Firefly - Freelance Photographer / Videographer (US Nationwide)

Client: Firefly

Location: Chicago, IL

Contract: Contract

Job Description

Firefly is building a nationwide network of freelance photographers and videographers to capture and document in-market Firefly campaigns across major U.S. cities. You will be responsible for capturing photo and/or video content of digital taxi tops, fully wrapped vehicles, and experiential activations in active city environments. The work is project-based and scheduled based on local campaign needs, with assignments typically lasting up to 4 hours on location.

Requirements

• 2+ years of professional photography and/or videography experience
• Experience with outdoor, automotive, event, or branded content
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently
• Professional DSLR or mirrorless camera (full-frame preferred)
• Wide and standard lenses required (telephoto preferred for motion capture)
• Tripod required
• Gimbal preferred for video assignments
• Ability to shoot RAW (photo) and 4K (video preferred)
• Reliable laptop and high-speed internet for asset delivery
• Portfolio required (all submissions will be reviewed before the initial interview)

Deliverables

• High-resolution edited photo and/or video assets
• Files organized according to the provided guidelines
• Delivery within the agreed timeline

What You Get

• Standard hourly compensation based on agreed terms
• Opportunity for repeat assignments in your local market
• Flexible, project-based work
• Exposure to large-scale outdoor and experiential campaigns

Additional Information

We welcome applications from freelance photographers and videographers based anywhere in the United States.

Firefly is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants shall receive equal consideration regardless of race, color, religion, gender, marital status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability.

To all recruitment agencies: Firefly does not accept agency and unsolicited resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our Firefly employees or any company locations. Firefly is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Firefly may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.