Drone Cinematographer & Reality Capture Expert

Pinnacle; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinnacle Infotech is seeking a Drone Videographer with substantial hands-on experience in aerial cinematography, ground videography, photography, laser scanning, and 3D reality capture to support aviation, infrastructure, engineering, industrial, and construction projects in the UAE.

You will collaborate with Studio, BIM, and engineering teams to deliver high-quality visuals and accurate data, manage field operations, ensure safety, and meet project schedules while maintaining compliance with

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of relevant professional experience, including hands-on drone videography and laser scanning.
• Degree or diploma in Film, Cinematography, Media Production, Multimedia, Geomatics, or related field.
• Strong portfolio showing aerial cinematography, editing, and reality capture work.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute aerial filming and ground videography for projects.
• Operate drones, cameras, gimbals, and stabilisation equipment safely.
• Obtain flight permissions and site access authorisations.
• Plan laser scanning activities for as-built documentation and scan-to-BIM.
• Register and process point clouds to required project datum.
• Edit videos with colour grading and sound treatment.
• Coordinate with BIM/engineering teams to deliver outputs.
• Ensure data delivery to CDE and maintain backups.

Skills

Drone videography

Laser scanning

Point cloud registration

Camera operation

Editing and post-production

Project coordination

Safety compliance

Communication

Education

Degree in Film/Cinematography/Geomatics

Tools

Autodesk ReCap Pro

CloudCompare

Leica Cyclone

FARO SCENE

Trimble RealWorks

NavVis IVION

Autodesk Revit

Navisworks

Adobe Premiere Pro

DaVinci Resolve

Job description

Pinnacle Infotech is seeking a Drone Videographer with substantial hands-on experience in aerial cinematography, ground videography, photography, laser scanning, and 3D reality capture to support aviation, infrastructure, engineering, industrial, and construction projects in the UAE.

You will collaborate with Studio, BIM, and engineering teams to deliver high-quality visuals and accurate data, manage field operations, ensure safety, and meet project schedules while maintaining compliance with