About Us Dude Perfect is a leading entertainment brand known for our thrilling sports videos, epic trick shots, and engaging content that resonates with millions of fans around the world. Our team thrives on collaboration, high energy, and bringing people together for unforgettable moments. If you’re passionate about making an impact, love working in a fast-paced environment, and aren’t afraid to bring big ideas to life, we’d love to hear from you!

Position Overview We're seeking an experienced, creative, and highly adaptable Director of Photography to lead the visual execution of our Main Channel productions. In this dynamic role, you will maintain the highest standards of cinematography across studio, field, and varying scales of production while working closely with Producers, Creative, and the VP of Production to develop and execute comprehensive camera strategies. As a strong department leader who communicates clearly with Talent and enjoys mentoring crew members, you will oversee the camera department while remaining ready to personally operate equipment on select shoots.

An exceptional visual storyteller, you are deeply comfortable directing and operating in fast-paced, unscripted environments. You bring advanced technical proficiency with modern cinema cameras, lenses, lighting, and support equipment—including both high- and low-speed techniques. Above all, you remain calm under pressure and adapt quickly as live productions evolve, ensuring every project consistently meets Dude Perfect’s elite visual and technical standards.

Responsibilities

: Camera Leadership Lead the camera department and freelance crew across all Dude Perfect productions Establish and maintain visual standards for the brand and core formats Direct and mentor camera operators and freelance camera crews Collaborate with Production on camera staffing and technical planning Identify and manage camera-related expenses, budget and needs Oversee all company camera inventory and related assets Cinematography Production Develop camera plans and shot strategies for each Dude Perfect production Lead tech planning and scouts for all Main channel productions Operate A-Cam and direct Talent on select productions as needed Direct camera coverage during complex and multi-camera shoots Ensure productions are visually compelling while remaining efficient and adaptable Communicate with Post any on-set camera issues, and contribute feedback on edits, as requested Work closely with Lead Editors to ensure every angle and all coverage needed for the edit is planned in advance and properly executed.

Qualifications

7+ years of professional production or cinematography experience Experience with A-list YouTube Creators and content is required Passion and knowledge for family friendly content and sports entertainment a must Great attitude and team-player mentality Proven high-level experience leading teams on digital, broadcast, or commercial productions Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed.

Benefits

Health, dental, vision insurance 401(k) with employer match Paid time off holidays Unique access to Dude Perfect productions, events, and experiences Location: This position is located onsite at Dude Perfect HQ3 offices in Frisco, Texas (Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex) Dude Perfect is an equal-opportunity employer.