ESR – Extreme Sports Photographer / Videographer
Brand: ESR
Location: Travel-Based (Nationwide Events)
Type: Full-Time / Contract / Freelance
Industry: Motocross BMX Skateboarding MotoGP
ESR is a fast-growing extreme sports brand built around raw energy, fearless riders, and next-level content. From dirt tracks to city streets, we capture the culture, the lifestyle, and the moments that define action sports.
We’re looking for a hungry, creative shooter who can keep up with the pace and deliver content that hits just as hard as the riders.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Capture high-impact photo + video content at motocross tracks, skate parks, BMX events, and street sessions
- Film and photograph live competitions, rider features, and behind-the-scenes moments
- Create cinematic edits, highlight reels, and viral social media content (IG Reels, TikTok, YouTube)
- Work directly with ESR riders, influencers, and sponsors (Monster Energy–style branding)
- Travel to events, shoots, and pop-ups across different states
- Shoot in high-speed, unpredictable environments (dirt, jumps, ramps, night sessions)
- Maintain and operate professional camera, drone, and audio equipment
Requirements
- Strong portfolio of action sports photography/videography (MUST HAVE)
- Ability to capture fast motion with precision and creativity
- Proficiency in:
- Adobe Premiere Pro / Final Cut
- Lightroom / Photoshop
- Color grading + motion editing
- Experience using:
- DSLR / Mirrorless cameras
- Gimbals, drones, and stabilizers
- Willingness to travel frequently and work flexible hours
- Ability to work in high-pressure, fast-paced environments
Bonus Points
- Drone license (FAA Part 107)
- Experience working with extreme sports brands or athletes
- Strong understanding of social media trends & viral content
- Familiarity with Monster Energy-style branding and sponsor integration
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with sponsored athletes or major brands
- Drone certification (FAA Part 107)
- Experience shooting for social media platforms and viral content
- Understanding of extreme sports culture and community
What We Expect
- You move fast, think creatively, and never miss the moment
- Deliver quick turnaround edits without losing quality
- Capture content that feels raw, real, and high-energy
- Be adaptable—conditions won’t always be perfect
- Bring ideas to the table and help push the ESR brand forward
What Success Looks Like
- Your content turns heads and stops the scroll
- Riders look elite, events look massive, and energy feels real
- Content consistently performs across social platforms
- ESR grows stronger visually with every shoot
Perks
- Travel to major events and competitions
- Work with rising and elite riders
- Access to exclusive locations and behind-the-scenes content
- Be part of building a next-level extreme sports brand
Pay: From $47,550.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to work on a team in a fast paced environment?
- What is your level of extreme sports knowledge?
- Do you currently participate in any extreme sports?
- Are you willing to travel across the United States and to Europe ?
Education:
Experience:
- Content creation: 1 year (Required)
- Videography: 3 years (Preferred)
- Social media marketing: 2 years (Preferred)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
- German (Preferred)
- Polish (Preferred)
- English (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Remote Pilot Certificate (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person