Senior Videographer

Senior Videographer

Muc-Off was founded in 1994 and are now the leading supplier of specialist cycling cleaning and maintenance products in the UK. Following 5 years of explosive growth the company is expanding fast into the European, Asian and North American markets focusing on its core categories of cycling, motorcycle and Athlete performance products.

Why Muc-Off?

This is a great time to be part of this rapidly growing, truly innovative British business as we embark on new territories and sectors, whilst growing our brand presence across core bicycle and powersports markets. In what is a truly results-driven culture; the rewards and career development opportunities are second to none.

Background

As part of Muc-Off’s Content Team, we are looking for a Senior Videographer.

The Videographer role involves working with our sponsored athletes, distributors and in house team. They will need to create engaging videos for our media platforms across a wide range of sectors; including documentaries, product advertisements, How-to videos and short features. You will need a passport and the ability to travel worldwide on regular occasion.

The role requires you to follow through briefs from creative inception to production and execution, new product launches, athlete and marketing campaign content.

This is a lead Videographer role, so you will need to have the ability to simultaneously manage shoots, book locations and see storyboards through from working with the Head of Content to creating a finished piece.

What we're looking for

With a university degree or equivalent, and a good knowledge of editing software, you must be talented, creative, easy to work with and be prepared to go the extra mile. We are looking for a superb all rounder that has experience in all aspects of production as you will be required to be in charge of pre-production paperwork, filming/directing to editing the final video.

You will be able to quickly take ideas from creative concept to pre-production to final video, with a flair and interest in more than just one genre of video and always looking for ways to improve your work to bring these elements into the mix to regularly create fresh, exciting videos.

We are looking for someone who draws their inspiration from all creative disciplines, with an avid fandom of extreme sports thrown into the mix. You’ll be able to clearly communicate your ideas to your team and to the business, and demonstrate and share your influences and inspiration to encourage the development of the brand.

With a can-do attitude and a personal passion for all things video, you will be able to hit the ground running in this fast-paced team. You will need to be a well-organised worker who is able to prioritise and work through tasks and projects to get the job done.

Must-Haves

• Excellent knowledge of current editing applications, Adobe or Da Vinci Resolve
• A good eye for detail when looking through the lens
• Excellent organisational skills
• The ability to direct a shoot in challenging situations
• Have a good understanding of the whole production process from start to finish
• The ability to create high-quality video content
• Ability to capture stills
• The ability to develop assets for digital use, across the web and social media platforms
• Be personable, we work along side a lot of professional sports teams and athletes so you will need to have a good attitude
• Treat every production no matter how big or small with a high production value and creativity
• A keen eye for new ideas and creative inspiration
• The ability to communicate your ideas and plans to your colleagues and wider team
• Good attention to detail
• Work to a brief and deadline
• Project management and organisational skills to keep on top of your workload

Minimum Requirements

• Knowledge and understanding of bicycle and/or motorbike sports
• Highly proficient with Adobe or Davinci Resolve
• Ability to Film high end content
• Full U.K. driving license (Motorcycle License a bonus)
• Confidence to make suggestions when they see an opportunity for improvement

What can we offer?

• Competitive Salary
• 33 days holiday, inclusive of UK bank holidays which increases with length of service
• Early finish on a Fridays
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Long Service Rewards
• Pension contributions
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Excellent staff discount on Muc-Off products and other brands in the industry
• Chill out areas, showers and a secure area to store your bike
• Brilliant social events
• A dynamic office working environment where staff are encouraged to indulge their passions for cycling, motorcycles and fitness

Please provide a link to your showreel in your application.