Videographer / Content Shooter (Fitness & Social Media) Midtown East
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We are a premium personal training business based in New York City producing high-performing fitness content across Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, and other social platforms. The content style is: Educational Direct High-retention Premium-looking No fluff, no gimmicks We are looking for a videographer who understands how to shoot specifically for modern short-form fitness content. Role Overview You will be responsible for filming: Exercise demonstrations Educational fitness reels YouTube content B-roll and supplemental footage This role is NOT just about pointing a camera. The goal is to create footage that allows for: motion tracking graphics overlays muscle highlights form analysis cinematic edits high-retention social media content What We're Looking For 1. Proper Framing (MOST IMPORTANT) You must understand how to: shoot wide leave safe zones avoid cutting off equipment, dumbbells, or body parts The footage must leave room for: captions graphics zoom edits overlays in post-production Key principle: Shoot wider than you think necessary. 2. Lighting Knowledge You should know how to: light the subject properly create separation from the background avoid flat, overexposed gym footage Goal: subject bright and sharp background darker and secondary cinematic / premium look Preferred knowledge: softbox lighting aperture control shallow depth of field low-light gym shooting 3. B-Roll & Coverage You must understand how to capture: extra reps close-up shots grip detail muscle contractions machine movement alternate angles We need footage that gives editors flexibility and improves viewer retention. Responsibilities Film short-form fitness content Capture organized B-roll for every exercise Ensure all footage is usable for social media formatting Maintain high visual consistency Work efficiently inside an active gym environment Preferred Skills Experience filming fitness content Understanding of vertical video platforms Ability to shoot cinematic but clean footage Basic understanding of exercise execution and gym flow Familiarity with Sony / Canon mirrorless systems preferred Ideal Candidate Detail-oriented Fast and organized Understands modern social media pacing Can take direction well Understands that framing and lighting matter more than flashy transitions Compensation800-1000 per shoot To Apply Please send: Portfolio or Instagram work Examples of fitness content you have shot Your typical camera + lighting setup Your availability We are looking for someone who understands how to make fitness content look premium while still feeling authentic and educational.
May 12, 2026Location: New York, NY
