Job Description

Who We Are

Linus Tech Tips is one of the world's most renowned and influential technology-focused YouTube channels and online communities. With millions of subscribers and a deep passion for all things tech, we are dedicated to providing our audience with informative, entertaining, and exciting content.

About the Role:

Location: Surrey, BC, Canada

Employment: Full-time

Join the Team Behind the World's Most Watched Tech Content

Are you a passionate and experienced Camera Operator eager to bring your creativity to a team that produces engaging content for millions of tech enthusiasts around the globe? At Linus Media Group, you’ll have the opportunity to work on our industry-leading channels—Linus Tech Tips, ShortCircuit, TechLinked, plus a few others to showcase your filming and production skills to over 16 million subscribers.

This is more than just a job, it’s your chance to grow alongside a world-class team, gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge gear, and contribute to content that educates and entertains a global audience.

Reporting to the Film Production Supervisor, you’ll collaborate with talented writers, editors, and creatives to bring tech stories to life through compelling visuals and crisp audio. If you’re a hands-on creative with a “can-do” attitude, ready to sharpen your videography skills in a fast-paced, fun, and innovative environment—this is your chance to make an impact!

The Camera Operator’s responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:

Duties:

• Operate cameras independently across various production styles to capture high-quality visuals.
• Set up and manage lighting and audio equipment (including microphones, lavaliers, shotguns, teleprompters and timecode sync) based on production needs.
• Prepare sets with appropriate lighting, lenses, microphones, and camera gear to ensure optimal image and sound quality.
• Collaborate with writers, DOPs, and cross-functional teams to ensure footage aligns with each channel’s shooting style and narrative.
• Ingest and organize footage using the correct naming conventions and file locations.
• Perform basic rigging using tripods, sliders, EZ rigs, and teleprompters.
• Support project planning, including gathering props and set decoration.
• Follow established production workflows and troubleshoot technical issues as needed.
• Manage multiple video projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining high standards.
• Clean and maintain camera and lens equipment regularly to ensure longevity and performance.

Job Requirements:

• Strong technical proficiency in camera operation, including understanding of frame rates, resolution, exposure, composition, and subject framing.
• Experience troubleshooting production equipment, including camera gear, audio systems, lighting setups, and timecode synchronization.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments and interpret creative direction from writers and DOPs.
• Proven ability to work independently and in teams, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude in fast-paced environments.
• Comfortable giving on-camera direction and working closely with talent to achieve desired performance and framing.
• Routine maintenance of camera and lens equipment, including cleaning and basic upkeep.
• Support for production planning, including gathering props, set decoration, and assisting team leads with pre-production tasks.

Assets:

• Proficiency with professional camera systems, lenses, and lighting setups across various production environments pre-recorded shoots, offsite location, to live broadcasts.
• Strong understanding of lighting styles and audio setups, with the ability to adapt to different creative requirements.
• Familiarity with camera rigging and support gear, including sliders, tripods, and stabilization tools.
• A dependable team member who enhances the department’s reputation for being smooth, efficient, and always ready to shoot.
• Experience solving technical challenges in fast-paced production settings.
• Ability to follow creative direction and adjust quickly to evolving production needs.
• Excellent interpersonal and cross-departmental communication skills, fostering smooth collaboration.
• Detail-oriented mindset with a proactive and collaborative approach to team projects.

Compensation:

For this position, the typical hiring salary range falls between CAD $60,000 and $75,000 per year, based on market location and job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills and experience. This role is also eligible for a discretionary bonus and additional benefits, which together make up the total compensation package, in line with our company’s philosophy to recognize and reward employee contributions.

Job Perks:

• Professional Development - Reimbursement of eligible skills development programs and courses.
• Health Coverage - Extended health benefits and dental plan, including extensive support for mental health.
• Paid Time Off - Paid personal leave as well as vacation time.
• Employee Wellness - Flexible schedules, frequent game nights, and exciting company outings.
• Phone Plan - A comprehensive phone plan for our employees.
• SWAG - Access to swag from lttstore.com, tech, and other goodies.
• Group Retirement Savings Plan - A generous employer matching plan for your retirement.

Equal Opportunity Statement

LMG is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, religion, family status, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, political belief, or conviction of a criminal or summary conviction offence unrelated to employment.

At LMG, we’re committed to building a workforce that is representative of the audiences we create for, by building a culture where everyone feels like they belong.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $60,000.00-$75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Surrey, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

• Are you currently able to work in Canada? Note: this does not mean "I can work in Canada as long as an employer sponsors me", it means "I can start work tomorrow".

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Surrey, BC

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