Photography and Cinematography Expert

Hyper Lychee Labs; India; Remote; INR 7,128,000 - 12,960,000; Part time

Job summary

Hyper Lychee Labs in India is seeking experienced Photography and Cinematography Experts to evaluate photo and video work against briefs, assessing technical quality, composition, and suitability for intended use.

You will review content created for clients and brands, explain evaluation decisions in writing, and ensure deliverables meet shoot briefs, timelines, and post-production expectations across various formats.

Qualifications

• Professional experience as a photographer, cinematographer, Director of Photography, camera operator, or video producer.
• Experience with professional assignments involving briefs, shoot days, post-production, and delivery to clients.
• Daily use of professional cameras and editing or grading tools such as Lightroom, Photoshop, DaVinci Resolve, or Premiere.
• Ability to explain why one shot works and another does not.

Responsibilities

• Review photographs and video clips and judge which one is stronger for a given brief and audience.
• Check exposure, focus, color, framing, lens choice, and camera movement.
• Identify technical problems that may affect the final output, including noise, flicker, clipped highlights, incorrect frame rates, or formats.
• Write a short explanation for each decision so that reviewers can follow your reasoning.

Skills

Photography

Cinematography

Director of Photography

Camera operator

Video producer

Tools

Lightroom

Photoshop

DaVinci Resolve

Premiere Pro

Job description

Experience: Professional experience in Photography / Cinematography / Video Production

Location: Remote

Engagement Type: Contract

Openings: 50

Compensation: $55–$100/hour

Job Description

We are looking for experienced Photography and Cinematography Experts to review photo and video work against specific briefs and evaluate technical quality, composition, and suitability.

In this role, you will review photography and video content created for clients, productions, publications, or brands. You will assess technical quality, composition, and alignment with the intended brief, and explain your evaluation decisions clearly in writing.

Scope of Work

• Review photographs and video clips and judge which one is stronger for a given brief and audience.
• Check exposure, focus, color, framing, lens choice, and camera movement.
• Identify technical problems that may affect the final output, including noise, flicker, clipped highlights, incorrect frame rates, or formats.
• Evaluate whether the work fits the brief and intended use, such as print, web, social media, broadcast, or film.
• Write a short explanation for each decision so that reviewers can follow your reasoning.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Professional experience as a photographer, cinematographer, Director of Photography, camera operator, or video producer.
• Experience with professional assignments involving briefs, shoot days, post-production, and delivery to clients.
• Daily use of professional cameras and editing or grading tools such as Lightroom, Photoshop, DaVinci Resolve, or Premiere.
• Ability to explain why one shot works and another does not.

Selection Process

• CurationInterview: Complete a short conversation about your experience with exhibitions, collections, and attribution. No preparation, research, or written submission is required. Completing this interview moves your application forward.
• Review: Your experience will be evaluated against the project's requirements.
• OnboardingandFirstTask: If selected, you will receive the guidelines and begin with an initial task, which will be reviewed before you continue.