Nen Creative

creative studio

Cinematographer

$80–120k San Francisco, California, United States; New York, New York, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Cinematographer at Nen Creative. Skills: cinematography, camera operation, lighting, grip, color grading. Collaborate with directors and producers to develop the visual approach for each project and execute it on set. Own / capable of owning camera, lighting, and grip setup across a range of productions: commercials, brand films, talking heads, interviews, and more”

What You'll Achieve.

deliver results that punch above their weight

Industry & Context.

creative studio
Eligibility Requirements

Relocation to San Francisco, occasional travel, occasional weekend or after-hours production work, Must have a car

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

technical foundation in camera systems, lighting, and grip, Prior cinematography experience required, Willing to relocate to the Bay Area and work on set in the SF area 3–4 days per week

Nice to Have

Color grading and editing experience in DaVinci Resolve

What You'll Do.

Collaborate with directors and producers to develop the visual approach for each project and execute it on set

Own / capable of owning camera

and grip setup across a range of productions: commercials

Work within real-world budget constraints

get creative with what’s available

know where to spend and where to save

and deliver results that punch above their weight

build DaVinci Resolve projects with correct settings

and keep projects organized from shoot through post

Color grade projects and handle final exports from raw footage as needed

Adapt to our workflow and pipeline

while helping improve it over time

Wear different hats from project to project

depending on the needs of the production

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work closely with our directors, producers, and creative team to shape the visual approach for each project

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