Photographer

Key Responsibilities

Performing in-studio and on-location photography Attending internal pre-production meetings and meeting with the client to determine scope of projects and offering solutions and creative input Exhibiting a well-developed skill set and the ability to deliver photography where brand and lighting requirements need to be quickly and effectively attained Understanding art direction, “reading” layouts and sketches Determining necessary lighting requirements, set up, composition, background & prop choices, as well as any additional shooting specifications Judging and correcting digital files for color, contrast, balance, and background Critically evaluating images while remaining objective Job Requirements: Education: Associate or Trade School Degree in Photography, Media, Design, Visual Arts, Fine Arts, Business Management or equivalent work experience Experience: Minimum 2-year photo or production assisting experience in a commercial, high-end, high-volume, digital photography catalog, retail, e-Commerce or advertising studio photography environment A working portfolio of demonstrable photography skills and abilities is required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Experience photographing product and people Ability to work as a team member in a creative group environment and also to work solo and be self-driven, when necessary Strong verbal and written communication skills Understanding and working knowledge of still photography techniques, principles, equipment, and lighting techniques for commercial photography Experience with evaluation of photography for reproduction in print and electronic media (web images) Proficiency with Apple Macintosh computer platform/software Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software: Outlook, Word, Excel & PowerPoint Experience with Capture.

One, Adobe Photoshop, MS Office, Adobe Lightroom, Bridge, Acrobat, In Design, Illustrator, Final Cut (Mac) and Adobe Premier Working experience with photography equipment, cameras, computers, lighting and grip equipment, basic mechanical, hand and power tool knowledge #LI-MJ1