Director of Photography for Event Shoot
Job Description
An upcoming event production is seeking a skilled Director of Photography (DOP) to capture high-quality, professional footage. The ideal candidate will be able to work independently, manage all aspects of coverage, and deliver polished results suitable for professional distribution.
Job Responsibilities
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Capture clean, professional footage of the event from start to finish
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Operate camera equipment and manage on-site filming logistics
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Ensure proper framing, lighting, and composition for all shots
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Work independently while meeting production deadlines
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Collaborate with the event team to achieve the desired visual style
Requirements
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Proven experience as a Director of Photography or videographer
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Strong portfolio showcasing previous event or production work
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Ability to work independently and manage filming without supervision
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Must be local to Melbourne, Australia
Compensation
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Competitive pay based on experience and project scope
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