital role in shaping the visual aesthetic of a music video. You will be responsible for lighting setups, creating the perfect ambiance, and enhancing the overall mood of each scene. Your creative touch and technical proficiency will bring the artist’s vision to life, adding depth, drama, and intrigue to every frame.
Key Responsibilities:
Lighting Design: Collaborate closely with the director, cinematographer, and other key crew members to develop a lighting plan that aligns with the video’s artistic direction. Your ability to interpret the mood and atmosphere of the music will be crucial in crafting the appropriate lighting setups.
Equipment Mastery: Ideally, the casting call prefers candidates who possess their own equipment. This lets you bring your specialized tools, lighting fixtures, and accessories to the project. You must ensure that all equipment is well-maintained, functional, and ready for use throughout the shoot.
Execution and Troubleshooting: On set, you will lead the lighting team, supervising the setup, adjustment, and dismantling of equipment. It’s important to be adaptable and quick-thinking, troubleshooting any technical issues that may arise promptly.
Qualifications:
To excel in this role, candidates should have the following qualifications:
Experience: Previous experience as a Gaffer or in a similar lighting position is essential. You should know various lighting techniques, equipment, and industry standards.
Technical Expertise: Proficiency in operating lighting equipment, such as fixtures, bulbs, filters, and gels, is necessary. Understanding different types of lighting setups, including key, fill, and backlighting, will be beneficial.
Creativity: A keen eye for detail and a strong sense of artistic vision will enable you to enhance the mood and atmosphere of the music video. Your ability to work within the director’s vision while bringing your creative flair to the table will be invaluable.
Team Player: Collaboration and effective communication are crucial in any setting. Working harmoniously with the director, cinematographer, and crew ensures a smooth production process.
The selected Gaffer will receive a competitive rate of $750 for a 12-hour day. Please note that this rate is subject to local labor laws and regulations.
Take advantage of the chance to be part of a dynamic music video project! Submit your application today and take your career as a Gaffer to the next level.
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Alan Tan is looking for a: Gaffer for July 24 & 25 in Tinton Falls NJ for a music video.
The rate is 750/12.
Ideally, looking for someone with their own equipment.
Interested? Apply Now!
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