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Senior Art Director

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

Experience directing video: from concepting through production and post, whether TV, digital film, or social content. * Comfort working on large, complex brand accounts with rigorous brand standards ...

$16.50/hr

Film Team Supervisor Employment Type: Seasonal Position Summary: Join Commonpoint's Youth ... This volunteer role offers hands-on experience in video production, storytelling, digital media ...

$20/hr

This volunteer role offers hands-on experience in video production, storytelling, digital media ... film screenings, digital campaigns, and outreach events Maintain and care for film equipment and ...

Experience directing video: from concepting through production and post, whether TV, digital film, or social content. * Comfort working on large, complex brand accounts with rigorous brand standards ...

Digital Media Manager

Wilmington, OH · On-site

$80K - $103K/yr

Plan, film, and edit video content for social media, web, and other digital platforms * Manage day-to-day social media presence, including content calendars, posting, and community engagement

About the role Samsara's Brand & Creative team is a tight-knit collective spanning brand, communication, digital, film/video, motion graphics, and photography. We operate as an internal agency, and ...

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How much do digital film jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for digital film in the United States is $47.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $61.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is digital film?

Digital film refers to the creation, editing, and distribution of movies or videos using digital technology instead of traditional film stock. This process includes capturing images with digital cameras, editing footage on computers, and projecting films using digital projectors. Digital filmmaking has become the industry standard due to its cost efficiency, ease of editing, and ability to achieve high-quality visuals. It also allows for easier distribution and sharing across various digital platforms.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a digital film professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Digital Film professional, you need a solid background in cinematography, video editing, storytelling, and often a degree in film, media, or a related field. Mastery of industry-standard software like Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and After Effects, as well as familiarity with digital cameras and audio equipment, is typically required. Creativity, strong communication, and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams are essential soft skills. These abilities enable the creation of compelling visual narratives and smooth production workflows in a highly competitive industry.

What are some common challenges digital film professionals face when working on collaborative projects?

Digital film professionals often collaborate closely with directors, editors, sound designers, and visual effects teams. A key challenge is ensuring clear communication and creative alignment among all team members, especially when project deadlines are tight. Adapting to evolving technologies and workflows, as well as managing large digital files and complex software, also requires strong organizational skills. Successfully navigating these challenges leads to a smoother production process and helps build valuable industry relationships.

What is the difference between Digital Film vs Video Editor?

AspectDigital FilmVideo Editor
CredentialsFilm production training, digital media coursesVideo editing certifications, editing software proficiency
Work EnvironmentFilm sets, post-production studiosEditing suites, post-production facilities
Industry UsageFilm, digital cinema, media productionBroadcast, online content, film post-production
Common Search/ComparisonDigital FilmVideo Editor

Digital Film involves creating and producing films using digital technology, often encompassing shooting, editing, and post-production. Video Editors focus on assembling raw footage into a finished product, primarily working in editing suites. While both roles require knowledge of editing software, Digital Film professionals often have broader responsibilities in production and direction, whereas Video Editors specialize in post-production editing. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and job expectations in digital media and film industries.

How much do digital film makers make?

Digital filmmakers typically earn between $40,000 and $80,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and project scope. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced professionals working on larger productions or with specialized skills can earn higher salaries.

What can you do with a digital film degree?

A digital film degree prepares individuals for roles such as film editor, cinematographer, director, producer, or camera operator. Graduates can work in film, television, advertising, or digital media production, often using industry-standard tools like Adobe Premiere or Final Cut Pro. The degree also provides skills in storytelling, technical production, and post-production processes.
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Infographic showing various Digital Film job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $98,272 per year, or $47.2 per hour.

Adjunct Faculty Pool - Film (FILM)

Chess

Santa Fe, NM

Part-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Compensation:

Based on Adjunct Pay Schedule

CompensationType:

Salary

Employment Type:

Adjunct/Part Time Faculty (Fixed Term)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

2.25

Grade:

Department:

Instruction

Position Summary

An adjunct instructor is appointed on a term contract for instructional, temporary and part-time assignments. They are not assigned to other responsibilities such as professional service or college service. They have no right to reappointment. Persons appointed at this rank will vary in minimal academic qualifications but generally shall have a relevant doctoral or equivalent terminal degree to teach at the upper division and graduate level, and a master's degree for lower division courses. All degrees shall be from accredited institutions or from internationally reputable and recognized institutions. Exceptions to these requirements may be made by the Provost upon presentation of evidence of a record of experience or other credentials that indicate academic degree equivalence. Adjunct Faculty members can only serve as Faculty Senators if they teach during the current semester or have taught within the last fiscal year.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Expertise in one or more of these different areas of Film/Television production including: on-set sound, lighting, grip, dolly grip, cinematography, make-up for camera, wardrobe, general below-the-line crafts, video production, digital editing, volumetric LED, directing for the film/television, acting for film/television, film studies, and other Film/Television fields.
  • For certain classes, on-set safety training and/or OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification is required.
  • Attend Film and Digital Arts Department faculty meetings.
  • Provide the most effective instruction possible in one's discipline to insure that the educational needs of students are met and that students achieve specified learning objectives.
  • Teach assigned courses, whether on campus, off campus, or online, day or evening, following the official syllabi and using approved textbooks and other learning materials.
  • Meet all classes regularly and on time, as scheduled, and for their full duration.
  • Establish learning objectives and outcomes for assigned courses.
  • Evaluate student performance (attainment of learning objectives) and assign grades.
  • Make arrangements for appointments with students as needed.
  • Upgrade the educational program by evaluating course content, student needs, and instructional methods; make recommendations for improvement.
  • Keep accurate records of student attendance, grades, etc.
  • Make arrangements with the department chair or associate dean for covering classes when scheduling an absence.
  • Meet all deadlines in submitting grades or other required information on students.
  • Under general supervision and in accordance with departmentally established practices and expectations, adjunct faculty teach assigned courses in accordance with established syllabi; maintain office hours and accessibility to students; and advise students.
  • A variety of schedule options are available including teaching 4-week, 8-week, and 16-week courses.
  • Preforms related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • MA in Film or related field
  • or
  • BAin Film or related field and 5 years of professional experience in Film and/or Television production.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • At least one year of teaching at the college level.

EEO Statement:

As an EEO employer, Santa Fe Community College will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, serious medical condition or status as a protected veteran or spousal affiliation. Santa Fe Community College hires only U.S. citizens and individuals lawfully authorized to work in the U.S.

Additional Comments to Applicants:

Applications are disqualified in the first level of review if they do not meet all Minimum Qualifications listed in this job posting. (Years of experience are calculated based upon numbers of hours worked per week. Example: 2 years of experience working 20 hours per week equals 1 year of experience.) Relevant experience pertains to Minimum Qualifications, Job Summary/Basic Function, and Preferred Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills and Abilities described in this job posting. ASSUMPTIONS ARE NOT MADE at any level of SFCC's Hiring Process if information presented in the application material does not clearly address the Minimum Qualifications, Job Summary/Basic Function, and Preferred Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills and Abilities. Number of pages of application material will not negatively/positively affect your application, however, LACK OF DETAIL may.

Diversity Statement:

As Santa Fe Community College (SFCC) neighbors ancient Pueblo lands, and is a Sanctuary campus in a Sanctuary city, SFCC is committed to attracting and retaining highly qualified and richly diverse faculty and staff. Our students need a community to teach and support them and that represents their diversity. SFCC strives to make our campus a place of safety, inclusion and equity where all individuals from all diverse backgrounds feel welcomed, nurtured and valued. At the heart of SFCC's mission - Empower Students, Strengthen Community. Empoderar a los Estudiantes, Fortalecer a la Comunidad - is a commitment and promise that higher education and opportunity should be open to everyone in our community and to fostering a climate where students can be who they want to be. A place where all within our community belong. A place where you are seen, a place where you are valued, a place where you are respected, a place where you are appreciated. Come join our community!

EEO Statement:

As an EEO employer, Santa Fe Community College will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, serious medical condition or status as a protected veteran or spousal affiliation. Santa Fe Community College hires only U.S. citizens and individuals lawfully authorized to work in the U.S.