Senior Camera Operator Job at Fox Corporation, Los Angeles, CA

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  • Fox Corporation
  • Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

FOX Entertainment

With a legacy spanning more than 35 years, FOX Entertainment is one of the world’s most recognizable media brands and a prolific content producer across its iconic broadcast network and both owned and third-party streaming platforms. Known for its independent, innovative spirit and provocative, groundbreaking storytelling, the company was reinvented in 2019 with the formation of FOX Entertainment. While maintaining its leadership in broadcast television (9-1-1: Lone Star, The Simpsons, The Cleaning Lady, Hell’s Kitchen, LEGO Masters), the company is actively building a portfolio of businesses and library of owned original content. To date, FOX Entertainment’s long-term growth strategy has included the acquisitions of award-winning animation studio Bento Box Entertainment (Bob’s Burgers, The Great North, Krapopolis, Grimsburg), entertainment platform TMZ, and global production studio MarVista Entertainment (The Way Home, Rescuing Christmas), as well as the formation of the culinary and lifestyle content venture Studio Ramsay Global (Next Level Chef, Gordon Ramsay’s Food Stars) in partnership with Gordon Ramsay. The company also established its in-house unscripted studio FOX Alternative Entertainment (The Masked Singer, Snake Oil, I Can See Your Voice, Name That Tune), FOX Entertainment Studios (Animal Control) to develop scripted content, and worldwide content sales unit FOX Entertainment Global.

JOB DESCRIPTION

TMZ is looking for a highly skilled Senior Camera Operator to help deliver the visual excellence that defines our productions. This role requires strong technical expertise in  lighting and camera operation , and a collaborative approach to supporting both in-studio and field shoots. You’ll play an essential role in executing the look and tone of our three in-house TV shows while assisting with additional creative projects.

Responsibilities

  • Ability to shoot product, short and long form content, promotional support, social media/web content, and more.
  • Exceptional knowledge of cameras, variable focal length and primes lenses, filters, lighting, matte boxes, dolly track, and Jibs (with ability to shoot in HD)
  • Ability to shoot various and multiple frame rates in multiple recording digital formats.
  • Be adept at shooting for 16:9, 4:3, 1:1 aspect ratio; 4k recording formats.
  • Serve as a camera operator for field projects, studio projects and daily shows.
  • Support the Director of Photography in all aspects of lighting design, setup, and execution.
  • Collaborate with internal and freelance teams to plan and coordinate shoots.
  • Configure, operate, and maintain camera and lighting equipment.
  • Ensure consistent visual standards across all productions.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues quickly and efficiently on set.
  • Communicate production updates to EPs, Post, Broadcast, and Production teams.
  • Maintain organized studio environments and equipment readiness.

Requirements

  • 10+ years proven professional experience in  television, film, or broadcast camera operation
  • Advanced understanding of  lighting design and technical production workflows
  • Strong understanding of studio and field camera hardware and media formats
  • Hands-on experience with cinema cameras, lenses, and lighting systems
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • A proactive, detail-oriented approach to every production

TMZ is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Tags

Freelance, Worldwide,

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