Studio Photographer

About the role

Responsible for photographing products for the internet and auction catalogs in a high-volume and fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Photograph tabletop collectibles, handbags, comics, jerseys, and more that meet the expectations for our weekly internet sales, auction catalogs, ads, and magazines.
• Transition frequently between multiple studio roles/functions as the work requirements demand.
• Execute lighting requirements quickly and effectively with a well-developed skill set to understand photo direction.

Requirements

• A photography education with a Fine Art or Technical degree or the equivalent in practical on-the-job educational experience is required.
• 7+ years of experience in a professional commercial photography studio, including high-end, high-volume, hard-line retail, eCommerce, or advertising studio environments, is preferred.

Skills & Abilities

• Work as a team in a creative group environment, work independently, and be self-motivated as needed.
• Follow layouts and written photo directions with great attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Mac-based image capture software using Capture One Pro and Adobe Photoshop.
• Good verbal, written communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to stand and/or walk during shifts and occasionally lift and move up to 50lbs.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Paid time off
• 401k savings plans
• Onsite gym with access to a personal trainer

Compensation

Commensurate based on experience.

Work Environment

• High-volume catalog environment with extremely fast turnaround times.
• Available to work some overtime and/or weekends with the ability to maintain an established work schedule.

Portfolio Submission

A strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of product photography, including lighting, composition, and aesthetics, is required for consideration. Please submit portfolios to Jobs@HA.com or include a link directly on your résumé.