Casting Call: Visual Researcher for The Spindle Team
Job Description:
The Spindle Team, a dynamic and innovative company at the forefront of visual media and storytelling, is excited to announce an opening for a Visual Researcher. We are seeking a talented and passionate individual to join our growing team, contributing to the development of visually compelling and engaging content for a variety of projects.
Job Responsibilities:
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Conduct in-depth visual research to support various projects, including documentaries, advertisements, and digital media.
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Collaborate closely with creative teams to understand project needs and conceptualize visual strategies.
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Source, curate, and manage images, videos, and other visual materials that align with project themes and objectives.
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Maintain a comprehensive database of visual resources, ensuring easy access and organization.
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Stay abreast of current trends in visual media, including photography, graphic design, and digital art.
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Work within project timelines and manage multiple research tasks simultaneously.
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Provide expert advice and recommendations on visual elements to enhance storytelling and audience engagement.
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Ensure all visual materials adhere to legal and ethical standards, including copyright and usage rights.
Requirements:
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Bachelor’s degree in Art, Design, Film Studies, or a related field.
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Minimum of 2 years of experience in visual research or a related role.
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Proficient in using digital media libraries and understanding copyright laws.
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Excellent eye for detail and a strong sense of aesthetics.
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Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
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Strong organizational and time-management skills.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Compensation Details:
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This is a full-time position with competitive salary based on experience.
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Health, dental, and vision insurance.
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Paid vacation and sick leave.
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Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
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Creative and supportive work environment.
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Job Description
A new student film pilot is seeking a skilled and motivated 1st Assistant Camera (1st AC) to join the crew and assist with pulling focus during production. This is an exciting opportunity to collaborate on a creative project, gain hands-on experience on set, and earn IMDB credit for your work. The film is non-union and designed for emerging professionals looking to build their portfolios while working in a fast-paced, learning-focused environment.
Job Responsibilities
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Pull focus and support the Director of Photography during filming
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Assist with camera setup and maintenance throughout production
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Collaborate with crew to maintain shot consistency and camera performance
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Adapt to schedule changes and contribute to an efficient shooting process
Requirements
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Prior experience or training as a 1st AC preferred
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Strong understanding of camera focus systems and tools
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Ability to work with a student team and flexible shoot schedule
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Must be based in or able to work in Los Angeles
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Open availability between shoot dates or willingness to communicate your schedule
Compensation
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IMDB credit for your work
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On-set meals provided
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Final copy of the film for your portfolio