Company Description Cookd is a food-focused platform that helps home cooks create joyful, everyday meals with their families. Through the Cookd App, users can access thousands of step-by-step recipes designed to make cooking simple and enjoyable. The brand also offers Authentic Recipe Mixes that serve as complete, ready-to-use solutions for a variety of dishes.
With an emphasis on happiness, togetherness, and accessible cooking, Cookd aims to turn every meal into a celebration. The team is growing and welcomes individuals who are excited to contribute to this mission.
Role Description This is a full-time, in office Cinematographer role based in Chennai. The Cinematographer will be responsible for planning and executing video shoots for recipe content, brand campaigns, and social media assets, ensuring high visual quality and consistency. Day-to-day tasks include operating cameras, setting up and adjusting lighting, collaborating with directors and producers on shot composition, and capturing footage that aligns with Cookd’s creative vision.
The role involves working closely with the content and production teams to translate recipes and brand stories into engaging visual narratives, as well as maintaining equipment and supporting the overall production process.
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess strong skills in Camera Operation and Cinematography.
- Candidates should possess practical experience in Video Production and Film Production.
- Candidates should possess proficiency in studio and location Lighting techniques.
- Relevant experience in food, lifestyle, or digital content production is beneficial.
- Ability to collaborate with creative teams, follow storyboards, and adapt to fast-paced shoots.
- Knowledge of basic post-production workflows and coordination with editors is an advantage.
- Strong attention to detail, visual storytelling ability, and a portfolio demonstrating prior work.
- Formal education in film, media, or a related field is preferred but not mandatory.
📌 Cinematographer (Chennai)
🏢 Cookd
📍 Chennai