Photography Photography jobs in Essex

We are seeking a highly creative and skilled Videographer to join our team in Colchester. You will play a key role in capturing, editing and producing high-quality visual content for our clients.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate videographer who is confident both behind the camera and in post-production, and who is looking to take a key role within a growing and innovative creative agency.

Key Responsibilities

• Create high-quality video content from concept to completion, including planning, filming and post-production editing.
• Capture high-quality photography for clients, including commercial, property, lifestyle and social media content, with a strong understanding of composition, lighting and visual storytelling.
• Collaborate with marketing, content and creative teams to develop engaging visual content.
• Manage and oversee all aspects of video and photography shoots, including lighting, sound, composition and equipment.
• Direct on-camera talent and ensure a smooth and professional production process.
• Edit and enhance video content using industry-standard software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects and DaVinci Resolve.
• Edit and retouch photography to a professional standard using software such as Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop.
• Maintain and manage video and photography equipment, ensuring high standards of quality and functionality.
• Stay up to date with video, photography and social media content trends and innovative techniques to keep content fresh and engaging.
• Work closely with clients to understand their vision and deliver content that aligns with their objectives.
• Ensure all content meets brand guidelines and the highest quality standards.
• Contribute creative ideas and concepts for campaigns, social media content and wider marketing projects.
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively, ensuring work is delivered on time and to a high standard.

Skills & Experience Required

• Proven experience as a videographer, with a strong portfolio showcasing a variety of video projects.
• Photography experience is essential, with a strong portfolio demonstrating high-quality photography across a range of styles and environments.
• Excellent proficiency with professional video and photography equipment, including cameras, lenses, lighting and audio equipment.
• Strong skills in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects or DaVinci Resolve.
• Strong photography editing and retouching skills using Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop.
• Ability to conceptualise, storyboard and execute creative video and photography ideas.
• Strong understanding of composition, lighting, framing and visual storytelling.
• Project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Experience directing shoots and working with on-camera talent.
• Knowledge of motion graphics and animation is a plus.
• Experience creating content specifically for social media platforms is desirable.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced creative environment.
• Strong attention to detail and a keen eye for aesthetics and storytelling.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A proactive, creative approach with the ability to bring new ideas and concepts to the table.
• A full UK driving licence is desirable due to the nature of client shoots and travel.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Creative and collaborative work environment
• Career growth and professional development opportunities
• Company events
• Casual dress
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Opportunity to work across a diverse range of exciting client projects

About Blank Space

Blank Space is a full-service creative agency based in Colchester, Essex. We work with a diverse range of clients to create engaging, high-quality content and creative campaigns.

Our services include video production, photography, branding, web design, social media marketing, drone photography and videography, and more.

We are a growing agency with a strong focus on creating creative, engaging and results-driven content for our clients. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work across a wide variety of industries and projects, while playing an important role within our growing creative team.

Salary

The salary for this position will range from £27,000 – £35,000 per annum, dependent on experience, skills and portfolio.

How to Apply

If you are a talented videographer and photographer with a passion for storytelling, creativity and producing outstanding visual content, we want to hear from you.

Please submit your CV, portfolio and a cover letter outlining your experience, your approach to video and photography, and why you think you would be a great fit for Blank Space.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £27,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Colchester CO4 5ZS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Have you included your video portfolio within your CV?

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person