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Videographer / Photographer

HavocAI, Rumford, Rhode Island, us, 02916

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About Us: Collaborative autonomy is how self-tasking teams of machines will solve hard human problems, and HavocAI is an unquestioned leader in collaborative autonomy. We set the standard for autonomous surface vessels for a wide range of defense and commercial maritime missions. Success requires us to grow quickly, and we’re looking for teammates who are passionate about solving hard problems, about pushing the envelope, and about preventing conflict and saving lives. Ambition is welcome to apply within.

About the Role: As HavocAI’s Videographer/Photographer, you will own visual storytelling across the company. You’ll capture our technology, our people, and our mission, translating complex AI systems into compelling visual narratives.

This is not just a content role. It’s a brand-defining position. You will shape how the world sees Havoc.

What You’ll Do Video Production

Plan, shoot, and edit high-quality video content (product demos, brand films, recruiting content, social media, event coverage)

Capture footage of AI systems, robotics platforms, field tests, and internal operations

Produce short-form content for LinkedIn, X, YouTube, and other channels

Lead lighting, audio, framing, and production design for interviews and on-site shoots

Collaborate with engineering and product teams to translate technical capabilities into compelling visuals

Photography

Capture professional photos of products, field deployments, team members, and office culture

Build and maintain a branded visual library

Deliver assets optimized for web, press, social, investor materials, and recruiting

Post-Production & Creative Direction

Edit video in Premiere, Final Cut, Davinci, or similar

Color grade, sound design, and motion graphics (After Effects a plus)

Develop visual concepts aligned with Havoc's brand

Maintain consistent aesthetic across all outputs, complying with brand guidelines

What We’re Looking For Required

3+ years experience in professional videography/photography

Strong portfolio demonstrating cinematic storytelling

Proficiency in:

Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere, Lightroom, Photoshop; After Effects a plus)

Professional camera systems (Sony, Canon, Blackmagic, etc.)

Lighting and audio setup

Ability to shoot in dynamic environments (labs, field environments, industrial settings)

Strong understanding of brand consistency and visual identity

Comfortable working independently and owning projects end-to-end

Preferred

Experience shooting technology, robotics, aerospace, defense, or hardware startups

Generative AI toolkit

Drone piloting experience

Basic motion graphics / animation skills

Experience working in fast-moving startup environments

Benefits:

100% Employer paid Health, Dental and Vision Insurance for you and your families

Life Insurance (Employer Paid)

Ability to participate in the companies 401k program (Matching)

Unlimited PTO policy with an enforced 2 week minimum

Equity Package

Work / Home Office Stipend

Global Entry

16 Week Paid Parental Leave

Monthly Health and Wellness Stipend

Our Values:

Innovation:

We are driven to break new ground. Every day presents an opportunity to challenge the status quo, think boldly, and deliver advanced solutions that transform the future of defense technology.

Integrity:

We hold ourselves to the highest ethical standards, ensuring transparency, accountability, and trust in all our actions and partnerships.

Mission-Driven:

We are focused on achieving impactful outcomes that align with our core mission—protecting lives through innovation.

Forward-Leaning:

We continuously seek out new opportunities and remain at the forefront of technological advancements. We embrace change and anticipate the challenges of tomorrow with confidence and creativity.

Ownership of All Tasks:

At HavocAI, no problem is too complex or too trivial. We believe that greatness comes from tackling the hardest challenges, but also in handling the smallest, sometimes thankless, tasks with the same level of commitment and care.

Servant Leadership:

We lead by serving others, whether it’s supporting our employees, partners, or the broader community. Empowering those around us is key to achieving long‑term success and making a lasting impact.

HavocAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

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