Videographer/photographer (Bondi Junction)
Videographer/photographer (Bondi Junction)
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Bondi Junction, Australia
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Posted: less than a week ago
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**About If & When**
If & When turns scrolls into stories. Our small but mighty team creates social-first campaigns for e-commerce, property, hospitality and lifestyle brands. We combine brave creative with sharp data, and we’re looking for a visual content lead who can elevate our work even further.
Reporting to the Head of Strategy, the Lead Videographer & Photographer owns all moving
- and still-image production for client campaigns. You’ll direct shoots, manage your kit and contractors, and keep the team ahead of platform trends. The role suits a highly organised shooter who loves both the creative and the logistics.
**Key Responsibilities**
- **Lead Shoots**
- work with senior team members in the scope, schedule and budget; build Milanote boards, shot lists and storyboards; book crew, talent, locations and travel.
- **Capture Content**
- film and photograph product, lifestyle, corporate and UGC-style assets, often switching seamlessly between formats on the day.
- **On-Set Direction**
- brief clients and talent, solve technical issues quickly, maintain a secure and efficient set.
- **File Management**
- ingest, tag and archive footage on Dropbox; supply editors with well-organised assets.
- **Post-Production Oversight**
- complete rough edits or colour grades when required; provide clear feedback to in-house editors.
- **Trend & Tech Leadership**
- trial new formats (vertical, drone, AI tools); present insights at monthly team sessions.
- **Talent Development**
- mentor junior shooters and brief interstate freelancers to maintain consistent quality.
**Skills & Experience**
- 2-4+ years shooting and directing in an agency, production studio or robust freelance practice.
- Strong portfolio covering both photography and videography for social and paid media (product, lifestyle and real-estate content highly regarded).
- Advanced knowledge of camera, lighting and audio gear; ability to troubleshoot on set; ownership and upkeep of your main kit.
- Proficiency in DaVinci Resolve or Adobe Premiere plus Lightroom / Capture One; colour-grading experience is a bonus.
- Confident client communicator who can translate brand goals into creative direction.
- Up-to-date understanding of TikTok, Instagram Reels and emerging editing trends.
- Ability to travel interstate and manage external crews when required.
**Nice-to-Have**
- Drone licence (RePL)
- Experience with motion graphics or simple 3D/AI-generated assets
- Real-estate or hospitality shoot background
**What We Offer**
- **Creative ownership**
- lead the visual craft and pitch experimental ideas.
- **Dedicated support**
- producers, editors and strategists cover the rest of the puzzle.
- **Professional development**
- annual training budget and gear stipend.
- **Flexible work**
- hybrid arrangement when not on location.
- **Career path**
- potential to build a larger content department or move into a Creative Director track.
**Team culture**
- overseas team holiday planned for November 2025.
Pay: $70,000.00
- $90,000.00 per year
Application Question(s):
- Please provide a link to your portfolio
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected Start Date: 27/07/2025 Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3qzidl
If & When turns scrolls into stories. Our small but mighty team creates social-first campaigns for e-commerce, property, hospitality and lifestyle brands. We combine brave creative with sharp data, and we’re looking for a visual content lead who can elevate our work even further.
Reporting to the Head of Strategy, the Lead Videographer & Photographer owns all moving
- and still-image production for client campaigns. You’ll direct shoots, manage your kit and contractors, and keep the team ahead of platform trends. The role suits a highly organised shooter who loves both the creative and the logistics.
**Key Responsibilities**
- **Lead Shoots**
- work with senior team members in the scope, schedule and budget; build Milanote boards, shot lists and storyboards; book crew, talent, locations and travel.
- **Capture Content**
- film and photograph product, lifestyle, corporate and UGC-style assets, often switching seamlessly between formats on the day.
- **On-Set Direction**
- brief clients and talent, solve technical issues quickly, maintain a secure and efficient set.
- **File Management**
- ingest, tag and archive footage on Dropbox; supply editors with well-organised assets.
- **Post-Production Oversight**
- complete rough edits or colour grades when required; provide clear feedback to in-house editors.
- **Trend & Tech Leadership**
- trial new formats (vertical, drone, AI tools); present insights at monthly team sessions.
- **Talent Development**
- mentor junior shooters and brief interstate freelancers to maintain consistent quality.
**Skills & Experience**
- 2-4+ years shooting and directing in an agency, production studio or robust freelance practice.
- Strong portfolio covering both photography and videography for social and paid media (product, lifestyle and real-estate content highly regarded).
- Advanced knowledge of camera, lighting and audio gear; ability to troubleshoot on set; ownership and upkeep of your main kit.
- Proficiency in DaVinci Resolve or Adobe Premiere plus Lightroom / Capture One; colour-grading experience is a bonus.
- Confident client communicator who can translate brand goals into creative direction.
- Up-to-date understanding of TikTok, Instagram Reels and emerging editing trends.
- Ability to travel interstate and manage external crews when required.
**Nice-to-Have**
- Drone licence (RePL)
- Experience with motion graphics or simple 3D/AI-generated assets
- Real-estate or hospitality shoot background
**What We Offer**
- **Creative ownership**
- lead the visual craft and pitch experimental ideas.
- **Dedicated support**
- producers, editors and strategists cover the rest of the puzzle.
- **Professional development**
- annual training budget and gear stipend.
- **Flexible work**
- hybrid arrangement when not on location.
- **Career path**
- potential to build a larger content department or move into a Creative Director track.
**Team culture**
- overseas team holiday planned for November 2025.
Pay: $70,000.00
- $90,000.00 per year
Application Question(s):
- Please provide a link to your portfolio
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected Start Date: 27/07/2025 Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3qzidl
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Company nameIf & When
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Job positionVideographer/photographer (Bondi Junction)
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