Content Creator

UAL are looking for a visually sharp and culturally attuned Content Creator to document an upcoming exhibition at a gallery in Leyton. This role is about capturing the full arc of the show, from the behind-the-scenes build to the energy of the opening night and the depth of the artist’s voice.

The exhibition is a collaboration between the UAL Alumni of Colour Network and the UAL Showcase, and will be held at Artworks East gallery in Leyton.

Key Responsibilities

• Film and photograph the installation process, capturing moments of making, placement, and transformation (Tuesday 21 April from 1pm-2pm)
• Document the private view, including atmosphere, audience interaction, and key highlights (Thursday 23 April from 5pm – 9pm)
• Record the artist’s talk, ensuring high-quality audio and clear visuals (Wednesday 29 April, 6pm  - 9pm)
• Edit content into engaging short-form videos and stills for social media and archive use
• Deliver a cohesive visual narrative that reflects the exhibition’s tone and intent
• Work closely with the gallery team to align content with messaging and branding

About You

• Strong eye for composition, storytelling, and capturing candid moments
• Experience with video and photography in arts, events, or cultural spaces
• Experience working with the UAL brand
• Confident using cameras, lighting, and audio equipment (or agile with lightweight setups)
• Skilled in editing tools (e.g. Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, Lightroom)
• Able to work independently in a live, fast-moving environment
• You must be available to attend the two events and installation on the dates and times above. 

Deliverables

• Short-form video edits (for Instagram/Reels/TikTok)
• High-quality photographs (installation, event, audience, artwork)
• Teaser or highlight reel

Desirable

• Interest in contemporary art and exhibition-making
• Experience working with galleries or artist-led spaces
• Sensitivity to documenting diverse audiences and artistic practices