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Camera Assistant

We're Hiring - Camera Assistant

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We’re looking for a hardworking, tech-savvy camera assistant to help prep and service our kit ahead of shoots and then support the crew when filming.

If you're super helpful by nature, proactive, energetic and have a love of being organised, this new part-time role could be for you. Some experience would definitely be a bonus, but the enthusiasm to learn and get properly stuck in is what's most important in this role.  Still interested? Read on...

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Ensure the kit is prepped ahead of each shoot as per the DOPs kit lists
  • Checking all kit that goes out and comes back in to make sure it’s all in working order and not been damaged
  • Drive the Aspect van and deliver the kit to and from the shoots 
  • Shooting on location and in studios across the UK and abroad (TBC) 
  • Shooting on a number of cameras/formats from Sony Cameras to Red Epic.
  • Deliver basic lighting where required
  • On the shoot days, you will need to be prepared to work long days and over the occasional weekend 

Core skills:

  • Have a good understanding of the latest motion picture equipment, cameras, lens, filters monitors and lights 
  • Have an aptitude for technology and be adept at trouble-shooting when technology or equipment plays up on location 
  • Maintenance and upkeep of all equipment between shoots
  • Responsible for the transfer of all data from media cards to either the shoot laptop or drives
  • Ability to edit an advantage
  • Basic sound recording an advantage
  • Self-motivated and proactive
  • Able to represent Aspect professionally to clients, contributors and production crew
  • Positive, energetic and passionate outlook
  • Full clean driving license 

Role type:

Part Time (22.5 hours per week)

Salary:

£22k pro rata

Accountable to:

Head of Creative 

Contact:

Please email CV and Showreel to the address below, placing “Camera –August 2022” in the subject line: joinus@aspectfilmandvideo.co.uk

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