Videographer

Introduction

We are looking for a documenter to live at the Factor e Farm site to capture the creation of the world's first Post-Scarcity Community.

Our goal is to document the creation of the Global Village Construction Set (GVCS) - as an organized effort for the creation of a model Post-Scarcity, Autonomous, Modern, Open Source, Distributive Enterprise, Learning, Contract Community. See Factor_e_Farm_Roles_and_Responsibilities.

We are looking for the Documenter as one of the 30 core members defined under the Core Team. We are not looking for an employee – but a lifestyle investor and startup instican enterprising partner who is capable of creating significant value with their media materialgator - ambitious, self-motivated, full time, mature, physically able, funded via the work itself in the best case, and interested in at least a 1/2 year commitment as not only a reporter, but as a resource-generating developer and investor in the project at a deep level. At best, we'd like to find somebody who considers the work not as a job – but as meaning, inspiration, and ever-changing adventure.

See Core Team Character Values

Skill Requirements

The following are recommended skills and duties of the Factor e Farm Documenter.

Video Work

• Excellent working knowledge of video editing, lighting, sound, and composition
• Ability to write video scripts
• Savvy in action photography and video
• Maintenance and development of visual/image assets (diagrams, graphics, photo, video) repository
• Maintenance and development of a Factor e Farm open source soundtrack repositories for assisting in video production

Writing/Documenting/Technical Writing

• Proficiency in technical writing of instructional materials
• Creative writing/journalism writing

Computer Platform

• Usage of Linux platform preferred
• Working knowledge of open source video editing software preferred (Kdenlive, etc.)
• Ability to record screenshot videos
• Ability to manipulate professional 3D CAD objects in image viewers (STL, SKP, STEP, etc.)
• Working knowledge of QCad
• Working knowledge of Sketchup or other 3D modeling software
• Working knowledge of Inkscape and GIMP preferred
• Familiarity with file export and viewing of design files in 2D and 3D viewers

Practical Skills

• Working familiarity with hand tools and power tools for disassembly of machines
• Basic understanding of mechanisms of mechanical devices

Duties

• Producing a Weekly Update Blog Post and editing weekly update video from Founder
• Weekly meeting with leadership to plan a publishing schedule
• Day-to-day documentation - continuous recording of ongoing activity and conversion into a weekly update video and/or blog post
• Ongoing technical documentation, blogging (twice per week), vlogging (daily preferred) on technical developments and infrastructure developments
• Video editing
• Script writing assistance for weekly vlog updates as needed
• Technical script writing for instructionals, including familiarity with Photoshop or GIMP
• Speech writing and production of presentations as needed
• Strategic development of media strategy and assets with Media Director, Resource Developer, and Executive Director of OSE
• Ongoing documentary footage collection
• Maintaining an online video clip repository and daily uploads thereto
• Daily uploading of video to public video sites such as Youtube
• Ongoing documentation of documentation techniques and developments thereto (such as this Documenting the Documentation Process Video)
• Commitment of a mimimum of six months to the project
• Assisting in recruitment of a replacement Documenter upon leaving