Lighting and Camera Assistant

2 days ago

Hyderabad, India NxtWave Full time

About the Role


We are looking for a diligent and quick-learning Camera & Lighting Assistant who can support our cinematography and production teams across live shoots. You will be involved in everything from lighting setup and camera rig prep to on-site cable management and gear movement .

This is a foundation-level technical role with immense growth potential in video production. You'll work directly with cinematographers and production leads, becoming the trusted hands that help every shot come to life.


Key Responsibilities


  • Lighting Setup & Management : Assist in setting up lighting equipment, including stands, soft Boxes, reflectors, and modifiers


  • Camera Prep Support : Help assemble rigs, attach accessories, prep lenses, and power camera units


  • Power & Cable Management : Handle power routing, extension boxes, and ensure all gear is safely cabled and managed on-set


  • On-Shoot Assistance : Respond quickly to cinematographer instructions—light tweaks, repositioning stands, switching batteries, etc.


  • Gear Transport & Safety : Safely carry, move, and pack camera and lighting gear before and after shoots


  • Equipment Maintenance : Support cleaning, checking, and minor maintenance of lights, tripods, cameras, and support gear


  • Footage Support (if required) : Assist in transferring memory cards and drives post-shoot with clear labeling


Qualifications & Requirements


  • 0–2 years of experience assisting in film or video production (internship/freelance accepted)


  • Basic understanding of lighting behavior (soft vs. hard light, color temp, diffusion)


  • Familiarity with video equipment: tripods, LED panels, DSLRs, or cinema cameras


  • Physically fit and able to lift or move heavy gear during setups


  • Calm, patient, and efficient under pressure


  • A team-first attitude with good listening and communication skills


  • Bonus: Passion to grow into cinematography or lighting design roles


What You’ll Gain


  • Real on-ground exposure to professional camera and lighting techniques
  • Mentorship from experienced cinematographers and video leads
  • Travel opportunities across campus shoots, events, and branded content campaigns
  • Hands-on training with industry-grade equipment and lighting setups
  • Entry into a fast-growing creative team shaping the future of education storytelling

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