Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette is hiring: Videographer/Photographer in Faye

Job Title: Videographer/Photographer
Company: NWA Media
About Us:

NWA Media is a multimedia collection of newspapers, websites, replica apps, and digital agencies in Northwest Arkansas, the River Valley and Southwest Missouri.
Job Description:

We are seeking a talented and experienced Videographer/Photographer to join our multimedia team. The ideal candidate will work within our Multimedia department across several areas of advertising, promotion, marketing, and some editorial, serving as a producer and creator to meet the visual content needs of clients and staff. This role requires a creative eye, technical expertise, and a passion for storytelling through both video and photography. We are looking for a self-starter who enjoys being creative and wants to be involved and work with an energetic, creative, and fun team.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with advertising representatives to understand client needs and project objectives.
Shoot high-quality videos and photos for various marketing campaigns and projects.
Edit video and photo content using Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Lightroom) and or DaVinci Resolve.
Ensure all visual content aligns with the client’s brand and message.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in video production and photography.
Work periodically shooting portraits for photo galleries and promotional videos for the web at Business events.

Requirements:
Proven experience as a Videographer/Photographer with a strong portfolio showcasing your work.
Proficiency in using Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Lightroom).
Excellent understanding of lighting, composition, and camera equipment- audio and video.
Experienced working in a photo/video studio and doing setups on location.
Strong storytelling skills and a keen eye for detail.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to take direction.

Preferred Qualifications:
Degree in Film, Photography, Visual Arts, or a related field.
Experience working in an advertising or marketing agency.
Familiarity with social media platforms and their video/photo requirements.

Our benefits package includes paid vacation, holidays, sick leave, personal days, and parental leave. We offer health, dental, vision, and other insurance coverage, along with long-term disability and retirement plans. Employees also have access to our Employee Assistance Program for extra support when life gets complicated.
This position is classified as safety-sensitive. Applicants are required to successfully complete a drug screening, motor vehicle record check, and background investigation.
NWA Media is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, cover letter, and a link to their portfolio to Spencer Tirey at stirey@nwaonline.com. Please include "Videographer/Photographer Application – Your Name” in the subject line.
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