Senior Videographer & Photographer

Madtown Group; Visakhapatnam; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work on diverse client projects

Creative freedom and growth

Upskilling opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Madtown Group in Visakhapatnam is seeking a Senior Videographer & Photographer to lead shoots end-to-end, planning and coordinating across diverse client projects. The role requires managing equipment, production logistics, and collaborating with internal teams, interns and freelancers to ensure high-quality outputs.

The candidate should demonstrate strong technical expertise, creative judgment, and the ability to independently drive shoots and deliver compelling visual content across campaigns.

Qualifications

• Strong professional experience in photography and videography, preferably in an agency/production setting.
• Proficient in camera operation, composition, lighting and storytelling.
• Hands-on with camera gear, lenses, gimbals, lighting and audio.
• Ability to lead shoots end-to-end and manage production logistics.

Responsibilities

• Plan shoots based on briefs, including shot lists, locations, and schedules.
• Lead on-ground shoots, handling camera ops, lighting, audio and setup.
• Coordinate with internal teams, freelancers and external resources for smooth execution.
• Mentor interns and junior team members to develop technical and creative skills.
• Manage equipment inventory, upkeep and optimal utilization.
• Handle basic video and photo editing to maintain consistent quality.

Skills

Photography

Videography

Camera operation

Lighting

Visual storytelling

Premiere Pro

DaVinci Resolve

Lightroom/Photoshop

Education

Photography degree or equivalent

Tools

Professional cameras

Lenses

Gimbals

Lighting equipment

Audio setups

Adobe Premiere Pro

DaVinci Resolve

Lightroom

Photoshop

Job description

Job Summary:

We are looking for an experienced and creatively driven Senior Videographer & Photographer to lead photography and videography across Madtowns diverse client projects. The role involves planning and executing shoots end-to-end, managing equipment and production logistics, and coordinating with internal teams, interns and freelancers. The ideal candidate should be skilled in both photography and videography, with strong technical expertise, creative judgment and the ability to independently lead shoots.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan shoots based on creative briefs and project requirements, including shot lists, locations, equipment, schedules and logistics.
• Lead on-ground shoots end-to-end, managing camera operations, gimbals, lighting, audio and setup to ensure high-quality output.
• Coordinate with internal teams, interns, freelancers and external production resources for smooth shoot execution.
• Guide and mentor interns and junior team members, helping them develop their technical and creative skills.
• Manage Madtowns photography and videography equipment inventory, ensuring proper upkeep, maintenance, availability and effective utilisation.
• Handle basic video and photo editing when required and maintain consistent visual quality across deliverables.

Skill Required:

Must Have:

• 46 years of relevant professional experience in photography, videography or visual content production, preferably in an agency or production environment.
• Strong practical skills in both photography and videography, including camera operation, composition, lighting and visual storytelling.
• Hands-on experience with professional cameras, lenses, gimbals, lighting equipment and audio setups.
• Ability to independently plan and lead shoots, manage production logistics and resolve on-ground challenges.
• Basic proficiency in video and photo editing tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Lightroom or Photoshop.
• Strong coordination, communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to lead and mentor interns and work effectively with freelancers.
• A strong portfolio or showreel demonstrating photography and videography capabilities.

Good to Have:

• A degree, diploma or certification in Photography, Cinematography, Film Production, Visual Communication or a related field.
• Experience managing production equipment inventory, including maintenance, tracking and utilisation.
• Experience across brand campaigns, product shoots, lifestyle content, events and social media productions.
• Experience training junior creatives or developing the capabilities of a young production team.

Perks:

• Work on diverse client projects across brands and industries.
• Creative freedom, fast growth, and upskilling opportunities
• Competitive pay, with room to grow for exceptional talent
• A fun, collaborative, and creative work environment