Video Production Specialist - Contract

What You’ll Do

• Flagship Production Execution: Act as the primary technical operator during high-priority studio recordings. Maintain absolute consistency in multi-camera composition, framing, and lighting from session to session
• Active Audio Monitoring & Mixing: Record, monitor, and live-mix audio levels (including real-time gain adjustments) throughout the entire shoot to guarantee broadcast-quality sound from start to finish
• Live Troubleshooting & Decision Making: Monitor studio systems hyper-vigilantly during active recordings. Quickly diagnose and resolve technical glitches on the fly, making independent judgment calls to keep the session moving forward efficiently
• Studio Readiness & Set Transitions: Oversee readiness across our 4 filming spaces, coordinating the efficient staging, tear-down, and configuration of shared camera, lighting, and audio gear based on the production schedule
• Technical Camera Operation: Configure and operate professional digital cinema cameras. Confidently manage advanced settings (exposure, color profiles, frame rates, and menus) to ensure visual consistency across multi-camera shoots
• Lighting Execution: Design, adjust, and modify lighting setups for various sets, utilizing both grid-mounted and floor-standing fixtures to achieve high production value
• Signal Flow & Infrastructure: Handle clean, organized cable routing, power management, and basic livestream setups, maintaining a clean and safe studio environment
• Equipment Oversight: Monitor the health, maintenance, and inventory of shared studio gear, ensuring everything is functional and ready for immediate deployment

About the Role

We are looking for a technically sharp, highly motivated Video Production Specialist to own the day-to-day physical and technical execution of our video shoots. We need a hands-on technical expert with deep, practical knowledge of camera systems, lighting, and studio signal flow.

Requirements

This is a 3-6 months contract position, requiring you to be onsite approximately 15 hours per week.