What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commerce Testing Lab - Photo Assistant position at Dotdash Meredith?
The Photo Assistant is responsible for supporting all visual asset production and management across brands for the Dotdash Meredith Commerce group. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Supporting the Photography team’s execution of all in-Lab testing and product photography, from pre- through post-production: acting as on-set support during photoshoots, helping with lighting set-up and strike; equipment management; naming and managing visual asset files and helping manage post-production processes and schedules, including collaborating with in-house teams and freelancers to facilitate the retouching process and final deliverables.
This role is required to be onsite at our Birmingham, AL office.
About Your Contributions:
Support the creation, execution and delivery of all visual assets for Dotdash Meredith Product testing, both for at-home testing and in-Lab shoots.- Ensure all technical specs are consistently followed to a T (file naming, file size, number of deliverables etc).
- Collaborate with the Commerce, and Production, and Editorial teams to uphold the visual identities for all brands.
About You:
3 to 5 years experience photo production focus on commerce & product photography is a plus)- Proficient in all modern camera systems (specifically Canon) & lighting equipment, as well as lighting techniques for a variety of subject matter
- Proficient in Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to work across teams with a positive, solutions-oriented attitude
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Ability to work independently in a fast paced, iterative, deadline-driven environment.About Us:
Dotdash Meredith is the largest digital and print publisher in America. From mobile to magazines, nearly 200 million people trust us to help them make decisions, take action, and find inspiration. Dotdash Meredith’s over 40 iconic brands include PEOPLE, Better Homes & Gardens, Verywell, Food & Wine, The Spruce, Allrecipes, Byrdie, REAL SIMPLE, Investopedia, and Southern Living.
Dotdash Meredith embraces inclusivity and values our diverse community. We are committed to building a team based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.The Company requires employees entering its workplaces, performing work offsite, or attending a company sponsored event to verify and provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination. The Company will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.