Photographer/Retoucher

JONATHAN Y is looking for a Product Photographer/ Retoucher to join our studio based in Flemington, NJ. The ideal candidate is a visionary artist with a hands-on experience as a product photographer. This person will be responsible for all digital assets including styling, shooting and editing imageries to help expand our growing collection of high-quality home products.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Collaborate with photography team to create images and videos for product launches.

· Photograph a broad range of products utilizing several photography styles including still life, in-environment, on-model and silhouettes on white.

· Edit and/or retouch all eCommerce product images and video footage from photo shoots to select best for online and marketing use.

· Deliver rich, dynamic product images that adhere to technical standards and best practices while utilizing varied surfaces, textures and talent.

· Provide thumbnail sheets to buyers for approval of edited eCommerce product photo shoots.

· Follow detailed asset management and file naming practices.

· Assist in prop direction, sourcing and assemble pieces.

· Style projects to deliver the essence of each product clearly and concisely.

· Follow product and brand styling guidelines with minimal supervision.

· Maintain professional studio environment, including timely clean-up and organization of set, equipment and props.

· Operate capture computer during all photoshoots; process, supply, and archive all images captured.

· Operate, design and set all lighting grip equipment for in-house photo shoots.

· Ensure continuous operational use of lighting equipment (repair/replace all bulbs in all flash heads), grip equipment (ensure functionality of all stands, clamps, boom, arms, cables, etc.) and computer equipment

Qualifications

· Minimum 1 year of professional experience photographing products for eCommerce platform

· Professional-Level knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud programs.

· Comprehensive knowledge of Photoshop (i.e. silhouetting, creating shadows, blending, filters, masks, etc.).

· Working proficiency with Premiere Pro

· Knowledge of studio lighting equipment (strobe, modifiers, etc.).

· Photo and video styling, editing, retouching and lighting experience is required.

· Must be able to demonstrate strong time management and organizational skills and ability to deliver deadlines

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person