Videographer (Digital Media Agency)
Irecruiters AfricaLocation: Lagos (Island)
Job Type: Independent consultant/Freelancing
About the Company: Our client is a fast-growing digital marketing agency with solid expertise working with diverse brands and industries in Africa.
Job Objective: Our client is looking to hire a creative and highly skilled Videographer and Photographer to join its content team on a part-time basis. S/he will be responsible for planning, capturing, editing, and delivering compelling visual content that tells the brand stories, highlights their products/services, and engages their audience across digital and print platforms
Key Responsibilities:
Photography:
§ Capture high-quality photos for product shoots, lifestyle campaigns, events, behind-the-scenes, and editorial projects.
§ Plan and execute shoots with attention to lighting, styling, composition, and brand aesthetics.
§ Edit, retouch, and optimize images for various formats (web, social, print, etc.).
Videography:
§ Film and produce engaging video content, including interviews, promos, ads, reels, tutorials, and event coverage.
§ Handle all aspects of video production: storyboarding, filming, sound, lighting, and post-production editing.
§ Edit footage into polished videos using transitions, sound effects, music, captions, and visual effects.
Creative Collaboration:
§ Work closely with the creative, social media, and marketing teams to understand content needs and deliver visual assets on-brand and on time.
§ Contribute ideas during brainstorming sessions and help shape the visual direction for campaigns.
Asset Management:
§ Organize and archive all photo and video content for easy access and reuse
§ Maintain all camera, lighting, and editing equipment in good working condition.
Requirements
Education & Experience:
§ Degree or diploma in Film Production, Media Studies, or related field (preferred)
§ 2–4 years of proven experience in videography within a digital agency, media house, or production company
§ A strong portfolio/showreel showcasing creative and high-quality video projects
Technical Expertise:
§ Proficiency in operating DSLR/mirrorless cameras, lighting kits, and audio recording equipment
§ Skilled in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve
§ Working knowledge of motion graphics and visual effects using Adobe After Effects (added advantage)
§ Familiarity with various video formats and optimization for social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, X, etc.)
§ Experience in shooting both studio and on-location content
Creative & Storytelling Skills:
§ Strong visual storytelling ability with an eye for composition, framing, and pacing
§ Ability to develop creative video concepts that align with brand identity and marketing goals
§ Capable of creating different content styles — promotional videos, ads, interviews, reels, product showcases, and event recaps
§ Understanding of current digital trends, social media aesthetics, and audience engagement tactics
Production & Project Management:
§ Ability to handle end-to-end video production — from concept development to final delivery
§ Competence in storyboarding, scripting, location scouting, and shoot scheduling
§ Experience collaborating with creative directors, content creators, and marketing teams
§ Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Collaboration & Communication:
§ Excellent interpersonal skills for working with clients, talents, and internal teams
§ Open to feedback and able to adapt creative direction quickly
§ Strong organizational and time management skills to meet tight deadlines