Freelance Videographer

24 Seven Talent; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 341,000 - 486,000; Full time

Job summary

24 Seven Talent seeks an experienced Event Videographer/Photographer for a one-day hackathon at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. The role requires capturing video, photography, and b-roll throughout the event, including a technical workshop and the evening judging and awards.

Content will be used to document the event and support a final edited video. Ideal candidates bring professional or freelance event experience, a strong portfolio of live events, and the ability to work independently

Qualifications

• Proven experience with event videography and photography at live events.
• Strong portfolio of live events, conferences, or similar work.
• Ability to capture both video and stills with good composition and lighting.

Responsibilities

• Capture high-quality video and still photography throughout the event.
• Shoot engaging b-roll of attendees, speakers, and environment.
• Document key moments during workshop, judging, and awards.
• Provide footage suitable for a final edited video.
• Work independently to spot compelling moments in a fast-moving event.

Skills

Video production

Photography

B-roll capture

Live event coverage

Composition & lighting

Independent work

Education

Experience in event videography/photography

Tools

Camera gear

Editing workflow

Job description

Event Videographer / Photographer - One-Day Event

Location: Ann Arbor, MI - University of Michigan Campus

Date: Saturday, September 19

Pay: $75/hour

Schedule: 9:00-11:00 AM and 7:00-9:00 PM

We're looking for an experienced Event Videographer/Photographer to capture a one-day hackathon event at the University of Michigan.

This person will capture a mix of video, photography, and b-roll throughout key portions of the event, including a technical workshop and the evening judging and awards. The content will be used to document the event and support a final edited video.

Responsibilities

• Capture high-quality video and still photography throughout the event
• Shoot engaging b-roll of attendees, speakers, workshops, interactions, and the overall event environment
• Capture key moments during the technical workshop, judging, and award announcements
• Provide a strong mix of candid, environmental, and event photography
• Capture clean, usable footage that can be incorporated into a final edited video
• Work independently and identify compelling moments to capture in a fast-moving live event environment

Ideal Background

• Professional or freelance experience with event photography and videography
• Strong portfolio showcasing live events, conferences, corporate events, activations, or similar work
• Comfortable capturing both photo and video
• Strong eye for composition, lighting, storytelling, and candid moments
• Able to work independently with limited direction
• Must have appropriate professional camera/video equipment
• Must be available for both scheduled time blocks on Saturday, September 19

Interested? Please share your resume, portfolio/reel, and confirmation that you are available for both portions of the event.