Freelance Videographer - Oregon, Atlanta and SF only.
About Wedfuly
Wedfuly is creating a new wedding tradition via elaborate, engaging, creative livestream experiences. We let couples meaningfully share their union with everyone they hold dear, regardless of finances, geography, or other life circumstances.
As a Wedfuly team member, you are responsible for upholding the Wedfuly brand, mission, and core values. Wedfuly’s services are inclusive of all. We are fully focused on equality and believe deeply in diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, national origin, and all the other fascinating characteristics that make us different.
We are currently hiring contract freelance videographers to work with us on wedding livestream productions across the US. The ideal candidate is experienced in multiple facets of production: you are well-versed with the equipment required and feel comfortable troubleshooting AV problems on the fly.
We are looking for candidates in the following major metropolitan areas: Oregon, Atlanta, SF only.
What you’ll do
You will be acting as the onsite videographer for the event, providing the remote production team with the live feeds of the wedding.
It takes 2 to tango and to make a virtual wedding come to life.
Remote Production Team: The Wedfuly team works remotely to make sure that the virtual side is running smoothly. They switch between camera angles, make sure everyone can hear, and will play any media (such as videos, slideshows, and music).
You, the videographer: You will be onsite handing the tech and working hand in hand with the remote production team to make sure everything is set up correctly, looks and sounds good. Fixing any problems as they arise.
You will be the remote production team’s eyes, ears, and hands on the ground at the wedding. You will be in charge of setting up the video feeds via your own 2 high-end camera equipment (i.e. DSLR) and hooking into audio via your laptop. The remote production team will be in the background facilitating, hosting, and running all the things on Zoom! These productions involve more than just hitting play and walking away. The videographer ensures everything is ready to go prior to filming and stays on-site throughout the shoot. One camera angle will be static on a tripod and the other will be with you wandering around, getting the best shot. The remote production team will be switching angles.
Please note: Candidates should keep in mind that the hours and schedule for this role are variable and will include weekends. This is a contract 1099 position.
Pay: $50/hr + Mileage
Your main jobs:
Setting up and overseeing all onsite tech including camera feeds and audio
Communicating status updates and any issues that arise with the remote production team
Filming the wedding!
Please note: You are required to provide your own equipment as listed below. Any additional equipment that is needed for a specific wedding will be provided by Wedfuly.
Required Equipment
Minimum 1 high-end cameras that have the ability to be used as a camera in Zoom either directly or via a capture card
Laptop (Apple MacBook preferred)
Additional equipment not required, but preferred
Capture card
Wireless transmitter
Required Experience
1+ years of videography experience, Livestream experience highly encouraged
Strong computer skills and proficiency in MacOS. High level of comfort and knowledge with video conferencing platform Zoom. Previous experience working with OBS (Open Broadcaster Software) preferred.
A successful candidate will meet or exceed the following requirements and characteristics:
Available on weekends
Ability to drive to the event location and arrive 2 hours prior to the ceremony start time
You must have a reliable laptop
You must have the required equipment listed above
Event videographer experience preferred
Livestream experience preferred
Strong computer skills and proficiency in MacOS. High level of comfort and knowledge with video conferencing platform Zoom.
Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to work accurately with great attention to detail
You are customer service oriented and able to communicate with a variety of clients
You are hardworking, energetic, and always have a can-do attitude