Videographer

Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS)

Lahore , Pakistan

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The Centre for Continuing Education Studies (CES) at LUMS is seeking a creative professional with expertise in video production, photography, and image editing. The ideal candidate will have a strong command of Adobe software and be capable of producing high-quality visual content that supports the Centre’s diverse activities, including evening courses, workshops, and seasonal programs. This role demands creativity, technical skill, and the ability to work under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities:
- Capture and edit photographs and videos of all CES events and activities, such as evening courses, workshops, and Summer/Winter School sessions.
- Produce engaging video content for social media platforms, including short and long-form videos, interviews, and testimonials.
- Develop visual materials for marketing purposes, such as social media posts, brochures, and flyers.
- Assemble, set up, and operate equipment including cameras, tripods, monitors, lighting, cables, headphones, and other related gear.
- Manage the physical movement of cameras and equipment during shoots as required.
- Plan, prepare, and rehearse scenes or shots to ensure creative framing and effective action capture.
- Take both posed and candid photographs, including promotional images.
- Use camera screens and filters to achieve desired visual effects.
- Stay updated with the latest filming techniques and equipment advancements.
- Maintain an organized database of all photographs and videos related to the Centre.
- Perform any additional tasks assigned by the supervisor or Head of Department.

Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s (Hons) degree in media production, media studies, performing arts, photography, film, or television from an HEC-recognized institution.
- Minimum of one year of relevant professional experience.

Knowledge & Skills:
- Strong theoretical, practical, and technical understanding of cameras and related equipment.
- Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere.
- Competence in graphic design and associated software like Adobe Photoshop.
- Creativity, flexibility, and patience in handling various tasks.
- Keen eye for detail, precision, and quality.
- Understanding of color theory, lighting angles, and perspective depth.
- Excellent planning skills and ability to meet deadlines under pressure.
- Physical fitness and the ability to concentrate for extended periods.

Behaviours:
- Visually driven and creatively motivated.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on delivering high-quality work.
- Adaptable and flexible to changing work schedules and demands.
- Reliable and deadline-conscious.
- Tech-savvy and resourceful in solving problems.
- Collaborative and team-oriented.
- Observant with strong aesthetic awareness.
- Organized and disciplined in managing tasks and time.
- Willingness to work irregular hours, including evenings and weekends, to cover events on and off-campus.

This role offers an opportunity to contribute creatively to the Centre’s outreach and promotional efforts while working in a dynamic academic environment. Candidates who demonstrate a passion for visual storytelling and adaptability to diverse assignments will find this position rewarding.