Camera Assistant — On-Set & Studio, Growth & Benefits

ITV Consumer Limited 2024; Leeds; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday allowance

Annual bonus opportunity

Pension contribution

Save as you earn ITV shares

Wellbeing and volunteering days

Job summary

ITV is seeking a Camera Assistant to support the Camera Department in capturing high-quality footage for Emmerdale. You will prepare and maintain camera and grip gear, support studio and location shoots, and collaborate with operators, grips and directors to ensure smooth, safe production.

The role offers on-site work in Leeds with on-the-job training to advance technical knowledge, colourimetry awareness, and camera techniques for future camera-operating duties.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months experience in a practical, technical or production environment.
• Evidence of following technical instructions or procedures accurately and safely.
• Ability to determine what makes a good shot and how camerawork enhances storytelling.
• Experience working with others to complete time-sensitive tasks and communicate progress.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, move, connect and look after camera and grip equipment.
• Support filming in studios and at locations, including multi-camera production.
• Work closely with camera operators, grips, directors and production colleagues to keep filming safe and smooth.
• Carry out camera-operating duties after appropriate training and demonstrated competence.

Skills

Camera operation

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Job description

ITV is seeking a Camera Assistant to support the Camera Department in capturing high-quality footage for Emmerdale. You will prepare and maintain camera and grip gear, support studio and location shoots, and collaborate with operators, grips and directors to ensure smooth, safe production.

The role offers on-site work in Leeds with on-the-job training to advance technical knowledge, colourimetry awareness, and camera techniques for future camera-operating duties.