Video & Photography Specialist

Simone Associates Inc. Looking for Full-Time, Part-Time or Freelance Video & Photography SpecialistNov 1, 2026 ·michele@simoneassociates.comAbout the roleSimone Associates (www.simoneassociates.com) is looking for a Video & Photography Specialist located in Lebanon, PA, who moves fluidly between still and motion and holds every frame to a high visual standard. You'll help carry forward a studio known for its content, as a core part of a small team, shooting and finishing work for our clients from concept through final delivery.This is a hands-on role for someone with a refined eye who can run a shoot end to end, wear several hats in a day, and still sweat the details in the edit.About usSimone Associates is a photo and video studio in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, known for creating commercial content that looks and feels a cut above. We handle projects from concept to final delivery: planning and storyboarding, production in studio and on location, with full post-production. Our clients include brands such as Hellmann's, Hydro, Crider Foods and Case New Holland.We're small by design. That keeps us nimble, close to our clients and uncompromising about aesthetics, whether the work is a single hero still or hundreds of deliverables across a multi-day shoot.What you'll do

• Shoot still and motion for commercial clients, with a focus on food, product, industrial and brand storytelling, in studio and on location, with AI efficiencies always considered
• Light and compose tabletop, product and lifestyle setups, working alongside food and prop stylists and our set-build crew
• Capture video for spots, social content and brand pieces, including lighting, camera, audio and directing talent
• Edit, color grade and retouch to a high-end finish, with motion graphics and sound design as needed
• Help plan shoots: shot lists, storyboards, schedules and deliverables lists, especially for large multi-format productions
• Create scroll-stopping social content in vertical and horizontal formats, for clients and for studio promotion
• Maintain studio gear and keep the asset library organized and on deadline
• Lift, pack and move gear weighing up to 75 lbs; this is a physically active position
• Travel for shoots, sometimes with long days of 12 to 15 hours, in heat or cold, in farm fields and in industrial settings. You might wear hard hats, heavy boots, ear protection, safety vests, safety hair nets and flame-retardant clothingWhat you bring
• [2+] years of professional photo and video experience (freelance counts)
• A portfolio or reel that shows both photography and video work
• Strong working knowledge of our core camera systems: mirrorless bodies (especially Fujifilm), RED cinema cameras and DJI gimbals and drones, along with lighting and audio capture
• Open to feedback and comfortable adapting to client and studio objectives, including edit revisions
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and Lightroom (or comparable tools such as DaVinci Resolve)
• An eye for composition, color and storytelling, and a feel for what works on social
• Comfort directing people on camera and keeping a shoot on schedule
• Organized, reliable and able to juggle several projects at onceNice to have
• Food or product photography and tabletop video experience
• Motion graphics experience (After Effects or similar)
• Drone certification (FAA Part 107)
• Compositing and advanced retouching in Photoshop
• Experience on agency or brand productions with large deliverable counts
• Experience using AI tools to build efficiencies into production and post-production processesThe detailsEmployment type-Full-time, with Part-time and Freelance opportunities availableLocation or On-site at our studio in Lebanon, PA, with occasional location shoots across the countrySchedule- Full-time In-studio hours are typically Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., adjusting around travel and project needs. Any evening or weekend work is discussed in advance.Pay-Negotiable, based on experience and the position you're applying forBenefits-For full-time employees: a $2,600 healthcare credit, whether or not you choose a plan through Simone Associates; 80 hours of paid time off; and schedule flexibility within studio hoursReports to-both studio owners- Art Clagett-art@simoneassociates.com, Michele Clagett- michele@simoneassociates.comHow to applySend your resume and a link to a portfolio or reel that shows your strongest still and motion work to michele@simoneassociates.com with "Video & Photography Specialist" in the subject line. Questions? Call Michele at 717-926-4113.In a few sentences, tell us about a shoot you're proud of and what you'd bring to Simone Associates. Applications are reviewed as received and will be responded to. Simone Associates is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants of all backgrounds.