Studio Photographer

Casting Call: Studio Photographer

Job Description:

We are seeking a talented and experienced Studio Photographer to join our team in New York City. The ideal candidate should have a strong portfolio showcasing their proficiency in studio photography, with a deep understanding of lighting techniques. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic team in a creative environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the creative team to conceptualize and execute high-quality studio photography projects.
• Set up and adjust lighting equipment to achieve the desired visual effect.
• Direct and coach models to ensure they convey the intended emotion or mood for each shot.
• Capture high-resolution, visually appealing images that align with the project’s creative vision.
• Edit and retouch images to meet the highest standards of quality.
• Ensure all equipment is properly maintained and in working order.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and techniques to continuously improve and innovate.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Studio Photographer with a diverse portfolio demonstrating expertise in various styles and subjects.
• Proficient in using studio lighting equipment and accessories.
• Strong understanding of composition, framing, and posing.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, especially in directing models.
• Proficiency in post-production editing software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom).
• Ability to work independently as well as in a collaborative team environment.
• Flexibility to adapt to different project requirements and deadlines.

Compensation:

The compensation for this position will be discussed on an individual basis and will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience and portfolio. This is a freelance/contract position, and rates will be agreed upon before the commencement of any projects.