Filmmaker // Bristol

Salary: £26k - £30k Dependant on experience
Location: Bristol
Start Date: February 2025

Job Description

About us

We are a full-service video production company creating a diverse range of content, including TV commercials, brand campaigns, social media videos, docu-style storytelling and corporate films.
Our projects take us all over the UK and beyond, but our hearts are firmly rooted in Bristol and the South West. We work directly with well-known brands like English Heritage, NHS, Forestry England and NFU Mutual, as well as local brands and businesses. We are also privileged to support many clients in the third and green sectors.

The role

We are seeking a talented full-time filmmaker to join our dynamic and growing team. We're looking for someone who brings creative vision and expertise to every stage of the filmmaking process, from pre-production, shooting and lighting, to delivering polished edits. The ideal candidate will play a key role in crafting exceptional films that exceed our client's expectations and elevate the Woven brand.

This role is perfectly suited for someone who has experience in a commercial production company or agency.
Each week will bring new and varied challenges, so the ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while still finding time to realise the story of each film and to a high level of detail. You'll excel at meeting tight deadlines, making swift revisions, and delivering great work. Strong collaboration skills are essential, as you'll work closely with team members, contributors, and clients to ensure every project's success.

Responsibilities

Collaborate to develop and craft creative proposals and ideas
Plan, light and film content - having a good eye for composition and style
Craft interesting and engaging stories that work across various ratios and social platforms.
Correct colour, mix sound and tweak graphics in post-production
Work with us to actively develop your knowledge and skills
Bring fresh ideas, positivity and enthusiasm to every project
Have the ability to work on multiple projects, managing your own time and workload to meet deadlines

Requirements

A passion for video production and a love for storytelling.
Minimum 2 years of professional video production experience
A portfolio that showcases a creative eye and understanding of storytelling
Comprehensive knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite with a particular focus on Premiere Pro.
A friendly and positive attitude in front of clients and contributors
A clean driver's license and confidence in driving hired vehicles
Live in the Bristol (BS postcode)

Beneficial to have:

Experience with motion graphics and After Effects
Experience with colour grading in Davinci

What we're offering

£26 - 30k DOE
25 Days holiday + 8 bank holidays
Flexible working when not on shoots
Everyone gets their birthday off
We offset your carbon footprint with Ecologi
Work in our city centre studio, right on the river Avon
Team away days

Our values

Love's a strong word. But we're never going to shy away from being anything but unapologetically passionate. Passionate about the films we make. About the people, we make them with. About creativity and craft. Passionate about pouring over every single detail at every stage of the project. Passionate about putting the best of ourselves, all of ourselves, into the films we make.
This role is a chance for you to grow creatively, work with exciting brands and create interesting and valuable content.

To apply please send a CV, showreel and a covering letter to jobs@wovenfilms.co.uk - Applicants will only be considered if they submit a portfolio or showreel

Interviews are to be held in mid-January.

Equal Opportunities

Woven Films is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that diversity enriches our creativity and helps us deliver exceptional work.