Videographer - Fully Remote | Upto $60/hr

mercor; Deutschland; Remote; EUR 61,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking a Professional Photographer / Videographer for a remote contract role. You will shoot 10 input images and produce an output image plus an output video that integrate all inputs in a single frame, delivering high-quality results under tight deadlines.

The position calls for 2+ years of professional photography experience, a strong portfolio, access to DSLR equipment, and proficiency with editing software like Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and CapCut.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional photography experience.
• Strong photo/video portfolio demonstrating visual storytelling.
• Access to professional camera equipment (DSLR or equivalent).
• Proficiency with editing software (Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, CapCut).
• Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Shoot 10 input images of people, objects, or backgrounds.
• Capture 1 output image and 1 output video integrating all inputs.
• Ensure produced content is high quality and follows guidelines.
• Work independently and efficiently in fast-paced environments.
• Deliver polished results without overcomplicating the process.

Skills

Photography

Video editing

Independent work

Deadline-driven

Tools

DSLR or equivalent gear

Premiere Pro

Final Cut Pro

CapCut

Job description

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .

Position: Professional Photographer / Videographer

Type: Contract

Compensation: $60/hour

Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Shoot 10 input images of people, objects, or backgrounds.
• Capture 1 output image and 1 output video that integrate all inputs in the same frame.
• Ensure all produced content is of high quality and aligns with provided guidelines.
• Work independently and efficiently in fast-paced environments.
• Deliver polished results without overcomplicating the process.

Qualifications Must-Have

• 2+ years of professional photography experience.
• Strong photo/video portfolio demonstrating high-quality visual storytelling.
• Access to professional camera equipment ( DSLR or equivalent; no phone-only setups).
• Proficiency with standard editing software (e.g., Premiere Pro , Final Cut Pro , CapCut ).
• Ability to work independently, efficiently, and under tight deadlines.

Preferred

• Creative, adaptable problem-solver who thrives in dynamic environments.
• Self-starter with a passion for creating and experimenting with new visual ideas.

Application Process (Takes 20-30 mins to complete)

• Interview: 20 minutes
• Form: 5 minutes
• Work Trial: Selected candidates will complete a paid Work Trial ($120) .

Compensation & Legal

• Successful completion of one task will earn $120 per task .
• The task is expected to take about 2 hours, making the effective rate approximately $60/hour , but compensation is based on task completion rather than hours worked .
• This is a per-task payment , not an hourly payment .

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