Creative Content Specialist Job at Weeday in Los Angeles
Weeday, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Job Title: Creative Content Specialist
Job Type: Full-time, On-site
Location: Downtown, Los Angeles 90013
About Us:
We are an emerging brand in the smoking accessories market, dedicated to offering top-notch products. We pride ourselves on merging high quality with striking design, ensuring we meet the discerning tastes of the cannabis community. As a rapidly growing brand, we're excited about the future and eager to bring passionate individuals on board.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a talented Creative Content Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in capturing high-quality photos and videos of our products, with a special focus on lighting, staging, and creating visually compelling content. In addition, this role requires basic UI/UX knowledge and familiarity with Shopify to ensure a seamless integration of content into our e-commerce platform.
This full-time position is perfect for recent graduates eager to grow, offering a faster path to a Creative Director role compared to the typical career progression, based on performance. Interested candidates MUST include a portfolio with their resume; otherwise, the application will not be considered.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and execute product photo shoots and video sessions, focusing on lighting, staging, and composition to showcase our products in the best light.
- Edit photos and videos to ensure a high-quality final product that aligns with our brands aesthetic.
- Collaborate with the marketing teams to ensure visual content aligns with brand standards and campaign goals.
- Integrate visuals into our Shopify store, making use of basic UI/UX principles to optimize user experience.
- Assist with basic HTML and customization tasks within Shopify to ensure content displays properly.
- Maintain a digital library of all product photos, videos, and renderings for easy access and future use.
- (Potential responsibility) Create 3D renderings of products as needed, enhancing product visualization and presentation.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in product photography and videography, with a strong portfolio showcasing skills in lighting, staging, and editing.
- Proven experience in graphic design, with the ability to create visually appealing layouts, branded content, and marketing assets that align with the brand's identity.
- Strong understanding of typography, color theory, and layout composition to create cohesive and impactful designs.
- Proficiency in photo and video editing software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, Premiere Pro, or similar).
- Proficiency in graphic design software (e.g., Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Canva).
- Basic knowledge of UI/UX principles and a strong understanding of how visuals impact user experience.
- Strong attention to detail, creativity, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working in e-commerce or a product-focused industry.
- Knowledge of SEO best practices for images and video content.
- Experience with glass product photography/videography is highly preferred.
- Experience with 3D rendering software (e.g., Blender, Cinema 4D) is a plus.
Benefits:
- Employees receive Health Insurance
- Employee discount
- Performance-based bonus
- Growth opportunities
- Employee stock option