Junior Studio Photographer

YETI•Austin, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At YETI, we believe that time spent outdoors matters more than ever and our gear can make that time extraordinary. When you work here, you’ll have the opportunity to create exceptional, meaningful work and problem solve with innovative team members by your side. Together, you’ll help our customers get the high-quality gear they need to make the most of their adventures. We are BUILT FOR THE WILD™. We’re looking for a Junior Studio Photographer to support studio photography production across a range of product and campaign needs. The Studio Photographer will work in the in-house photo studio and supports the creation of high-quality product and campaign images for marketing, web, and sales support materials. Ability to both style and photograph the product, while acting as grip, electric and digital tech are important aspects of the role. You’ll work closely with content production, creative teams and product teams, under the guidance of the senior studio photographer to execute studio photography aligned with YETI product standards and guidelines.

Requirements

Greater than 2 years of experience in studio photography
Experience with shooting consumer products is required
Familiar with Photoshop and CaptureOne action sets, image resolution, color space, and image file formats
Understanding of lighting, reflections, materials, textures, and how they affect color
Strong visual skills, attention to detail and an eye for consistency and color
Strong knowledge in studio lighting
Ability to manage assigned work effectively while working under general direction and established processes
Proficient with studio lighting, color balance, exposure, and composition
Responsive to constructive criticism and humbly accept design direction

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree preferred
Previous experience working at an agency or with an in-house creative team or brand a plus
You love process, details & organization—your file naming & storage is your pride
Always have a great positive attitude

Responsibilities

Capture product imagery for ecommerce and other in-studio needs, following established shot lists and guidelines
Style & Shoot product at in-house studio, in coordination with photo studio team
Work with senior photographer to make sure everything is shot matching current style of YETI studio photography
Deliver raw images to internal retouching team, ensuring photos are being shot to their needs.
Collaborate with photo studio team on shoot schedule and retouching timing, with flexibility & understanding for shifting priorities
Work within our product style guidelines, ensuring consistence and alignment for all images and file names
Contribute to manual labor such as set break down, moving product, etc.
Understand deadlines and schedules in order to prioritize product shoots