Camera Operator & Editor
PopFizz is a production company focused on high-level execution and strategic growth. They are seeking a hybrid Camera Operator & Editor who will split time between on-set production and creative editing, using modern storytelling techniques and emerging AI tools.
Responsibilities
- Act as a competent, reliable camera operator on set, handling framing, composition, and basic lighting/audio setups under the direction of our production leads
- Responsibly manage media cards on set, ensuring all captured footage is safely backed up to shuttle drives before wrap
- Deliver high-impact, visually engaging video cuts across both of our core production tracks, avoiding formulaic or traditional editing styles
- Use motion graphics and design principles (typography, layout, color theory) to build dynamic graphics, slick transitions, and custom social templates that elevate our content
- Edit with platform-native formats and trends at the forefront (TikTok, Reels, YouTube Shorts)
- Actively explore and integrate the latest AI post-production and design tools to maximize workflow efficiency and creative execution
Skills
- 1–3 years of experience in video production and editing within an agency, commercial production house, or an exceptional freelance portfolio
- Proficiency in DaVinci Resolve, After Effects and a solid foundation in design principles
- Competency operating mirrorless or cinema camera systems, with a good understanding of exposure, focus, and audio capture
- A natural curiosity for utilizing AI tools (e.g., generative audio/video, automated transcription, AI masking) to enhance the creative process
- Maintain outstanding interpersonal skills. You can articulate your creative choices clearly to the internal team
- Experience with Photoshop/Illustrator is a major plus
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