Freelance Videographer

Atlanta, GA (On-site)

$40/hr – $60/hrContract

Posted 2 weeks ago

Job Description

Our agency is seeking local creative, agile freelance videographer who thrives in event environments and fast-paced, on-the-go productions. This role is ideal for someone who can capture moments in real time and turn them into highly engaging, social-first video content.

You’ll work closely with our Creative Director and project management team to execute content across a variety of clients, with a strong focus on short-form, high-performing content for platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and beyond.

This is a project-based freelance role with opportunities for ongoing work.

What You’ll DoPre-Production
  • Collaborate with internal team on shoot planning, run-of-show, and content goals
  • Prep gear for mobile and event-based productions
  • Align with studio/admin team on logistics and scheduling
Production (Core Focus)
  • Capture live events, activations, and on-the-go content with speed and precision
  • Film short-form, social-first content (Reels, TikToks, Stories, BTS, etc.)
  • Adapt quickly to changing environments, lighting conditions, and timelines
  • Operate gimbals, handheld rigs, and lightweight setups for mobility
  • Capture clean audio when needed in dynamic environments
  • Identify and capture high-engagement moments in real time (crowd, reactions, details, energy)
Post-Production
  • Organize, ingest, and back up footage efficiently
  • Edit high-impact, fast-paced social content optimized for engagement
  • Add captions, motion graphics, and trending formats/styles
  • Deliver quick turnarounds when needed (same-day or next-day edits for events)
  • Collaborate with team on revisions and content direction
  • (Bonus) Ability to use After Effects for motion and elevated edits
What We’re Looking For
  • Strong eye for storytelling in short-form content
  • Ability to think like a content creator, not just a videographer
  • Comfortable working in fast-paced, unpredictable environments
  • Strong sense of what performs well on social media and understands how to capture event coverage
  • Reliable, communicative, and able to plug into a team workflow
  • Skilled in drone videography and photography is a bonus but not required
Required Skills
  • DSLR / Mirrorless video production
  • Adobe Premiere Pro (Intermediate–Advanced)
  • Adobe After Effects (Intermediate+)
  • Experience with event coverage + social content creation
  • Gimbal operation (Ronin-S/M or similar)
  • Strong file organization and workflow management
  • Experience shooting live events and brand activations
Compensation & Commitment
  • Based on experience and quality/speed of output
  • $40 - $60/hr for ground production
  • $20 - $30/hr for editing
  • Availability: Able to support productions with 48+ hours notice, capturing high-quality video content
  • Opportunity: Potential for ongoing freelance work based on performance and availability
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Chil & Co.

Chil & Co. is an Atlanta based creative agency driven by storytelling and content creation. We are equipped with an in-house production studio and a diverse team with passion to help clients share what makes them unique.Our Goal: Uncover and Tell Your Authentic StoryWe are experts in helping brands and organizations find their true voice so that they can make real impacts and be leaders in their industries. As a diverse agency with broad skill sets, we tell your story through video or photo form and design. Think of us as your in-house marketing team.Our agency is made up of photographers, filmmakers, designers, and writers who all bring their experiences and perspectives to deliver outstanding content and campaigns that bring our clients visions to life. We are known for creativity, agility, drive, leadership, building community and most important- ability to deliver results.

Founded in 2013
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
23 employees (8 in marketing)

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Freelance Videographer

Chil & Co. · Atlanta, GA · On-site