Content Creator – Photography & Videography

Overview
At DreamLarge, we believe in the power of story to inspire change, spark imagination, and strengthen communities. We’re looking for a creative powerhouse who can capture that spirit through the lens, translating moments, ideas, and people into compelling visual narratives. This role isn’t just about producing beautiful images; it’s about documenting the essence of our work, our partners, and the communities we serve.

Core Responsibilities
1. Content Creation – Photography & Videography

Capture high-quality photography and video for Sarasota Magazine stories, initiatives, community projects, events, and campaigns.

Apply a documentary-style approach to storytelling that highlights authentic moments and emotional depth.

Shoot across diverse environments, from intimate interviews to high-energy public events, maintaining consistency in style and tone.

2. Storytelling & Narrative Development

Collaborate with the creative and strategy teams to identify story angles and visual approaches that align with our mission.

Translate complex ideas or community initiatives into visual stories that are relatable, shareable, and emotionally impactful.

Support concept development for short-form and long-form video content, including scripting, storyboarding, and shot planning.

3. Post-Production & Editing

Edit photos and video for multiple channels (web, social, presentations, exhibitions), ensuring high visual and narrative quality.

Manage color grading, sound mixing, and motion graphics when needed to enhance storytelling impact.

4. Content Strategy & Delivery

Contribute to the overall content calendar, ensuring timely delivery of assets for marketing, social, and press.

Optimize media formats for various platforms, including Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and partner publications.

Maintain organized archives of media assets for easy access and re-use.

5. Community & Partner Engagement

Build relationships with subjects, partners, and collaborators to ensure respectful, authentic representation in all visual stories.

Occasionally, train or guide community members and partners on storytelling best practices for shared initiatives.

Qualifications

3+ years of professional experience in photography, videography, or visual journalism, preferably with a storytelling or documentary emphasis.

Strong portfolio demonstrating an ability to capture narrative-driven content.

Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, Lightroom, Photoshop) and/or equivalent tools.

Experience with drone operation, motion graphics, or animation is a plus.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; comfortable engaging with diverse communities.

Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

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