Company Description

Black Inventors Hall of Fame Films (BIHOF Films) is dedicated to uncovering and sharing the untold stories of Black inventors and their groundbreaking contributions to science, medicine, technology, and more. Through short films and documentaries, we connect these modern innovators' stories to the enduring legacies of historical figures like Lewis Latimer, Elijah McCoy, Madam C.J. Walker, Granville T. Woods, and George Washington Carver. Each project explores the unique struggles and triumphs faced by these individuals, offering powerful narratives rooted in resilience and innovation. BIHOF Films is committed to celebrating diverse voices and addressing overlooked perspectives in history.

Role Description

This is a contract, on-site role for a Freelance Videographer and Graphic Designer based in Wharton, NJ. Apply only if you can come to the site 2 - 3 days a week and bring your own computer. You have to be proficient in video editing and graphic design - No exceptions. You'll be working on short videos and a major layout and design for an event printed program. The role involves handling all aspects of video production, including filming, operating camera equipment, managing lighting, and editing footage to produce compelling short films and documentaries. The Videographer is responsible for editing and producing content. The event program will require your design skills and expertise in layout. The Editor will collaborate with the team to bring creative visions to life while ensuring the quality and storytelling integrity of each project. You must be willing to work a minimum of 4 hours a day on site with the possibility of working up to 8 hours.

Qualifications:

Proficiency in Video Production and experience with all stages of the production process
Strong skills in Camera Operation, including knowledge of different types of camera equipment
Experience with Lighting techniques and setups to enhance video quality
Ability to perform Shooting Video in diverse settings, maintaining consistency in style and quality
Editing expertise and familiarity with professional editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro)
Strong sense of visual storytelling and attention to detail
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-focused environment
Previous experience with documentary or short film production is a plus
Bachelor’s degree in Film, Media Production, or a related field is preferred but not required
Must be proficient with Graphic design layout programs like Canva or Indesign
Must be able to provide your own portable computer
This is a part time role,
Must be able to come to the office 2 - 3 days a week - No Exceptions

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