Part Time Guitar Photographer

Sweetwater Sound • Fort Wayne, IN

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Sweetwater, the nation's #1 online retailer of musical instruments and pro audio gear, is looking for a part-time Photographer to join our Product Photography team. This position requires a knowledge of DSLR cameras & Adobe Photoshop experience is a plus but not required. A typical shift will be Monday - Friday and include photographing dozens of guitars for our website and catalog. Our ideal candidate has an understanding of (and preferably experience with) strobe lighting and will have prior experience photographing all types of products in different environments. We have the below available Monday - Friday time slots open for this role: 12:30pm - 4:30pm. We function best as a unified team, so relocation to our state-of-the-art campus in Fort Wayne, IN is required. Interested and qualified candidates, please apply. We look forward to exploring your #FullTimeDream with Sweetwater! Sweetwater’s culture is one that is built on the creation and celebration of music, which unifies people from all walks of life. Our individual differences make Sweetwater stronger as a company and a better place to work. Having a truly diverse workforce allows us the opportunity to collectively respect, learn and grow from each unique perspective and experience. We have welcomed thousands of employees and families who have joined the Sweetwater team from all over the nation and the world, and we welcome you, too, to find out why we consider a career at Sweetwater the full-time dream.

Requirements

• Prior experience with lighting equipment
• Knowledge and understanding of DSLR cameras
• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent multitasking skills
• Being a team player with a positive attitude
• Must have the ability to work independently with little supervision
• A sharp mind with problem solving capabilities
• Physical stamina for constant kneeling, bending, crouching, and lifting required for long periods of time while shooting
• Submit a resume and portfolio of completed work with the application.

Nice To Haves

• Adobe Photoshop experience
• Prior experience photographing all types of products in different environments
• A love for music and the product Sweetwater sells is a bonus
• Any experience with commercial or product photography is a big plus, ESPECIALLY with musical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for photographing various musical equipment and instruments coming through the Guitar Gallery
• Responsible for setting up proper lighting equipment to capture the perfect image of our equipment
• Responsible for collaborating with and communicating with assistants on photography needs
• Working on a team of individuals to accomplish all goals

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed