Videographer & Production Engineer — Studio Lead

Chicago Podcast Studio

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 72,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off
401(k) eligibility after 6 months
Access to studio spaces for personal

Job summary

Chicago Podcast Studio is seeking a hands-on Videographer & Production Engineer to run podcast and video sessions in our Chicago studios. You will manage cameras, lighting and audio, work with clients, and ensure every production runs smoothly from start to finish.

This role emphasizes technical confidence, detail orientation and independent work. Prior video production experience is required; audio-only work is not a fit. You’ll grow into handling off-site shoots and larger productions.

Qualifications

  • Hands-on video production experience with cameras, lighting and audio.
  • Comfortable working directly with clients in a fast-paced studio.
  • Proficient in operating multi-camera setups and basic editing.

Responsibilities

  • Run podcast and video sessions across Chicago studios.
  • Operate cameras, lighting, audio and switching equipment.
  • Welcome clients and ensure a great studio experience.
  • Offer production advice on framing, mic technique and set.
  • Organize and transfer footage internally and externally.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues and keep sessions moving.
  • Reset and maintain studio spaces between sessions.
  • Travel to off-site shoots around Chicago.

Skills

Operating professional cameras and LEs
Lighting techniques
Microphones and audio workflow
Multi-camera production
Client-facing hospitality
Independent work
Production troubleshooting
Basic video editing

Job description

Chicago Podcast Studio is seeking a hands-on Videographer & Production Engineer to run podcast and video sessions in our Chicago studios. You will manage cameras, lighting and audio, work with clients, and ensure every production runs smoothly from start to finish.

This role emphasizes technical confidence, detail orientation and independent work. Prior video production experience is required; audio-only work is not a fit. You’ll grow into handling off-site shoots and larger productions.

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