Experience Level: 5-6 Years
Location: [Delhi / On-set / Travel Required]
Employment Type: [Full-time / Freelance / Contract]
Reports to: Director / Producer

Job Overview

We’re seeking a talented and visually driven Cinematographer with 5-6 years of hands-on experience to lead the visual storytelling of our productions. The ideal candidate has a strong eye for composition, lighting, and movement — and understands how to bring the director’s vision to life through the lens.

You’ll collaborate with the creative team from pre-production through post, shaping the tone, mood, and style of the project through expert camera work and lighting design.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the director to interpret the script visually

• Design and execute the visual style and tone of each production

• Plan and manage camera setups, shot lists, and lighting schemes

• Operate camera or direct camera operators on set

• Select lenses, filters, rigs, and lighting equipment based on the project needs

• Ensure proper exposure, framing, and focus for every shot

• Supervise the lighting crew and gaffer to achieve desired effects

• Oversee the camera and lighting team during shoots

• Work closely with colorists during post-production to maintain visual consistency

Requirements

• 3–4 years of experience as a Cinematographer or in a similar camera role

• Proficiency with industry-standard camera systems (e.g., RED, ARRI, Blackmagic, Sony)

• Strong understanding of composition, lighting, and cinematography principles

• Experience with different shooting formats, frame rates, and lenses

• Familiarity with lighting setups for interior, exterior, day, and night scenes

• Knowledge of color theory and visual storytelling techniques

• Ability to lead and communicate with crew members on set

• Willingness to travel and work flexible hours, including evenings/weekends

• Degree or training in Film Production, Cinematography, or related field is a plus

Preferred Skills

• Experience working on films, series, commercials, or web content

• Working knowledge of color grading tools (DaVinci Resolve, etc.)

• Drone operation or certification is a plus

• Ability to storyboard or visualize sequences

• Basic knowledge of VFX integration and green screen techniques

Why Join Us?

This is your opportunity to shape the visual identity of exciting, high-quality productions. If you’re passionate about storytelling through camera and light, and love collaborating on creative sets — we want to hear from you.