Event Videographer

Shootday • Portland, OR

22d

About The Position

Shootday is seeking event videographers located in or able to commute to Portland for paid freelance assignments. The role involves capturing high-quality raw video footage at a variety of events, including corporate functions, product launches, and social gatherings. Videographers deliver the raw footage; Shootday handles editing and project operations.

Assignments are accepted or declined based on the videographer’s availability. The role requires professional videography gear and effective communication with clients and the Shootday team. Shootday describes its environment as supportive and inclusive and offers access to assignments across its global network.

Requirements

• Be located in or able to commute to Portland.
• Have legal authorization to work in the United States.
• Own and maintain videography gear, such as video stabilizers (gimbals) and high-quality microphones.
• Have proven event videography experience and a strong portfolio.
• Have good communication skills and a professional attitude.
• Be able to work in different environments and event types.
• Have reliable transportation to event locations.
• Have strong technical skills with videography equipment.
• Be able to work well with others when needed.
• Have a videography degree or equivalent experience.
• Submit a CV, portfolio, and brief personal introduction as part of the application.

Responsibilities

• Capture high-quality RAW video footage on time.
• Cover a range of events, including corporate functions, product launches, and social gatherings.
• Capture key moments, candid shots, and the ambiance of each event.
• Adapt filming approach to the unique needs of each event.
• Collaborate with other videographers when needed.
• Use professional camera gear, including cameras, lenses, video stabilizers (gimbals), and high-quality microphones.
• Guide participants and set up shots for the best results.
• Communicate effectively with clients and the Shootday team.

Benefits

• Competitive industry rates with a streamlined, transparent process and guaranteed on-time payments.
• Shootday handles project operations, including professional editing, logistics, and client communication.
• Complete scheduling control, with assignments accepted or declined based on availability.
• Access to consistent, high-budget opportunities from Fortune 100 companies and top startups.
• Priority booking and increased assignments through a loyalty program for consistently high-performing partners.
• Work opportunities across more than 150 business hubs worldwide, with potential for long-term relationships and career growth.
• Friendly, supportive team environment with clear communication and assistance for each shoot.

What This Job Offers

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