Photographer

Job Purpose:

- The Photographer is responsible for capturing high-quality images that meet the specific needs of clients or projects. This role involves planning, setting up, and executing photo shoots, as well as editing and retouching images to ensure they meet professional standards. The Photographer will work closely with clients and team members to deliver visually compelling images that effectively communicate the desired message or story.

Key Responsibilities:

- Plan and prepare for photo shoots by selecting appropriate locations, backgrounds, and props.

- Set up and operate camera equipment, lighting, and other necessary tools to capture high-quality images.

- Collaborate with clients and team members to understand their vision and requirements for each project.

- Direct models or subjects to achieve the desired poses and expressions.

- Edit and retouch images using photo editing software to enhance quality and meet client specifications.

- Maintain an organized archive of images and manage digital files efficiently.

- Stay updated with the latest photography trends, techniques, and technology to continuously improve skills and deliver innovative results.

- Ensure all equipment is properly maintained and in good working condition.

- Adhere to deadlines and manage time effectively to meet project timelines.

- Uphold professional standards and ethical practices in all aspects of photography work.

Benefits:401(k)401(k) matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Supplemental voluntary insurances available.

Life Insurance is fully funded by the employer

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Paid time off Birthday day off Recognition for longevity

Parental leave

Referral program

Health Club/Recreation Center membership reimbursements

Employee Team Member Programs and more!

Required

Education:

- Bachelor's degree in Photography, Visual Arts, or a related field is preferred. Alternatively, equivalent professional experience in photography may be considered.

Required Experience:

- Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in photography, with a proven portfolio showcasing diverse work.

- Experience in using various types of photography equipment, including cameras, lenses, lighting, and editing software.

- Experience in both studio and on-location shoots, demonstrating versatility in different environments.

- Proven track record of working with clients to understand their needs and deliver high-quality photographic content.

Required

Skills and Abilities:

- Proficient in photo editing software such as Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, or equivalent.

- Strong understanding of composition, lighting, and color theory to produce visually appealing photographs.

- Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with clients and team members.

- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met without compromising quality.

- Creative vision and attention to detail to consistently produce innovative and compelling images.

- Ability to adapt to new technologies and techniques in photography to stay current with industry trends.

- Strong organizational skills and the ability to maintain a well-structured workflow.