Digital Photography Technician

Overview

New Era Cap, LLC is an international lifestyle brand headquartered in Buffalo, NY with an authentic sports heritage. The brand is known for being the official on-field cap for MLB, official sideline cap for NFL, and official on-court cap for NBA. New Era Cap offers headwear, accessories and apparel for men, women and youth, and is a symbol of self-expression for athletes, artists and others around the world.

Since 1920, this family-owned business has hired employees who are masters of their craft. We are innovators, architects of culture, experts, and forward thinkers. We pride ourselves on the quality of our products and the authenticity of our brand.

Interested in working with us? This exciting opportunity is based at New Era Cap’s Headquarters (HQ) in downtown Buffalo, NY. This role is 100% on-site, collaborating in person five days a week. HQ offers an inviting atmosphere, an on-site café, a fitness center, and a flagship store.

Location:

Buffalo, NY, US (on-site)

Employment type:

Full Time, Individual Contributor

Salary Range: $50,000.00 To $62,000.00 Annually

• Compile, organize and maintain the digital assets created by both internal and external photography partners
• Organize assets using the Digital Asset Management system (Widen)
• Create digital images for use in ecommerce
• Log and catalog images and descriptions with accuracy
• Recognize file types and convert accordingly to work within appropriate programs
• Receive, organize and prepare product for photography
• Work with photographers to organize, crop, color correct, name and upload product photography to retouching partners
• Download retouched and rendered images from FTP servers and upload images into New Era’s digital asset management system
• Complete DAM maintenance and upkeep regularly
• Maintain efficient workflow in the photo studio and ensure all deadlines are met
• Communicate with third party vendors regarding capacity and workflow
• Keep all sensitive matters confidential
• Other duties as assigned

• Proficient in both MAC and PC environments
• Complete knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite with emphasis on Photoshop, Bridge and Lightroom
• Proficient in Microsoft Office with emphasis on Excel
• Thorough understanding of studio photography and lighting concepts
• Curious by nature, open to new ways of working with emerging AI technology
• Strong technical and organizational skills
• Ability to thrive under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with various professional photography programs such as Capture One (preferred)
• Knowledge of SAP (preferred)
• Interest in sports/lifestyle apparel is desired

• Bachelor’s degree in photography/communications or related technical field preferred; relevant job experience considered in lieu of degree
• One (1) to Three (3) years hands-on digital imaging/studio experience required

• Location:
  
  100% on-site in Buffalo, NY
• 0% to 5% travel; domestic and/or global

The salary range for this posted position is $50,000 - $62,000 (plus bonus & benefits) and pertains to candidates located in Western New York. Actual compensation will fall within this range and is determined by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, education, essential job duties and requirements, and necessary experience.

Our casual work environment celebrates individuality and offers competitive compensation, a generous PTO policy, and world-class benefits designed to promote health, financial stability, and personal growth.