Product Photography Assistant

Who we are

We are a fashion-forward housewares company that is looking for the best and brightest to join our talented team in the heart of New York City. We pride ourselves on bringing the best to market, being the best place to work, and to always improving. Sound like somewhere you want to build your career? Keep reading to learn more about us!

We manufacture and sell kitchenware and hydration products for all types of retailers - from national chains all over the world to independent shops in small towns throughout the US. We are proud to have built an incredible team of diverse people over the last 14 years in our offices throughout the world. As our business continues to grow, we are in search of passionate and talented candidates to join our in-house Photography team.

Who you are

You—a photography student or new to the field and wanting to get experience in photography studio to help hone your skills and support our team of photographers. You are collaborative, detail-oriented person who is highly organized, efficient, and creative. You can prioritize workload effectively and demonstrate ability to meet challenging deadlines. You can communicate effectively to multiple teams and enjoy working with others.

Responsibilities

• Shoot white background images as needed at the quality and consistency to match standards.
• Retouching white background photos of products for e-commerce and in-house presentations with an excellent eye for detail and fast work ethic.
• Maintain a consistent file naming system and organization of the photo image drive as per existing protocol.
• Assisting photographers in studio/on location on their day-to-day
• Ordering, coordinating and shopping for supplies, food or other shoot necessities.
• Take direction from photographers such as cleaning/prepping product
• Help clean-up lifestyle photoshoots and organize/clean up supplies after a shoot
• Help style lifestyle photoshoots
• Be a pair of extra hands for images, or a literal hand in images, if needed
• Maintain a clean studio
• Helping with file organization, adhering to naming conventions, & uploading to designated folders/servers.
• Assisting in preparation for shoots including prop sourcing, food pick up, location scouting.

Skills

• Comfortable working on Mac platforms
• Knowledge of programs such as Adobe Photoshop, CaptureOne, Lightroom, & Excel
• Must have strong organizational skills
• Great attention to detail
• Good communication skills
• Excellent time management capabilities
• Team Player
• Product/Still Life Photography experience preferred
• Food/Prop Styling experience preferred but not required