Overview

Our client is seeking a creative and technically skilled Videographer / Video Editor based in Manila, Philippines to produce high-quality video and photo content for digital and social media. This is a primarily remote role with approximately one on-location filming/photography day per week in Manila. The remaining workdays will focus on content planning, editing, post-production, research, and preparation of content for publishing. The client will provide the filming equipment and model contacts, while the successful candidate will be responsible for executing shoots, directing subjects, managing lighting, and transforming raw footage into polished and engaging content.

Work Arrangement and Schedule:

• Full-time, 5 days per week
• Primarily work from home
• Approximately 1 day per week on location in Manila for filming and photography
• Remaining days focused on editing, post-production, content research, planning, and related creative work
• Filming equipment and model contacts will be provided by the client

Responsibilities

Videography & Photography

• Attend approximately one on-location shoot per week in Manila
• Film high-quality video and photo content featuring models and other subjects
• Set up and manage professional lighting to achieve the desired visual quality
• Direct models and subjects during filming and photography sessions
• Capture planned shots based on approved concepts, scripts, and creative direction
• Ensure footage is properly framed, exposed, focused, and suitable for post-production

Video Editing & Post-Production

• Edit raw footage into polished, engaging videos for digital and social media platforms
• Perform professional color correction and color grading, including working with RAW or ungraded footage
• Retouch and enhance photographs as required
• Add graphics, text, transitions, effects, and other visual elements when appropriate
• Prepare and optimize final content for publishing across relevant platforms
• Maintain consistent visual quality and branding across produced content

Content Planning & Creative Support

• Research current social media trends, viral content, and successful content formats
• Help develop creative concepts, video ideas, and scripts
• Plan shoots in collaboration with the client and internal team
• Translate concepts and scripts into practical shot lists and production plans
• Contribute ideas for improving content quality, engagement, and performance
• Review content performance and collaborate with the team to continuously improve future content

Requirements

• Must take the https://www.efset.org/ test
• Strong professional experience in videography and video editing
• Strong understanding of professional lighting techniques
• Demonstrated experience filming and directing people/models
• Proficiency with professional video-editing and post-production software
• Strong experience with color correction and color grading
• Ability to work effectively with RAW or ungraded video footage
• Photo editing and retouching capabilities
• Strong understanding of social media content and short-form video formats
• Excellent English communication skills
• Strong creative judgment and attention to visual detail
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a remote team
• Must be able to attend scheduled on-location shoots in Manila

Candidate Submission Requirements (Applicants should provide):

• An updated resume highlighting relevant videography and editing experience
• A portfolio or showreel demonstrating previous video production and editing work
• Examples of professionally filmed content, particularly content involving people or models
• Examples demonstrating lighting, editing, and post-production skills
• Examples of successful social media or digital content they have created, where available

Independent Contractor Perks

• Hybrid / Primarily work-from-home (1 day/week in Manila)
• Immediate hiring
• Health Insurance Coverage for eligible locations

Note

Please click the "APPLY" button to complete your application, including the assessment questions, technical check, and voice recording. Your hourly pay rate will be established based on your performance in the application process; submissions with all requirements fulfilled will receive priority review.

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