Factor e Farm Documentor

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Skill Requirements

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

Video Work

  • 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
  • Working knowledge of open source video editing software (Kdenlive, etc.)
  • Ability to record screenshot videos
  • Ability to manipulate professional 3D CAD objects in image viewers (STL, SKP, etc.)
  • Working knowledge of QCad
  • Working knowledge of Sketchup or other 3D modeling software
  • Working knowledge of Inkscape and GIMP
  • 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

  • Continuous recording of ongoing activity and conversion into a weekly update video and/or blog post
  • Ongoing technical documentation and blogging on technical developments and infrastructure developments (every other day)
  • Script writing assistance for weekly vlog updates as needed
  • Speech writing and production of presentations as needed
  • Strategic development of media strategy with Media Director and Executive Directore 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 one year to the project