About This Role
This role involves piloting FPV drones and operating cameras to create compelling visual content for an EdTech brand. The work focuses on capturing campus life, student events, and promotional material for digital campaigns. The position suits a creative individual with strong FPV flying and cinematography skills.
Responsibilities
- Operate FPV drones to capture cinematic footage of campuses, classrooms, events, and student activities
- Execute dynamic FPV shots including fly-throughs, tracking, reveals, chase shots, and establishing shots
- Handle professional cameras, action cameras, gimbals, and related equipment
- Plan shots based on creative briefs, scripts, and storyboards
- Ensure proper framing, composition, exposure, focus, and camera movement
- Coordinate with the Creative, Marketing, Social Media, and Editing teams
- Conduct pre-flight checks and ensure safe drone operations
- Maintain and troubleshoot FPV drones, batteries, cameras, and accessories
- Organize and transfer footage for post-production
- Travel to campuses, events, and other shooting locations as required
Requirements
- 4-5 years of experience in FPV flying and cinematography
- Strong manual FPV flying skills and cinematic shot execution
- Good knowledge of cinematography, camera settings, lenses, lighting, and composition
- Experience with professional/action cameras and gimbals
- Knowledge of applicable drone safety regulations
- Strong creative sense and visual storytelling skills
- Ability to work in fast-paced production environments
- Willingness to travel
Nice to have:
- Knowledge of basic video editing/color grading
- Experience in EdTech, education, campus, youth, or corporate content production
- Experience with Cinewhoop, 5-inch FPV, or long-range FPV systems
- Knowledge of Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or After Effects
- Ability to build, tune, repair, and troubleshoot FPV drones
- Professional FPV cinematography showreel/portfolio
Important Details
About the Company
The company is an EdTech brand focused on creating engaging visual content.