Multimedia Photographer & Videographer: Craft Brand Stories

Wesleyan University; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 63,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT, seeks a Photographer/Videographer to capture the people, moments, and details that define the university’s visual brand. The role spans portraits, events, campus life, and editorial assignments, delivering high-quality, on-brand imagery.

You will plan, shoot, and edit photo and video projects, collaborate with the Social Media Manager, and support broader university communications goals. Earliest start date is early December; on-campus work required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of three years of professional photography experience.
• Experience using photo and video editing software, including Adobe Creative Suite applications such as Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and Lightroom.
• Experience using professional camera systems and production equipment, including mirrorless cameras, strobes, lighting equipment, and modifiers.
• Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with team members and campus partners.
• Demonstrated commitment to working within a diverse environment and interacting openly with individuals of different backgrounds.
• Experience planning, shooting, and editing short-form video content.

Responsibilities

• Capture the people, moments, and details that define Wesleyan’s visual brand.
• Develop creative concepts and produce visual content that supports the University’s brand and storytelling objectives.
• Perform post-production tasks such as photo retouching, color correction, and resizing.
• Catalog and maintain raw and edited photo content and project assets using a digital asset management system.
• Plan, shoot, and edit video projects from conception through final delivery using Canon mirrorless cameras, lighting, and audio equipment.
• Maintain and transport photography/video production equipment for on- and off-campus shoots.

Skills

Photography

Video production

Communication

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in photography/film production/multimedia

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Photoshop

Lightroom

Mirrorless cameras

Strobes & lighting

Canon equipment

Job description

Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT, seeks a Photographer/Videographer to capture the people, moments, and details that define the university’s visual brand. The role spans portraits, events, campus life, and editorial assignments, delivering high-quality, on-brand imagery.

You will plan, shoot, and edit photo and video projects, collaborate with the Social Media Manager, and support broader university communications goals. Earliest start date is early December; on-campus work required.