Sr Product Photographer

Lowe's Home Centers•Troutman, NC

13d

About The Position

The Senior Product Photographer is responsible for leading all aspects of photography for their assigned brands, categories or services, from concepting with creative teams to delivering imagery that follows creative direction and meets expected quality and brand standards. The Senior Product Photographer is responsible for the timely execution of photography across all business areas of the company inclusive of: Home Décor, Seasonal/Hardlines and Building Materials, as well as non-product content, services and pro focused initiatives. This role is responsible for the delivery of photography that supports brand and product messaging while providing an optimal customer experience that increases brand engagement and drives sales. This role requires a creative eye, technical and lighting expertise and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree.
5-7 years of experience as a Product Photographer in a commercial setting, preferably for a Fortune 500 Company.
5+ years of experience as a leading or managing role in a commercial photography studio
Proficiency in using digital cameras and editing software, including Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Lightroom).
Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in product photography and image editing.
Knowledge of lighting techniques and color theory.

Nice To Haves

Experience using a MAC platform

Responsibilities

Responsible for upholding the established brand standards across all product categories and within art direction as provided by their key stakeholders.
Understands the brands, product categories, key competitors, and possesses the ability to provide photography solutions across multiple asset types and sizes that will resonate with the consumer and facilitate the buying process.
Collaborates with their key stakeholders to comprehend product features and requirements.
Serves as photography lead for assigned projects/programs and acts as an escalation point for issue resolution.
Builds and maintains effective working relationships with internal and external teams (e.g., photo producers, packaging designers, product development merchants, product vendors, marketing, digital & content studio staff).
Plans, organizes, and executes product photography, including lighting and composition to produce high-quality images that can be leveraged across multiple applications, as needed.
Identifies, develops, and maintains workflow efficiencies and quality improvements to increase speed-to-market.
Oversees the procurement, maintenance, and organization of photography equipment and studio space.
Stays up to date with industry trends, technologies, and techniques to continually improve the quality and creativity of Lowe’s photography.