Commercial Photographer

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a talented Commercial Photographer to join our creative team in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail and a passion for capturing stunning images that tell compelling stories. This role requires both studio and location work, so versatility is key.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-shoot consultations with clients to understand their objectives and preferences.
• Plan and coordinate logistics for on-location and studio shoots.
• Demonstrate adeptness in both natural and artificial lighting techniques.
• Edit and process images using software like Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom.
• Maintain professional relationships with clients and team members.
• Occasionally assist with video shoots, contributing creative insights.
• Manage and secure photography equipment, ensuring readiness for all assignments.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts or related field is preferred
• Certification in photography or similar is a plus

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in a studio or commercial setting

Technical Skills

• Photo Editing Software
• Videography Skills

Soft Skills

• Time Management
• Adaptability

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Portfolio showcasing diverse styles: A portfolio that demonstrates a range of photography styles and techniques.
• Sales skills: Ability to discuss photography packages and upsell to potential clients.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Annual performance bonuses
• Flexibility to work remote part of the week
• Access to advanced photography equipment

Company Culture

• Professional Growth: We support our employees in their professional growth with training and mentorship opportunities.
• Community Engagement: Community involvement is a key part of our culture, and we encourage team members to participate in local initiatives.
• Feedback-Oriented: We maintain an open feedback loop, ensuring everyone feels heard and appreciated.