Videographer & Creative Video Editor

Pavilion Design Consultants is a dynamic architecture and design consultancy specializing in residential, commercial, and interior design projects. Alongside the firm’s core business, we are actively building a strong personal brand around Sarmad bin Shafiq, an architect and content creator focused on architecture, real estate, construction, lifestyle, and travel. We are seeking a talented and creative Videographer & Creative Video Editor who can independently manage the entire video production process—from shooting and camera operation to professional editing and final delivery. Candidates are encouraged to review our social media profiles to understand our content style and production standards.

Key Responsibilities

- Professional Videography & Camera Operation: Independently conduct video shoots, operating cameras, lenses, gimbals, and other video equipment. Master camera settings including exposure, focus, lighting, and composition. Capture cinematic footage such as walkthroughs, B-rolls, and detailed shots across architecture, luxury homes, interiors, construction sites, lifestyle, and travel content. Accompany Sarmad during house tours, site visits, outdoor shoots, events, and collaborations, ensuring high-quality footage in varied lighting and environments.

- Professional Video Editing: Edit short-form videos for Instagram Reels, Facebook Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts, as well as long-form YouTube content when required. Create engaging, cinematic videos with strong storytelling elements. Perform professional color correction and grading, add sound design, music, subtitles, transitions, and visual effects. Produce platform-specific videos in correct formats and resolutions, including compelling openings and smooth narrative sequences.

- Creative Production & Visual Storytelling: Stay updated on current social media trends and video styles. Suggest innovative camera angles, transitions, and shooting techniques. Develop cinematic visual concepts tailored to architecture and lifestyle content. Maintain a premium and consistent visual identity. Create thumbnails, reel covers, and supporting graphics as needed. Collaborate closely with the social media manager to execute creative ideas.

- Shoot Planning & Coordination: Prepare cameras and equipment ahead of shoots. Understand shot lists and creative briefs thoroughly. Coordinate with management during production. Organize and manage raw footage and editing project files efficiently. Maintain production schedules and meet deadlines consistently. Ensure all footage is properly backed up and systematically organized.

Required Qualifications

- Minimum 1–2 years of professional videography and video editing experience.
- Strong knowledge of professional cameras, lenses, and related equipment.
- Practical experience with gimbals, lighting, and audio gear.
- Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and/or DaVinci Resolve.
- Familiarity with Adobe After Effects is a plus.
- Solid understanding of cinematic videography and storytelling techniques.
- Experience in color grading, sound design, and professional video editing.
- Strong visual sense and creative thinking abilities.
- Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
- Submission of a professional showreel or portfolio is mandatory.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits

The ideal candidate will be a skilled camera operator and professional video editor capable of planning shoots, setting up equipment, capturing high-quality footage, selecting and organizing shots, editing and color grading videos, adding music and subtitles, and delivering polished, ready-to-publish content. Candidates must be comfortable working in an active content production environment and willing to travel frequently within Lahore and occasionally outside the city.

We offer a competitive salary ranging from Rs70,000 to Rs120,000 per month based on experience and technical skills. This role provides the opportunity to work alongside an established architect and growing personal brand, gaining exposure to premium architecture, real estate, and lifestyle projects. You will benefit from a professional creative working environment, opportunities to develop advanced digital content production skills, and long-term career growth potential.

Additional Requirements

- Reliable commute or relocation to Lahore prior to starting work is required.
- Willingness to travel 100% as part of the role.
- Work location is in-person in Lahore.

Applicants are requested to share their previous work and portfolio for consideration.