Videographer Jobs in Oakland, CA

A Videographer in the commercial art industry plays a vital role in creating, editing and producing video content for various mediums, including television, internet, and in-house corporate videos. They manage technical aspects of video recording and editing, lead the video shooting, direct creative aspects of production, and collaborate with the team to create an engaging video content that aligns with the company's brand and message. They can work on a wide array of projects such as commercials, music videos, documentaries, corporate training videos, and more. A skilled videographer possesses a creative mind, keen eye for detail, and strong technical skills. They should be proficient in video editing software programs like Adobe Premiere Pro and Final Cut Pro.

Several important certifications for Videographers include Certified Professional Videographer (CPV) or Adobe Certified Expert (ACE), which can enhance their credibility and career prospects. Prior to becoming a Videographer, a person may have roles such as a Production Assistant, where they assist in various aspects of video production, a Video Editor, where they edit raw footage to create a finished video, or a Camera Operator, where they operate cameras to capture high-quality video content. These positions provide invaluable experience and a solid foundation for a career as a Videographer.

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Videographer and Editor

  • San Rafael, CA (20 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • San Rafael, CA (20 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

un Videographer and Editor (Bay Area/Marin) compensation: Based on a project by project basis and we can discuss your rates Independent Contractor - Videographer / Photographer / Content Creator (Bay...

Videographer

  • Walnut Creek, CA (10 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (10 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Videographer (walnut creek) compensation: $30/hr I'm the founder of a startup, and we're creating a tool to automate a particular kind of work....

Wanted: Filmmaker/Videographer For San Diego comic con-paid

  • Concord, CA (16 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Concord, CA (16 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 22 days ago

un Wanted: Filmmaker/Videographer For San Diego comic con-paid compensation: $300 Looking for Filmmaker/Videographer to shoot footage/capture audio during a few presentations during SD Comic con this...

Social Media Content Creator (Photo/Video)

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 29 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 29 days ago

A brief introduction about yourself and any product photography experience 2. Your portfolio (photo + video examples) 3....

Chill Videographer for 420 Lifestyle Brand (Outdoors / Paid / Small Shoots)

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 29 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 29 days ago

un Chill Videographer for 420 Lifestyle Brand (Outdoors / Paid / Small Shoots) (San Francisco) image 1 of 10 compensation: $100-$200 Hey!...

Demographic Data for Oakland, CA

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Videographer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Making Money as a Videographer
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LinkedIn for Photographers and Videographers
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Become a Professional Wedding Videographer
This course covers all aspects of recording a wedding video.After completing the following lessons, you will know how to:Choose the right camera equipment,Use best camera settings, including...

Salary for Videographer Jobs in Oakland, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireCommercialArt research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Videographers in Oakland, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
67.3%
Master's Degree
11.7%
Associate's Degree
10.3%
High School or GED
5.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.6%
Some College
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Videographers in Oakland, CA
Less than 1 year
39.2%
None
30.0%
2-4 years
18.4%
1-2 years
10.4%
4-6 years
2.1%


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