Freelance Cinematographer

Company Description

enbetween studios is a multidisciplinary creative studio exploring the intersection of art, media, and emotion. We create experimental video, cultural commentary, and narrative projects that evoke a spectrum of human experience. Our work connects people through compelling stories and emotional resonance from concept to camera.

Role Description

We're looking for a Seattle-based
Cinematographer & Editor
who loves both the technical and creative sides of filmmaking—someone who can capture cinematic visuals, edit compelling short-form content, and collaborate on new ideas. This is a
freelance, hybrid contract role
with the potential to grow into a long-term creative partnership.

You'll help shape the visual tone of two interconnected creative brands, spanning music, media commentary, and narrative video.

Qualifications

• Film short-form or experimental video shoots (1–2-person crew)
• Edit videos for ongoing music and media commentary projects
• Collaborate on shot lists, lighting, and creative direction
• Manage footage, organization, and post-production workflow
• Handle basic color and sound finishing
• Operate cameras and lighting equipment for shoots
• Work closely with the creative lead to bring concepts to life

Ideal Fit

• Experience in video production, cinematography, or film production
• Strong understanding of visual storytelling and editing principles
• Skilled in camera operation (mirrorless or hybrid systems preferred)
• Proficiency in
  Adobe Premiere Pro
  (DaVinci Resolve a plus)
• Familiarity with
  
  ,
  Canva
  , and
  
  or similar tools
• Comfortable working collaboratively and on-site in Seattle
• Passion for experimental, indie, or narrative work
• (Optional) Comfortable appearing on camera or helping recruit local talent
• Familiarity with Asian media (anime, film, or games) is a plus
• Japanese or multilingual ability is a plus but not required
• Early- to mid-career filmmaker seeking consistent creative collaboration
• Excited about indie production and building a cohesive visual identity
• Enjoys flexible, idea-driven projects in a small studio environment

Compensation

:

$200 – $400 per project (depending on scope and experience)

Possibility for an ongoing monthly partnership as the collaboration grows.

How to Apply:

• Provide a link to your
  portfolio or social channels
• Include a
  short paragraph
  about why this opportunity excites you