Field Camera Operator

Position Overview

We are seeking a full-time Field Camera Operator with professional experience in the film or television industry to join our production team. This role requires technical proficiency, creative vision, and the ability to operate cameras independently or as part of a crew in various field environments-including interviews, documentary shoots, branded content, and commercial productions.

The ideal candidate is confident operating cinema-grade camera systems on location and understands how to adapt to different lighting, movement, and shooting conditions while staying true to the director's vision.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate camera systems on-location during shoots for interviews, b-roll, commercial spots, and documentary projects
• Collaborate with directors, producers, and crew to frame, compose, and execute visually compelling shots
• Set up and adjust cameras, lenses, filters, tripods, gimbals, and other stabilization tools
• Support on-set lighting adjustments and exposure settings for natural or controlled environments
• Monitor footage quality, focus, and continuity during filming
• Ensure accurate shot execution based on storyboards, scripts, or real-time direction
• Capture supplemental footage, behind-the-scenes content, or environmental shots as needed
• Assist with loading, unloading, and organizing camera equipment and accessories
• Maintain and clean camera gear, ensuring all equipment is shoot-ready
• Troubleshoot technical issues on set under real-world conditions

Qualifications