City Videographer & Digital Photographer: Visual Storyteller

City of Midland; Midland (AR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Midland is seeking a creative Videographer & Digital Photographer to tell the City’s story through high-quality photography and video. You will serve as the City’s primary digital photographer and support video production, social media content creation and other multimedia needs for Strategic Communications and City departments.

Responsibilities include photography of events, facilities and programs, developing original video content for digital campaigns, and maintaining organized

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mass media, marketing, broadcasting, communications, journalism, photography, graphic design or related field.
• Strong photography principles including composition, lighting, exposure, and editing.
• Proficiency with professional DSLR/mirrorless cameras, lenses, lighting, audio and video production gear.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud applications (Photoshop, Premiere Pro; Illustrator/After Effects/Audition a plus).

Responsibilities

• Serve as the City of Midland’s primary digital photographer using City-provided professional equipment.
• Capture high-quality photos of City events, facilities, programs and community initiatives.
• Edit, organize, archive and maintain City photography for easy future access.
• Develop original short and long form video content for City channels and social media.
• Assist with video production phases: concept, pre-production, filming, audio, lighting, editing and post-production.
• Create engaging social media content featuring City employees, departments and events.

Skills

Photography

Video production

Adobe Creative Cloud

Organization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mass media/related field

Tools

DSLR/mirrorless cameras

Lighting equipment

Premiere Pro

Photoshop

Illustrator

After Effects

Audition

Job description

The City of Midland is seeking a creative Videographer & Digital Photographer to tell the City’s story through high-quality photography and video. You will serve as the City’s primary digital photographer and support video production, social media content creation and other multimedia needs for Strategic Communications and City departments.

Responsibilities include photography of events, facilities and programs, developing original video content for digital campaigns, and maintaining organized