About the Role
UNMUTE is looking to expand our creative team with a passionate and driven Videographer Intern who enjoys creating high-quality social media content and is eager to develop their skills in video production.
This role focuses primarily on videography and post-production, from operating cameras and lighting equipment to editing engaging short-form videos for a variety of brands.
You'll work closely with our creative and production team to bring ideas to life, while gaining hands-on experience in pre-production planning, shot listing, storyboarding, and on-set production.
This role is ideal for someone who is creative, hands-on, and passionate about visual storytelling, with a willingness to learn and grow alongside experienced industry professionals.
What You'll Be Doing
1. Videography & Production — Main Scope
- Assist in filming high-quality social media content using Sony mirrorless cameras
- Operate cameras and apply basic settings such as exposure, frame rates, and white balance
- Gain experience shooting in S-Log3 and understanding professional camera workflows
- Capture engaging visuals through effective framing, composition, and camera movements
- Assist in setting up and operating lighting equipment for different shooting environments
- Work closely with producers and videographers to execute the intended creative direction
2. Video Editing & Post-Production — Main Scope
- Edit engaging short-form videos for social media platforms using Adobe Premiere Pro
- Perform basic colour correction and colour grading, including working with S-Log3 footage
- Incorporate music, sound effects, subtitles, transitions, and basic motion graphics
- Ensure videos are engaging, well-paced, and aligned with each brand's identity
- Refine video edits based on internal and client feedback
- Organise and manage footage, project files, and other post-production assets
3. Shot Listing & Storyboarding
- Assist in developing shot lists based on approved scripts and creative concepts
- Contribute ideas for camera angles, compositions, and shot sequences
- Assist in preparing storyboards and visual references for upcoming productions
- Work closely with the production team to understand and plan the intended visual direction
- Participate in pre-production discussions and contribute creative ideas
4. On-Set Production Support
- Assist the production team during video shoots
- Support with equipment preparation, lighting setups, props, and other production requirements
- Assist producers and videographers in ensuring shoots run smoothly
- Help manage and organise production equipment before and after shoots
- Gain hands-on experience with professional production workflows and techniques
5. Team Collaboration
- Work closely with content producers, videographers, editors, and designers
- Participate in brainstorming sessions and creative discussions
- Stay updated with social media trends, filming techniques, and editing styles
- Contribute ideas to improve the visual quality and creativity of our content
- Support the creative team across different projects when required
Requirements
- Currently pursuing or holding a Diploma in Film, Media, Video Production, Mass Communication, or a related field
- Basic experience operating mirrorless cameras, preferably Sony mirrorless cameras
- Familiar with Adobe Premiere Pro for video editing
- Basic understanding of camera settings, composition, exposure, and visual storytelling
- Basic knowledge of lighting techniques and equipment
- Strong interest in social media content creation and video production
- Creative, organised, and detail-oriented
- Willing to learn, take initiative, and receive feedback
- Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced production environment
- Good communication and time-management skills
Nice to Have
- Familiarity with shooting in S-Log3 or other Log formats
- Experience with Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, or other Adobe Creative Cloud software
- Basic colour grading and motion graphics knowledge
- Experience developing shot lists or storyboards
- Basic photography skills
- Previous involvement in school, personal, or freelance video projects
- Experience creating content for Instagram, TikTok, or other social media platforms
Prior professional experience is not required. We welcome individuals with relevant school projects, personal portfolios, or a strong interest in videography and content creation.
What You'll Gain
- Hands-on experience producing commercial social media videos for a variety of brands
- Opportunities to learn videography, lighting, colour grading, and video editing from experienced industry professionals
- Exposure to the full content production process, from ideation to final delivery
- Practical experience operating professional cameras and lighting equipment
- Opportunities to participate in pre-production planning, shot listing, and storyboarding
- Experience collaborating with content producers, videographers, and other creative professionals
- Opportunities to build and expand your professional portfolio through real client projects
- Opportunity to convert into a full time position