In-House Photographer and Videographer

Million Dollar Baby Co. • Los Angeles, CA

8d • $95,000 - $120,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Million Dollar Baby Co. is seeking a versatile, detail-driven Photographer & Videographer to create still and motion content across its portfolio of brands. This role involves shooting in an in-house studio, at partner and retailer locations, and on-site, requiring a strong eye for interiors. The photographer/videographer will direct both product and talent, collaborating with creative, brand, social, and e-commerce teams to produce best-in-class content.

Requirements

• 7+ years of professional photography and video experience, ideally in-house or with brand, home, furniture, or lifestyle clients.
• A portfolio and reel demonstrating strong interiors work alongside product and talent photo and video.
• Proven ability to flex visual style across brands and market tiers while maintaining consistent quality.
• Expert command of studio and natural lighting for both stills and motion.
• Proficiency with medium-format and DSLR/mirrorless/cinema camera systems, gimbals, audio capture, and tethered capture.
• Advanced proficiency in Capture One and/or Lightroom and Photoshop.
• Advanced proficiency in Premiere Pro and/or DaVinci Resolve.
• Experience photographing and filming children and families is a strong plus.
• A strong eye for the competitive landscape and ability to translate observations into actionable ideas.
• Highly organized with the ability to juggle multiple shoots, briefs, and deadlines.
• Collaborative, solution-oriented, and calm under pressure on set.
• Ability to travel for location and partner shoots.
• Ability to lift/move equipment as needed.
• Experience shooting short-form, vertical video for social (Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest) and understanding of platform best practices.
• After Effects proficiency is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute photography and video across multiple brands, adapting style, lighting, and composition to each brand's identity and price positioning.
• Capture lifestyle and room-scene stills and footage showcasing products in styled, livable spaces, with a focus on architectural lines, light, and scale.
• Shoot e-commerce, detail, and hero product imagery and video in the in-house studio, ensuring accuracy of color, material, and finish.
• Concept, shoot, and edit video across various formats including brand films, product videos, how-tos, and short-form vertical content for social and paid channels.
• Direct, photograph, and film models, families, and children safely and efficiently.
• Shoot in the studio, at influencer partner shoots, and on location, scouting locations and adapting to changing environments.
• Create shot lists, contribute to mood boards, creative briefs, and storyboards, and partner with directors, stylists, set designers, and producers.
• Manage tethered capture, file organization, culling, retouching, video editing, color grading, and sound, ensuring final delivery to spec and on deadline.
• Maintain the studio, lighting, camera, and video/audio equipment, recommending upgrades and organizing inventory.
• Stay current on photography, video, social, interiors, and design trends, and propose ideas to advance visual standards.
• Track competitor and category imagery, video, and campaigns, maintaining a visual library and sharing insights on trends and differentiation opportunities.

Benefits

• 100% of health, dental and vision insurance monthly premiums paid
• Flexible PTO
• Company matching 401(k)
• Vacation reimbursement
• Wellness and enrichment subsidy programs
• Tuition reimbursement
• Matching charitable donations
• Free MDB Co. swag
• Generous employee discount on products

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed