Job description
Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management (GITAM), a Deemed to be University, was founded in 1980 by an inspired group of eminent intellectuals and industrialists led by Dr. M.V.V.S. Murthi, former Member of Parliament and philanthropist. Guided by the vision of Mahatma Gandhi, GITAM believes in transformative education that transcends linguistic, racial, and social barriers and contributes to building a socially and economically progressive nation.
Hiring now: Visual Content Creator, GITAM Bengaluru Campus
Apply here: https://forms.gle/nGAGKLNAJr3FL7Gp7
About the role: We are looking for a Photographer and Videographer to work full-time on campus and produce consistent, high-quality visual content across academic, student, and institutional activities. This role requires continuous on-ground presence to capture real-time moments, planned shoots, and day-to-day campus life.
This is an execution-first role that demands availability, speed, and the ability to deliver usable content daily
Role & responsibilities:
1. Be present on campus throughout working hours to capture ongoing academic sessions, labs, events, and student activities
2. Capture high-resolution photographs across classrooms, research environments, leadership interactions, and campus life
3. Produce portraits, campus architecture, and documentary-style images for website, social media, and media use
4. Shoot videos, including interviews, event coverage, campus walkthroughs, and short-form content
5. Capture real-time moments without prior notice and respond quickly to live requirements
6. Ensure clean, stable footage with correct exposure and usable on-location audio
7. Edit photographs for colour, clarity, and consistency using Lightroom and Photoshop
8. Perform basic video editing such as trimming, sequencing, and simple cuts for quick turnaround content
9. Deliver edited assets within defined timelines, often on the same day or the next day
10. Maintain a structured archive of images and videos with proper file naming and tagging
11. Coordinate with marketing, faculty, and students to plan and execute shoots efficiently
12. Handle multiple shoots across the day with minimal supervision
Preferred candidate profile:
1. Bachelor's degree in Photography, Media, Communication, or related field (or equivalent experience)
2. Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in photography and videography
3. Strong portfolio covering events, portraits, and real-world environments
4. Proficiency with DSLR or mirrorless cameras, basic lighting setups, and audio equipment
5. Working knowledge of Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop
6. Basic video editing skills using Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro preferred
7. Ability to work long on-campus hours and adapt to dynamic schedules
Strong coordination and communication skills across teams.
Pay: ₹500,000.00 - ₹650,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
