Videographer Cum Editor

About The Role

The Videographer is responsible for the end-to-end production of CARSOME’s digital and brand video content, leading both on-location filming and post-production workflows. This role bridges automotive passion and visual storytelling, producing high-impact assets ranging from performance-driven short-form social videos (TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts) to customer stories, brand campaigns, corporate features and on-ground events.

You will translate automotive specs and consumer stories into compelling visual media that drive brand trust, consumer engagement, and platform traffic.

Your Day-to-Day Video Capture & Field Production

• Plan and film high-quality visual content covering vehicle walkarounds, interior/exterior highlights, dynamic car tracking/rolling shots, and customer delivery moments.
• Capture authentic content across CARSOME Experience Centers, Inspection Centers, Certified Labs, and flagship roadshows.
• Operate and maintain professional camera rigs (Sony/Canon mirrorless/cinema lines), lighting setups, directional and wireless audio gear, gimbals, and automotive camera mounts.
• Execute shot lists and storyboards aligned with creative briefs from Marketing and Brand leadership.
• Direct interviews with automotive inspectors, brand ambassadors, customers, and executives in dynamic showroom, workshop, or outdoor settings.

Post-Production & Editing

• Own the full editing for high-retention short-form videos on socials and polished long-form YouTube features.
• Execute color correction, grading, dialogue cleanup, sound design, and pacing optimization.
• Incorporate branded motion graphics, kinetic typography, lower-thirds, and visual cues tailored to digital ad formats.
• Optimize, format, and export deliverables according to platform-specific aspect ratios, compression standards, and technical specifications.
• Maintain clean project archives, media libraries, and structured data backups.

Production Logistics & On-Site Execution

• Coordinate shoot logistics, location scouting, equipment prep, and call sheets across diverse facilities in Malaysia and regional hubs.
• Adapt to fluctuating lighting, weather, reflection, and noise environments common in automotive showrooms and outdoor test drives.
• Manage multi-camera studio workflows for livestreams, product launches, panel discussions, and internal communications.

Collaboration & Content Strategy

• Partner with the Creative & Social Team and Marketing Team to brainstorm concepts that align with current automotive trends.
• Provide creative input on visual composition, hook pacing, narrative structure, and creative testing for paid performance ads.
• Maintain consistency with CARSOME’s brand guidelines, tone, and visual identity across all produced media.

Your Know-How

• Minimum 2 years of experience in video production, filming and editing, either in-house or at a creative agency.
• Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, CapCut or equivalent video editing and motion graphics tools.
• Good technical knowledge of cameras, lenses, lighting, audio recording and video production equipment.
• Experience producing different types of content, including interviews, product videos, events, campaigns and social media content.
• Able to film a variety of content, including automotive reviews, car walkarounds, lifestyle features and social-first videos.
• A good eye for visual storytelling, composition, camera movement, pacing and audience engagement.
• Familiar with TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts and Facebook video formats, including current trends and short-form content best practices.
• Able to identify trending topics and viral content opportunities, and adapt relevant ideas into engaging videos for different audiences.
• Creative and proactive in pitching video ideas, experimenting with new formats and finding fresh ways to present stories.
• Comfortable collaborating with hosts, writers, producers and other team members throughout the production process, from concept development to final delivery.
• Able to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines and maintain consistent video quality.
• A good team player with strong communication skills, creative initiative and a willingness to learn, including developing knowledge of the automotive industry.

Bonus Points:

• Experience in automotive, lifestyle or digital media content production.
• Experience using AI video tools such as Higgsfield and Kling to explore creative ideas and improve production efficiency.
• In-depth understanding of hook retention tactics and trending audio formats across TikTok and Instagram.