Videographer / Photographer

Grounded RV • Detroit, MI

18h • Onsite

About The Position

Grounded is a 25-person Detroit-based startup building modular electric platforms for specialty vehicles. The company designs, fabricates, and assembles its vehicles in-house at its Corktown facility and has raised approximately $5 million in venture funding. Its products serve areas including mobile healthcare, RVs, command centers, food and beverage, and pet care.

The Videographer / Photographer will shoot and edit photo and video content on-site, documenting builds in progress, finished vehicles, customer deliveries, and behind-the-scenes work. This is a hands-on shooting-and-editing role rather than a strategy role. The successful candidate will work from team direction and shot lists when provided, and also identify and capture content independently on the build floor. They will deliver polished, post-ready cuts on a quick turnaround and keep raw footage and finished assets organized.

Requirements

• A portfolio of work personally shot and edited by the candidate.
• Strong camera skills, with comfort working across a variety of formats and lighting conditions.
• Ability to make challenging spaces and environments look visually compelling.
• Fast, clean editing skills using Premiere, CapCut, DaVinci, or similar software.
• A strong visual eye and ability to make a factory floor look cinematic.
• Ability to work independently after receiving a shot list, without close supervision.
• Based in Detroit or able to work on-site in Detroit; the role cannot be remote.

Nice To Haves

• Experience shooting automotive, hardware, or manufacturing content.
• Color-grading experience.
• Basic motion graphics or design skills, such as After Effects or Figma.
• Sound design or mixing experience for short-form video.

Responsibilities

• Shoot on-site photo and video of builds in progress, finished vehicles, customer deliveries, and behind-the-scenes content.
• Edit photo and video content to a high standard and deliver it on a quick turnaround.
• Work from shot lists and team direction when provided, and create self-directed content on the build floor.
• Create engaging short-form videos for vehicle reveals and customer deliveries.
• Capture still photography for the website, decks, and advertisements.
• Organize raw footage and finished assets in a media library.
• Deliver finished cuts ready to post without requiring a separate downstream editor.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Equity in the company

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed