Videographer

Paige Louise; Stockport; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative beauty brand is looking for a skilled Videographer to play a key role in visual storytelling. You will plan and produce high-quality video content, collaborating closely with marketing teams to ensure brand alignment. Ideal candidates will have 2-5 years of videography experience, a strong portfolio, and excellent organizational skills. Flexibility and adaptability are essential as the role may require travel and irregular hours. Join us to shape engaging visual narratives that connect with audiences.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in videography and video production with a strong portfolio.
• Excellent eye for composition, storytelling, and pacing.
• Good technical skills with modern video equipment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with creative teams to develop video concepts.
• Plan and manage video shoots including set design and scheduling.
• Film high-quality footage for various content types.
• Ensure all videos meet brand guidelines for quality.

Skills

Videography experience

Technical proficiency with video equipment

Storytelling and composition skills

Social media video production

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Creative mindset

Adaptability and flexibility

Familiarity with beauty industry

Tools

DSLR/mirrorless/cinema cameras

Lighting equipment

Sound recording equipment

Job description

As Videographer at P Louise, you will be a key visual storyteller. You’ll plan, shoot, edit and deliver high-quality video content that aligns with our brand, connects with our audience, and drives engagement. From product launches and campaign footage to behind‑the‑scenes content and social‑first clips, you’ll support the full video production process.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the creative & marketing teams to develop video concepts, storyboards and short‑lists that reflect the P. Louise brand aesthetic.
• Plan and manage video shoots: selecting locations, set design/lighting, scheduling talent, organising equipment.
• Work alongside Videographer and Editors in the production team.
• Film high‑quality footage: products, tutorials, lifestyle content, events, influencer/talent shoots, behind‑the‑scenes.
• Manage lighting, camera, audio, ensure professional capture of visual and sound assets.
• Create multiple formats and versions to optimise for platform‑specific requirements (e.g., square, vertical, 15‑60 second social cuts).
• Maintain an archive of raw footage and final assets; manage media storage, file naming, metadata and version control.
• Ensure all video content meets brand guidelines in terms of tone, visual style, colour grading, audio quality.
• Stay up to date with video and social trends, best practices, emerging formats, and recommend innovative ideas for the brand.
• Work to deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously; support ad hoc shoots as needed (including outside typical office hours or on location).
• Maintain video equipment, liaise with external videographers or freelance crews when required.

Requirements & Skills

• Proven experience (ideally 2‑5 years +) in videography and video production; portfolio that demonstrates high quality, creative and varied work.
• Strong technical ability: modern professional video equipment (DSLR/ mirrorless/ cinema cameras), lighting, sound recording.
• Good eye for composition, storytelling, pacing, colour grading, audio mix, able to turn raw footage into engaging video content.
• Experience producing video for social media channels (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube) and understanding of what works on each.
• Excellent organisational skills, able to handle multiple projects, prioritise tasks, meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to collaborate with cross‑functional teams and put talent/creatives at ease on set.
• Creative mindset, proactive, energetic, and able to bring new ideas to the table.
• Flexible and adaptable: willing to travel to shoot locations (if required), work irregular hours when necessary.
• Familiarity with beauty/fashion/beauty‑industry video content and knowledge of product tutorials/influencer content.