Junior Studio Videographer
Location: PickleMonk Studios, Chennai
Experience: 1–2 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: ₹15,000 – ₹22,000 per month (Based on Skill & Experience)
About PickleMonk Studios
PickleMonk Studios is a multi-functional content creation space designed for brands, businesses and creators. We host podcasts, interviews, product shoots, food shoots, photography sessions and video productions under one roof.
We're looking for a Junior Studio Videographer who can confidently operate cameras inside the studio, assist clients during shoots, and ensure every session runs smoothly.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate cameras for podcasts, interviews, product shoots, food shoots and studio productions.
- Set up cameras, tripods, lighting, microphones and other studio equipment before every booking.
- Assist clients and creators during shoots with framing, camera angles and technical support.
- Ensure proper exposure, focus, white balance and audio quality throughout every session.
- Prepare and reset studio spaces between bookings.
- Manage batteries, memory cards, lenses, cables and production accessories.
- Maintain studio equipment and report any maintenance requirements.
- Capture BTS footage whenever required.
- Coordinate with the Studio Manager to ensure timely shoot execution.
- Follow studio SOPs and maintain a clean, organised production environment.
Skills & Qualifications
- 1–2 years of experience in videography or studio production.
- Basic understanding of camera settings, composition and lighting.
- Knowledge of mirrorless camera systems (Sony, Canon or similar).
- Familiarity with wireless microphones and studio audio setup.
- Comfortable operating tripods, sliders and gimbals.
- Good communication and client-handling skills.
- Ability to troubleshoot basic technical issues independently.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to different types of productions.
Bonus Skills
- Basic editing knowledge in Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve.
- Photography skills.
- Experience in podcast or livestream production.
What You'll Work On
- Podcasts
- Interview Shows
- Product Photography & Videos
- Food & Culinary Shoots
- Founder & Personal Branding Videos
- Social Media Reels
- Corporate Interviews
- Commercial Studio Productions
What We Expect
- Professional appearance and punctuality.
- Attention to detail and equipment care.
- Calm under pressure during live shoots.
- Positive attitude and willingness to help clients.
- Ownership of the studio floor during assigned bookings.
- Passion for filmmaking and continuous learning.
Grow With Us
At PickleMonk Studios, this is more than a camera operator role. You'll work alongside creative directors, cinematographers and production teams, gaining hands-on experience across commercial filmmaking, branded content and high-quality studio productions. High performers will have opportunities to grow into Studio Videographer, Senior Videographer, and eventually Cinematographer roles.
Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹22,000.00 per month
Application Question(s):
- How many years of videography experience do you have?
- Which camera systems have you used?
- Do you have experience with studio lighting?
- What is your current monthly salary?
- What is your expected monthly salary?
- Do you currently reside in Chennai or are you willing to relocate?
- Can you independently set up cameras, lights and microphones for a studio shoot?
Work Location: In person