Video Content Creator – Production Specialist

Vicharanashala; Rupnagar; On-site; INR 100,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Vicharanashala is seeking a hands-on Video Content Creator and Production Specialist for on-site shoots at ANNAM.AI, IIT Ropar, Chandigarh. The role focuses on camera operation, lighting, and on-ground production for educational and documentary content.

Ideal candidates bring 2+ years in professional video production; video editing skills are a plus, and willingness to travel for location-based shoots is required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with camera operation (DSLR, mirrorless, or pro video cameras).
• Strong knowledge of lighting techniques for video production.
• Familiarity with audio equipment for video shoots.
• Good visual sense for composition, lighting, and scene setup.
• Organized, punctual, and capable of working independently and with a team.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate camera equipment for interviews, lecture recordings, and promotional shoots.
• Handle lighting setup (indoor and outdoor) to ensure high-quality visuals.
• Coordinate audio setup, including microphones and sound checks.
• Collaborate with the content and creative teams to plan framing, shot composition, and shoot schedules.
• Manage and maintain production equipment (cameras, tripods, lights, cables, etc.).
• Assist in post-production workflows (file transfer, basic organizing of footage).
• Troubleshoot any technical issues during the shoot.
• Support the team in creating a smooth and efficient shooting environment.

Skills

Camera operation

Lighting techniques

Audio equipment

Visual composition

Organization

Tools

DaVinci Resolve

Premiere Pro

Job description

Video Content Creator – Production Specialist

Location: ANNAM.AI, Center of Excellence in AI for Agriculture, IIT Ropar, Chandigarh Type: Full-Time | Adhoc | Renewable based on performance Compensation: ₹1–10 Lakhs per annum (Negotiable based on qualifications and experience) Experience Required: Minimum 2+ years in professional video production

About the Role:

We are looking for a hands-on Video Content Creator with a strong focus on camera operation, lighting setup, and on-ground video production . The ideal candidate will be skilled in capturing high-quality footage and setting up professional shoots, especially for educational and documentary-style content. Video editing skills are a plus.

Key Responsibilities:

Set up and operate camera equipment for interviews, lecture recordings, and promotional shoots.

Handle lighting setup (indoor and outdoor) to ensure high-quality visuals.

Coordinate audio setup , including microphones and sound checks.

Collaborate with the content and creative teams to plan framing, shot composition, and shoot schedules .

Manage and maintain production equipment (cameras, tripods, lights, cables, etc.).

Assist in post-production workflows (file transfer, basic organizing of footage).

Troubleshoot any technical issues during the shoot.

Support the team in creating a smooth and efficient shooting environment.

Required Skills:

Proven experience with camera operation (DSLR, mirrorless, or pro video cameras).

Strong knowledge of lighting techniques for video production.

Familiarity with audio equipment for video shoots.

Good visual sense for composition, lighting, and scene setup.

Organized, punctual, and capable of working both independently and with a team.

Nice to Have:

Basic to intermediate video editing skills (DaVinci Resolve, Premiere Pro, etc.).

Experience in educational, documentary, or academic content production.

Sample work or a short video portfolio link is must

Willingness to travel for location-based shoots, if required.