Photographer

Cricut•South Jordan, UT

7d•Onsite

About The Position

As a photographer at Cricut you will plan, light, prop, photograph, edit, and deliver still photography based upon internal client specifications and guidance. You will collaborate closely with key department personnel across the creative and leadership teams to understand shot usage, cropping requirements, lighting, story, and visual tone. The right candidate will have an eye for design, propping, composition, and color; is team oriented but capable of working independently; able to receive candid and constructive feedback; is committed to doing their best work each day without supervision.

Requirements

Excellent portfolio showing a range of photography styles, lighting designs and post processing techniques
Deep passion for photography and visual story telling in theory and practice
Comfortable in an environment that values teamwork, candor, honesty, and integrity
Must have deep knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Lightroom in a Camera RAW workflow
Experience with setup and function of studio strobe lighting and lighting modifiers (soft boxes, scrims, bounces, flags, etc.)
Working knowledge of radio light triggers and lighting groups
Ability to mimic photographic lighting styles
Practical lighting knowledge that goes beyond simple three-point lighting setups
Ability to harness and shape natural light
Experience taking stock and lifestyle photography
Hands-on experience with high-end product photography (think Apple or Nest)

Nice To Haves

Experience with continuous lighting

Responsibilities

Produce and plan photo shoots both small and large
Work with studio manager to coordinate shoot schedules
Storyboarding
Lighting design
Shot design and set propping
May be responsible for purchasing props and set furniture
Shoot with Digital SLR and Mirrorless cameras
Work with producer to plan and communicate shoot schedules
Edit, touch up and color correct RAW shots
Manage proofs and feedback
Catalog and keyword deliverables
Keep studio and related equipment in good working order and ready for a shoot at a moment’s notice