Freelance Student Photographer & Videographer

Salary £15–£20 per hour depending on experience, equipment and scope of work.
Hours Flexible freelance/project-based work. Hours will vary depending on events and projects. Some workshops / events may involve half-day or full-day attendance.
Location London
Closing Date 07 June 2026
Position Type Freelance
Advert expires on 07 June 2026

Main Duties

Main duties

  • Capture professional, candid photography during workshops, facilitation sessions, leadership programmes and live events.
  • Film short-form and long-form video content within workshop and training environments.
  • Capture authentic human moments, interactions, conversations and behind-the-scenes content.
  • Work alongside The Mind at Work team to help document events and create engaging visual content.
  • Organise and deliver edited photography selections after events.
  • Support with editing existing video footage into social content, short-form clips and promotional material.
  • Attend events primarily in and around London and the South East.
  • Contribute creatively to the visual storytelling and ongoing content development of the organisation.

Skills and Experience Required

  • Interest in photography, videography, visual storytelling or digital content creation.
  • Strong eye for candid, warm and human-focused imagery.
  • Comfortable working within live workshop and event environments.
  • Good communication skills and professional attitude.
  • Ability to work independently whilst also collaborating with a wider team.
  • Experience using photography/video equipment preferred but not essential.
  • Experience with video editing software such as CapCut, Descript or similar is beneficial but not essential.
  • Suitable for emerging creatives, students or freelance creatives looking to build portfolio and professional experience.
  • Applicants should have access to their own photography/video equipment suitable for professional content capture.
  • Experience using DSLR, mirrorless cameras or professional video equipment preferred.
  • Basic understanding of lighting, audio and filming within live environments beneficial.

Equal Opportunities Statement

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, regardless of their race, disability, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion and belief, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity and caring responsibility. We are committed to offering a working environment where everyone is valued and feels appreciated.