Photographer--On Call

We’re looking for an experienced studio photographer who thrives in an e-commerce, fashion, and high-volume production environment. The On-Call Photographer will create consistent, high‑quality product imagery for Rue La La and Gilt across a range of categories, including fashion accessories, footwear, jewelry, beauty, home goods, and on‑model apparel.

Working closely with stylists, producers, art directors, and the Imaging team, this role helps execute established creative and technical standards while maintaining the pace and accuracy required in a fast‑moving studio environment. The ideal candidate is technically skilled, highly organized, collaborative, and comfortable adapting to changing production needs.

• Photograph a wide range of products and models for e‑commerce production, including tabletops, on‑model, and home imagery.
• Light and photograph each product in accordance with established lighting diagrams, styling guides, and product display standards.
• Capture the key features, functionality, fabrication, color, and unique details of each product accurately.
• Consistently produce technically sound, web‑ready imagery that meets established quality, color, composition, and exposure standards.
• Maintain an efficient production pace while protecting image quality and meeting daily volume expectations.
• Partner closely with stylists to ensure products are presented accurately and efficiently on set.
• Collaborate with producers, art directors, set team members, and Imaging partners to execute the creative vision and resolve production issues.
• Review imagery throughout production and identify technical or product‑related issues requiring correction or reshooting.
• Manage image exceptions and partner with the in‑house Imaging team to support timely resolution.
• Follow established procedures for file naming, capture, saving, transferring, archiving, and image delivery.
• Maintain consistency across photography sets and adjust lighting or camera settings as needed to remain within established standards.
• Properly handle, maintain, and troubleshoot cameras, lighting equipment, grip equipment, and other studio tools.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard‑free studio and shooting environment.
• Support location shoots, special projects, and evolving studio production needs as assigned.
• Perform other duties as identified and assigned.

At Rue Gilt Groupe, diversity enriches our passion, collaboration, kindness and innovation. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every Associate is empowered to learn, grow and bring their full self to work. Even if you don’t check off every qualification in the job description, that’s okay. We encourage you to apply to any role that excites you and sparks delight!

We can’t wait to learn more about you.

You are a technically skilled and dependable photographer who thrives in a collaborative, fast‑paced studio environment. You bring a strong eye for detail, a consistent approach to lighting and image quality, and the ability to balance production speed with established creative and technical standards. You are organized, adaptable, and comfortable working across different product categories and shoot types based on daily business needs.

• Degree in photography, digital photography, or a related field preferred.
• Equivalent professional studio photography experience will also be considered.
• Portfolio of original work demonstrates strong lighting, composition, and technical execution required.

• Two or more years of professional digital studio photography experience or equivalent relevant experience.
• Previous experience in e‑commerce, high‑volume product…