Photographer / Video Editor

Red Carrot; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Top-tier healthcare coverage

401(k) Plan with company matching

Discretionary profit-sharing

Flexible work hours and paid time off

Job summary

Red Carrot in Arlington, VA is looking for a Journeyman Photographer/Video Editor to support federal communications. This role involves capturing and editing photos and videos for agency events and campaigns.

Ideal candidates should have a BA/BS in a related field, a minimum of 5 years experience, and proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud applications. Benefits include healthcare, profit sharing, and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in photography and video editing.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud including Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere, and After Effects.
• Experience supporting live events and government communications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Capture and edit official portraits.
• Support events with photo and video capture.
• Produce multimedia content including social media assets.
• Manage AV equipment and logistics for on-site events.

Skills

Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere)

Video Editing

Graphic Design

Photojournalism

Multimedia Production

Education

BA/BS in Art, Multi-Media, Graphic Arts or related field

Job description

Photographer / Video Editor

Level: Journeyman | Work Location: On‑Site – Arlington, VA

This position is contingent upon contract award.

About the Role

Red Carrot is seeking a Journeyman Photographer/Video Editor to support the customer's External Affairs office on a federal communications contract. This role provides photo and video capture, editing, and production support for a wide range of agency events, campaigns, and digital platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Take and edit official portraits for customer leadership and staff
• Support events across the country with photo and video capture, editing, and documentation
• Provide video and editing support for events, speeches, and other official activities
• Support broadcast and live streaming events
• Create motion graphics and video products
• Capture and edit photos and video in support of customer mission, both in the NCR and at Regional Offices
• Produce print, digital, and web-based multimedia content including social media assets, multimedia products, and presentations
• Manage and transport AV equipment; coordinate with on-site logistics as needed

Minimum Qualifications

• BA/BS (or equivalent) in Art, Multi-Media, Graphic Arts, Design, Photojournalism, Videography, Video Editing Production, or related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud including Illustrator (Expert), Photoshop (Expert), InDesign (Novice), Acrobat (Novice), Premiere, Lightroom, and After Effects (Mid-level)
• Experience supporting live events and government communications preferred
• Ability to obtain a DHS Fitness Determination

Benefits at Red Carrot

At Red Carrot, we empower you to be a leader. We attract and develop talent from all backgrounds because we believe there’s strength in diversity, offering different perspectives and skills. Together, we can solve our client’s biggest challenges. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package.

• Training and Development – Tuition reimbursement and professional trainings for eligible employees.
• Healthcare – Top-tier medical, dental, vision, life insurance and long-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) Plan – 401(k)-retirement and Roth plan with company matching and no vesting period.
• Profit Sharing – Discretionary profit-sharing plan to all eligible employees after one year of employment.
• Paid Time Off – Provides flexible work hours, paid time off, and 11 federal holidays.