Videographer/Video Editor

About the Role

We are seeking a talented and versatile Videographer/Video Editor to join our team in Dubai, supporting the production of high‑quality video content for global events. This role requires a creative storyteller who can capture compelling footage on‑site and transform it into polished, engaging content across multiple platforms. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in fast‑paced, high‑pressure event environments and has the technical skill to handle both production and post‑production independently.

Location

Dubai, UAE

Job Type

Full‑Time - Hybrid

Department

Marketing / Events

Key Responsibilities

Videography

• Plan, shoot, and capture high‑quality video footage at global events, conferences, exhibitions, and corporate functions, both in Dubai and internationally (travel required).
• Operate professional cameras, drones, gimbals, lighting, and audio equipment to produce cinematic, broadcast‑quality content.
• Capture a range of content types including keynote sessions, interviews, behind‑the‑scenes footage, event highlights, and promotional material.
• Set up and manage multi‑camera shoots, live streaming setups, and on‑site recording equipment.
• Collaborate with event organizers, marketing teams, and stakeholders to understand shot lists, storyboards, and creative briefs.
• Ensure all technical aspects (framing, lighting, audio, continuity) meet professional production standards.

Video Editing & Post‑Production

• Edit raw footage into polished final products, including event recap videos, social media clips, sizzle reels, testimonials, and promotional videos.
• Apply color grading, sound design, motion graphics, and titling to enhance production value.
• Deliver content optimized for multiple platforms (Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, TikTok, corporate websites) within tight turnaround times, including same‑day event highlights where required.
• Organize and archive raw footage, project files, and final deliverables in an efficient media management system.
• Ensure brand consistency across all video content in line with company/event guidelines.
• Manage and maintain video equipment, ensuring it is event‑ready at all times.
• Stay current with industry trends, editing software, and emerging video technologies (e.g., AI editing tools, drone regulations, new formats).
• Work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and travel, to align with global event schedules.
• Collaborate closely with the marketing, design, and event production teams to ensure video content supports broader campaign goals.

Requirements

Experience & Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in videography and video editing, ideally within events, media production, or corporate communications.
• Proven portfolio/reel demonstrating both filming and editing capabilities, particularly for live events.
• Experience working on international or large‑scale events is highly preferred.
• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Film, Media Production, Broadcasting, or related field (preferred but not mandatory with strong portfolio).
• Proficiency with professional camera systems (Sony, Canon, RED, or similar) and associated lenses.
• Strong command of editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, and Photoshop.
• Experience with drone operation (UAE drone license a plus) and gimbal/stabilizer systems.
• Knowledge of live streaming setups and multi‑cam production workflows.
• Understanding of audio recording and basic sound design.

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