Associate Photographer-Stylist

Unique Industries•Philadelphia, PA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an Associate Photographer - Stylist to work in the Philadelphia Corporate office. The Associate Photographer - Stylist will be required to perform a dual role, whereby they will style and light products, as well as shoot imagery for placement in the catalog and on the web. This position requires both styling, shooting and retouching of product imagery, but not necessarily in consistent equal proportions.

Requirements

Must be proficient in Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Illustrator.
Proficient Knowledge of photo studio equipment.
Ability to calculate sizes and color values in CMYK for offset printing reproduction.
Basic mathematics skills for calculating document, product and image specs.
Ability to travel locally up to 20% of the time for off-site photo shoots required. Valid driver’s license required.
Bachelor’s degree from a four-year art college or university required
3 years of product photography/styling experience and/or training required; 4 or more years preferred.
Any equivalent combination of education, experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Responsibilities

Compose and style product sets.
Photograph product using both natural and studio lights.
Assist the Photographer(s) in shooting lifestyle and static product shots.
Coordinate, organize, pack, transport and manage all merchandise being photographed.
Drive company vehicle to off-site shooting locations as necessary.
Photograph and edit products within the same day; create basic clipping paths, layer masks and retouch and color correct imagery.
Create digital product renderings from a combination of product photos, product design production files and packaging production files using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator.
Responsible for properly naming, maintaining and organizing digital files created for each project.
Stay current on imaging and photo manipulation methods and techniques.
Perform other related duties as required and assigned.