iPhone Videographer at the Met, NYC

Job ID: 39364649

Budget: $15 – $25 USD

Job Title:
1.Freelance iPhone Videographer – The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
OR
2. Freelance iPhone Videographer –, Boston, Boston
465 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115
OR
3. Freelance iPhone Videographer – Museum of Fine Arts, National Gallery of Art
Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC

Company/Project Description: Join a special video documentation initiative at the world-renowned Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. This short-term freelance role is ideal for creative individuals who are passionate about visual storytelling, technology, and the arts. Help bring hundreds of iconic artworks to life through high-quality iPhone Videography.

Locations Available :
-The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028, United States or
-National Gallery of Art
Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20565, United States or
-Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
465 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115

Role Overview
We are seeking 2–3 freelance videographers to capture short, high-resolution video clips (7–12 seconds each) of artwork throughout the museum. Using your personal iPhone, you'll work onsite Monday through Friday, up to 8 hours per day, as part of a collaborative team.

Key Responsibilities:
-Record short, well-composed video clips of various artworks using advanced iPhone settings
-Efficiently navigate museum galleries while maintaining professional conduct
-Follow clear creative and technical instructions to meet daily capture goals
-Collaborate with project leads to ensure visual consistency and quality
-Maintain respect for the museum space and visitor experience

Ideal Candidate Profile:
=Enjoys being in museums and values visual arts
=Comfortable walking and standing for long periods
=Skilled with iPhone camera functions and third-party filming tools
=Attentive to detail and able to follow structured guidelines
Punctual, communicative, and dependable

Requirements:
-Personal access to an iPhone 15 Pro or Pro Max (or newer) with iOS 18.4 or later installed
-Understanding of smartphone videography and composition
-Full weekday availability for up to 2 weeks
-Physically able to navigate large indoor spaces on foot

Compensation & Benefits: Pay: $15–$18 per hour

Option to choose hourly pay or guaranteed weekly compensation
All museum entry, parking, and public transit costs covered
Work in one of the most inspiring art institutions in the world
Full weekly pay guaranteed, even if filming wraps early (subject to quality)
Immediate start preferred
Project Duration and Schedule:
Duration: Up to 2 weeks
Schedule: Monday–Friday, full-day shifts (up to 8 hours/day)

Flexible completion timeline depending on project pace
Start date: ASAP
How to Apply:Please send a brief introduction, confirm your iPhone model and iOS version, and share any links to past video work or relevant creative experience.

We’re excited to hear from motivated individuals who bring both technical skill and artistic vision.