Joblaze summary

In this role, the videographer is responsible for all aspects of video production, from conceptualizing ideas to executing them independently, often without a production assistant. The ideal candidate should possess a deep understanding of cinematography, lighting, and directing, along with a knack for humor to create engaging content. This position is best suited for a highly motivated generalist with a background in filmmaking, ready to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment. Cluely offers a unique opportunity to work closely with a dynamic team while pushing creative boundaries.

Joblaze insights

Listed about a month ago — first seen on Joblaze September 3, 2026. Last confirmed on Cluely's careers page October 31, 2026.
Salary band is above the typical range for comparable tech roles (median ~$128,600).
Starts above 67% of 4017 comparable other roles we track (median $125,000 across 297 companies).

Quick facts

Is the Videographer role remote?: No — this is an on-site role in San Francisco .
What's the salary range?: Cluely lists $150,000–$200,000 for this role.
Where is the role based?: Cluely is hiring for this position in San Francisco .
Is this full-time or contract?: Full-time for this Videographer role at Cluely.

From the original posting

Cluely makes great videos. It's a huge part of what we do.

We're always looking for exceptional talent who can help us take our videos to the next level.

This role is right for you if you understand cinematography, lighting, directing, and everything in-between intricately, have a history of making movies or short films, and love everything content.

You must have a strong sense of humor. A large part of the interview process will be us determining if you are funny and capable of generating videos that make people laugh.

You must be a strong generalist who can make things happen. If you have an idea, you will often not have a production assistant to help you make it happen.

If you want to make a podcast, it'll be on you to create the scene, buy the props, set up the lighting, buy the microphones, and everything in between.

You must also be comfortable working 12 hours a day 6 days a week. This will likely be the most intense job of your life.

You will live a block away from the office and spend most, if not all, of your waking hours working with a young and energetic team.

In return, you get

150k-200k cash salary + equity
Free housing
Free food
To work at an extremely fast moving early stage tech startup
To get connected with huge influencers
A guaranteed girlfriend/boyfriend after 1 year

Videographer

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