Lead photographer job description

Lead photographer job description

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I. List of Lead photographer duties:

1. Ability to translate products into accurate images for the website
2. Create 300-400 products images per week
3. Ability to work independently or as part of a team environment
4. Photographing products fabric, crafts, notions)
5. Retouching and color correcting images to create website ready photos for our customers
6. Produce high volume, high quality product shots and lifestyle images—you’ll shoot ThinkGeek products in inspiring, fun, and informative ways
7. Ensure that product photography and composite work showcases the unique ThinkGeek brand
8. Support lead Photographer in coming up with a photo strategy for our expanding apparel category
9. Retouch photos and execute composite work for more complex shots

II. List of Lead photographer qualifications

1. Expert in digital photography and retouching in Adobe Photoshop
2. At least 2 years of photography experience (SLR Digital Cameras)
3. Have an aesthetic that is fun, playful, witty, yet clean and simple
4. Product photography and studio experience required; skilled at telling a story with a photo
5. Experience designing & setting up various types of studio lighting
6. Experience creating product animations for web use (animated gif)
7. Excellent file organization skills required
8. Must be able to work on deadlines (and maybe even beat them!)
9. Excellent communication skills and willingness to be given creative direction when necessary
10. Pluses include portrait/model photography (particularly with apparel), Photoshop cutouts, photo compositing, video shooting and editing experience, graphic design, HTML and Web design.
11. Familiar with Internet and Geek culture (gaming, comics, science, manga, etc.)