Cinematic Camera Operator — Indie Commercial Shoot

BlockReel; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lunch on set

Craft services on set

Job summary

BlockReel in Nashville is seeking a skilled Camera Operator for an indie commercial production. You will operate the main camera, shape framing, and work closely with lighting and talent to realize the director's vision.

Candidates should bring their own camera package (e.g., Blackmagic Pocket 6K or similar) and a reel of commercial or narrative work. Shooting is expected over 1–2 days in October 2026, with 10–12 hour days and on-set lunch.

Qualifications

• Experience operating a main camera on commercial sets.
• Ability to work quickly in a fast-paced indie production.
• Own camera package (e.g., Blackmagic Pocket 6K) and lenses.

Responsibilities

• Operate the primary camera and manage framing.
• Maintain focus pulling and lens discipline.
• Collaborate with lighting and talent teams on set.
• Contribute to efficient on-set workflow and shot coverage.

Job description

BlockReel in Nashville is seeking a skilled Camera Operator for an indie commercial production. You will operate the main camera, shape framing, and work closely with lighting and talent to realize the director's vision.

Candidates should bring their own camera package (e.g., Blackmagic Pocket 6K or similar) and a reel of commercial or narrative work. Shooting is expected over 1–2 days in October 2026, with 10–12 hour days and on-set lunch.