Music Videographer

Location: Lagos

A Music Videographer is responsible for capturing, editing, and producing video content that visually represents the energy and artistry of musicians, bands, and music-related events. This role requires a strong understanding of video production techniques, storytelling, and the music industry. Having a creative vision, technical expertise, and the ability to work in dynamic and fast-paced environments is equally essential.

Key Responsibilities: Live Performance Filming: Capture high-quality video footage of live music performances, including concerts, festivals, and other music events. Ensure that the footage accurately conveys the energy and atmosphere of the performance.

Music Video Production: Plan, shoot, and edit music videos, working closely with artists and creative teams to develop concepts that align with the artist’s vision and brand.

Event Coverage: Document music-related events such as album releases, press conferences, and behind-the-scenes moments, creating engaging video content for promotional use.

Storyboarding and Concept Development: Collaborate with artists, bands, and creative teams to develop video concepts and storyboards that reflect the desired narrative and artistic style.

Video Editing: Edit and assemble raw footage into well-polished videos using software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, or other industry-standard tools.

Equipment Management: Maintain and manage video production equipment, including cameras, lenses, lighting, and audio gear. Ensure all equipment is in good working condition and ready for use.

Content Delivery: Deliver completed video projects on time and in the required formats. Ensure proper file organization, backups, and archiving of all video content.

Social Media & Marketing Support: Create short-form video content for social media platforms, such as Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, to promote music events, artists, and brands.

Trend Awareness: Stay updated on current trends in music videos, cinematography, and digital content creation.

Qualifications:
-Proven experience as a videographer particularly in music video production and live performance filming.
-Proficiency in video production equipment and editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects).
-Strong understanding of visual storytelling, composition, and lighting.
-Ability to work in various lighting and environmental conditions, especially in live performance settings.
-Excellent attention to detail.
-Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with artists, directors, and production teams.
-Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by event schedules.
-A passion for music and a deep understanding of different music genres and cultures.
-Willingness to travel and attend events that may require long hours and late nights.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a CV and a portfolio to relevant work to info@theplant.ng