Videographer & Video Editor (Somerset West)

The Legends Agency; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic e-commerce business in Somerset West is seeking a Videographer & Video Editor to create high-quality video content that embodies the brand's identity. Responsibilities include managing full video production from concept to delivery, collaborating closely with marketing teams, and staying updated on video trends. The ideal candidate has over 2 years of experience, is skilled in editing software, and is adept at using camera and audio equipment, ensuring all content is polished and engaging.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a videographer and video editor.
• Proficient in industry-standard editing software, familiar with colour grading.
• Skilled in operating cameras, lighting, and audio equipment.

Responsibilities

• Plan, shoot, and edit high-quality video content.
• Manage end-to-end production including storyboarding and filming.
• Collaborate with marketing and creative teams for on-brand content.

Skills

Videography

Video editing

Creative storytelling

Attention to detail

Tools

Editing software

Cameras

Audio equipment

Lighting equipment

Job description

Videographer & Video Editor (Somerset West)
Bring our brand to life through high-impact, high-quality video content

Somerset West · R15,000 – R20,000 CTC (experience dependent)

About Our Client

A dynamic, fast-moving retail and e-commerce business with a strong focus on high-quality digital storytelling. The company produces a wide range of content across multiple platforms and values creativity, efficiency, and consistent brand elevation. With an in‑house creative environment and continuous demand for fresh, engaging visuals, this is a place where a skilled videographer can truly make an impact and take full ownership of the video function.

The Role: Videographer & Video Editor

This role exists to drive all video content creation from concept to final delivery. You will take full responsibility for filming, editing, and producing video assets that support brand growth, marketing campaigns, internal projects, and social media presence. Working closely with the creative and marketing teams, you’ll ensure the brand is consistently represented through polished, engaging, and strategically aligned video content.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, shoot, and edit high-quality video content for social media, marketing campaigns, events, and internal projects
• Manage end‑to‑end production including concepts, storyboarding, filming, editing, colour grading, and sound design
• Maintain, organise, and prepare all video equipment for daily use
• Collaborate with marketing and creative teams to deliver on‑brand content
• Capture both planned footage and spontaneous, story‑driven moments on‑site
• Stay updated on video trends, editing techniques, and platform best practices
• Organise, archive, and back up footage to maintain an efficient workflow

About You

• 2+ years of experience as a videographer and video editor
• Proficient in industry‑standard editing software and familiar with colour grading and sound design
• Skilled in operating cameras, lighting, and audio equipment
• Creative thinker with the ability to translate ideas into engaging visual content
• Highly organised, detail‑oriented, and able to manage multiple projects in a fast‑moving environment
• Self‑driven, reliable, and comfortable taking full ownership of the video production process