Videographer and Editor

Job Summary:

We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Videographer with a passion for the automotive industry to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, shooting, and editing high-quality video content that showcases our vehicles, services, brand stories, and customer experiences across multiple platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Pre-production
• Collaborate with marketing and creative teams to develop video concepts, storyboards, and scripts.
• Scout locations and prepare gear for on-location or studio shoots.
• Plan and coordinate shoots around new vehicle launches, test drives, service operations, and dealership events.
• Production
• Operate cameras, drones, lighting, and audio equipment to capture dynamic footage of vehicles and automotive processes.
• Direct on-camera talent, including employees, customers, and professional drivers.
• Ensure all footage accurately represents brand guidelines and technical standards.
• Post-production
• Edit raw footage into compelling video content using tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve.
• Add motion graphics, transitions, music, voiceovers, and color grading to enhance production quality.
• Optimize videos for various platforms including YouTube, social media, website, and digital ads.
• Content Types
• Product showcases and walkarounds
• Behind-the-scenes factory or service center tours
• Test drive footage and performance features
• Customer testimonials and dealer promotions
• Safety feature explanations and tutorials

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a videographer or cinematographer, ideally in the automotive, lifestyle, or product marketing sectors.
• Proficiency with DSLR/mirrorless cameras, gimbals, drones, and audio equipment.
• Strong video editing skills and a portfolio of completed projects.
• Knowledge of the latest trends in automotive video marketing (e.g., car reviews, cinematic B-roll, POV driving).
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license (clean record) and ability to operate various types of vehicles.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Background in automotive journalism, media production, or creative advertising.
• Experience filming cars in motion (e.g., tracking shots, rolling shots).
• Photography skills are a plus.
• Familiarity with YouTube SEO and video analytics.

Work Environment:

• Work may involve local travel to dealerships, test tracks, or client locations.
• Some evening and weekend shoots may be required.
• Fast-paced, creative, and collaborative environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED3,000.00 - AED5,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a portfolio of completed video projects (links or files)?
• What camera and equipment do you primarily use (DSLR, mirrorless, drones, gimbals, audio gear)?
• How do you typically approach developing a video concept or storyboard?
• Do you also have photography skills? If yes, please share examples.
• Are you familiar with automotive video trends (e.g., cinematic B-roll, POV driving, car reviews)?

Experience:

• automotive : 1 year (Preferred)