Today, we’re tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what’s never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world’s best talent. As an NVIDIAN, you’ll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Come join the team and see how you can make a lasting impact on the world!
NVIDIA is looking for a creative and experienced Director of Photography. You should have a passion of technology. We want someone who strives to tell compelling stories and pushes the boundaries of artistic expression. We are looking for a visual storyteller. Someone who can enhance the narrative through lighting and cinematography. You should have a desire to learn more about NVIDIA's core business including everything from gaming to medical research. While not a subject matter expert you should love diving deep into the technical aspects of Deep Learning and Artificial Intelligence. NVIDIA is a collaborative environment. You should be comfortable working in a team of creative professionals, willing to add your honest opinions to push the level of quality of everyone's work. You should also be open to the ideas and opinions of your teammates, constantly striving to improve your skill sets and knowledge. Are you up for a challenge? Our videos play in multiple environments. Audience will be viewing your work on everything from their phones and tablets, to sitting in a 15,000 seat exhibition hall at major events.
What you will be doing:
Serving as Director of photography on internal and external video productions
Serving as Gaffer and Grip on internal and external video productions
Hiring and directing lighting crews for larger productions
Rigging and mounting gear for automotive shoots
Helping with set design and creation
Maintaining all production equipment
What we need to see:
12+ years of diverse experience working across multiple environments like Independent Film & Documentary, High End Corporate Videos, Broadcast Reality TV, National TV Spots, Music Videos.
Strong background in grip, lighting, and production fundamentals
Expertise in gimbal operation and stabilization systems, with a refined eye for composition and continuity.
Ability to handle the physical demands of production, including lifting/moving up to 60 lbs of gear.
Demo reel demonstrating your work as director, cinematographer, and editor.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Video Production or related field.
Ways to Stand Out from the Crowd:
Hands-on experience with virtual production environments, LED stages, and real-time rendering workflows.
Proficiency in computer-controlled robotic camera systems and advanced motion control rigs (e.g., Motorized Precision).
Demonstrated skill in gimbal operation and stabilization systems, achieving smooth and dynamic shots.
Strong understanding of postproduction and compositing for virtual or mixed environments.
Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop; experience with Unreal Engine or After Effects a plus.
If you love the challenge and creativity of working on artistic and stimulating projects, but are getting tired of project based contract work, this job may be perfect for you.
NVIDIA is widely considered one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people on our team. If you're driven, excited by tech and AI, creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you!
Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 156,000 USD - 235,750 USD.You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.
NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.Skills Required
- 12+ years of diverse experience in video production
- Strong background in grip, lighting, and production fundamentals
- Expertise in gimbal operation and stabilization systems
- Ability to lift/move up to 60 lbs of gear
- Demo reel demonstrating work as director and cinematographer
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Video Production
NVIDIA Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about NVIDIA and has not been reviewed or approved by NVIDIA.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity awards and a discounted ESPP are highlighted as core parts of total compensation, enabling employees to share in the company’s success. Stock-based compensation and the two-year lookback ESPP are consistently described as especially valuable.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is portrayed as robust, with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision options alongside mental health support and on-site care resources. Employer HSA contributions and wellness perks reinforce the depth of the offering.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs are depicted as strong, featuring a meaningful 401(k) match with Roth options and support for Mega Backdoor Roth contributions. These elements position long-term savings as a notable advantage of the total rewards package.
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What We Do
NVIDIA’s invention of the GPU in 1999 sparked the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer graphics, and revolutionized parallel computing. More recently, GPU deep learning ignited modern AI — the next era of computing — with the GPU acting as the brain of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can perceive and understand the world. Today, NVIDIA is increasingly known as “the AI computing company.”
