Responsibilities

• Lead photography and videography on-set and in the field, capturing high-end, aspirational lifestyle content featuring athletes, models, and brand partners
• Travel & Field Work: Conduct frequent local shoots around Southern California, travel domestically at least once a month, and travel internationally 2 to 3 times per year (valid passport required)
• Sports & Lifestyle Capture: Shoot run-and-gun, fast-paced sports content (such as embedding with elite professional cycling teams), with a heavy emphasis on capturing the premium, aspirational lifestyle surrounding the sport
• High-Profile Interviews: Capture pristine video for long-form and short-form interviews with professional athletes, industry leaders, and world-renowned scientists
• Founder-Led Storytelling: Work closely with CEO Michael Brandt to shoot, produce, and capture compelling founder-led content that tells the story of the Ketone-IQ brand and vision
• Organic Post-Production & Editing: Own the editing pipeline for all organic social content. While our dedicated team of internal editors handles performance ad creation, you will be the sole editor for organic assets, delivering polished photos and videos
• Social Media Management & Consistent Output: Act as the de-facto social media manager. Draft copy, plan the calendar, and maintain a consistent, daily posting cadence on our social channels. Posts don’t always need to be highly complex, but daily consistency is key. Engaging with our community and other brands is a helpful bonus, but your primary focus will be reliable content publishing
• High Performer Traits: Exceptional eye for aspirational, premium lifestyle content, Bias for action with the ability to execute quickly, Able to own projects from concept through final post independently, Strong balance of creative instinct and execution discipline, Comfortable working in fast-paced, evolving environments, High ownership mindset with low ego
• Experience & Background: 5+ years of professional experience in photography, videography, or content production (portfolio-driven), Strong portfolio, reel, or website demonstrating premium lifestyle content, Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, Lightroom, and Photoshop, Working knowledge of Canva is a plus, Deep understanding of social media platforms, trends, and editing styles, Ability to independently manage projects in a remote environment

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience in photography, videography, or content production (portfolio-driven)
• Strong portfolio, reel, or website demonstrating premium lifestyle content
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, Lightroom, and Photoshop
• Working knowledge of Canva is a plus
• Deep understanding of social media platforms, trends, and editing styles
• Ability to independently manage projects in a remote environment
• Experience working with DSLR, mirrorless, or cinema cameras (RED, ARRI, etc)
• Preferred ownership of a camera package, with the ability to operate it at a high level
• Comfort working with and scaling gear setups depending on production needs
• Travel: willing to travel domestically at least once a month and internationally 2 to 3 times per year (passport required)
• Portfolio or reel demonstrating premium lifestyle content

Nice to Have

• Canva is a plus
• portfolio-driven (implicit in requirements)