Job Description
Job Objective
- Conceptualize and plan photo shoots based on project requirements and creative briefs.
- Work with the Marketing manager to develop content for the marketing channels in line with the agreed timelines.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Execute high-quality photography, ensuring proper composition, lighting, and framing.
- Collaborate with creative teams to understand project objectives and deliver visual content that meets or exceeds expectations.
- Edit and retouch photos to enhance image quality and maintain consistency with brand guidelines.
- Manage equipment, including cameras, lenses, lighting, and accessories, ensuring they are well-maintained and ready for use.
- Stay updated on industry trends and incorporate innovative techniques to enhance the quality of visual content.
- Coordinate with clients, models, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth execution of photo shoots.
- Organize and maintain an efficient digital asset management system for easy retrieval and storage of images.
- Ensure compliance with copyright laws and obtain necessary permissions for image use when required.
Experience and Qualifications
- B.Sc / HND in relevant discipline.
- Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in a related role.
- Proficiency in Adobe Suite, Illustrator, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, After Effects and Premiere Pro.
Competency and Skills Requirements:
- Proven experience as a professional photographer, with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse styles and subjects.
- Proficient in photography equipment and software, including but not limited to Adobe Creative Suite.
- Excellent understanding of composition, lighting, and color theory.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines while maintaining a high standard of work.
- Detail-oriented with a creative mindset and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of current trends in photography and a willingness to stay updated on industry advancements.
- Flexibility to adapt to various photography genres, from portrait and product photography to events and lifestyle shoots.