Freelance Videographer

We’re seeking freelance videographers to support shoots ranging from interviews to brand and product content. This role is ideal for someone who values preparation, storytelling, and capturing clean, intentional footage.

Job description and requirements

Project-based | Remote | United States | Contract
Pay based on freelancer's rate

Control Shift Video is looking for a freelance videographer to support on-location and remote productions as needed.

What You’ll Do

  • Capture high-quality footage for interviews, events, and brand shoots
  • Work from shot lists and creative direction
  • Collaborate with producers and directors on set
  • Deliver well-organized footage for post-production

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience shooting professional video content
  • Comfort with lighting, audio, and camera operation
  • Reliable gear and technical knowledge
  • Calm, professional presence on set

How We Work

  • Remote-first and flexible
  • Project-based engagements with clear scopes and timelines
  • Respectful collaboration — we treat freelancers like partners, not resources
  • Clear feedback, fair rates, and no last-minute chaos whenever possible

Why Work With Us

  • You’ll work on meaningful projects with real impact
  • We value creativity, curiosity, and people who take pride in their craft
  • We keep our word and expect the same in return
  • You’ll be part of a trusted creative network we return to often

You'll Probably Enjoy Working with Us If You:

  • ✓ Like learning how complex products and technologies work.
  • ✓ Enjoy turning technical information into clear visual stories.
  • ✓ Ask questions before jumping into production.
  • ✓ Care as much about accuracy as aesthetics.
  • ✓ Can switch between creative thinking and analytical thinking.

Apply Now

We’re not building a roster, we’re building a crew.

If you do great work, meet your deadlines, and actually care about what you’re making, there’s a good chance we’ll keep coming back to you.