Cavender's
Cavender's is hiring: Studio Photographer in Tyler
Cavender's, Tyler, TX, United States
Overview
The Studio Photographer is an intermediate level photography position responsible for photographing a variety of retail pieces in studio.A primary focus of this role is providing quality images for use with print and digital marketing and our Ecommerce Operations.This role will occasionally require trips to on-site locations for photo shoots.This position will also assist in the coordination of the day-to-day activities of traffic and production, driving audience engagement and ensuring consistency and brand equity across all channels.This role reports directly to the Creative Director. The Studio Photographer will provide support to the Marketing, Merchandising, and Ecommerce teams.This role requires a high degree of partnership and flexibility to get the job done while serving several departments.The position must process a driven, highly detailed and passionate personality, focused on productivity and quality.This role must be determined to deliver results through continuous improvement of Cavender all-around experience.Studio Photographer is highly visible to internal and external business partners and must operate in a professional manner, representing the Cavender's brand at all times.
Duties and Responsibilities
Support the "Cavender's Culture" and drive our Mission, Vision, and Values
Serve as a strategic partner and key support resource to the company
Style and photograph product by following brand specific guides to ensure consistency of image composition and lighting
Photograph product according to standardized guidelines for Omni channel usage
When working on location photoshoots the following duties may be assigned: Packing gear
Setting up and breaking down
Backing up files
Optimize and retouch image product files and archive according to studio guides and practices
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications and Requirements Bachelor of Arts in Photography, or related field or equivalent work experience
3+ Years of photography experience, preferably in a brick and mortar, or Ecommerce environment
Confident using: Mac, PS, Capture One, Color Management, studio lighting, location lighting, and Nikon camera and lens
Ability to balance quality and quantity with exceptional attention to detail
Flexible during times of change
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced environment
Must be hands-on and capable of working independently
Ability to interpret documents
Associate must be able to read and understand English
Associate must be able to stay alert during work hours assigned
Based in Tyler, TX at our home office; Tyler area residence
Ability to travel to meet the needs of the company, 15% on average
Preferred Skills Ability to handle confidential materials and matters with maximum discretion
Demonstrated success in eliciting cooperation from a wide variety of sources
Functional expertise in a blend of Marketing, Ecommerce, Merchandising and the Photography Shop, with the ability to organize and manage the photo shooting and image delivery process
Ability to multi-task and work in a dynamic environment
Strong persuasive, encouraging and motivating skills
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
Works with marketing, merchandising, Ecommerce and photography teams to achieve an efficient and consistent process for all product needs
Comfortable communicating and presenting at all levels
Effectively communicates relevant project information to all necessary people both internally and externally
Ability to transform strategy and direction into actionable plans
Cavender's is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, military status, national origin, sex, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, or any other personal characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law.
Cavender's will provide reasonable accommodations for persons with a disability upon request. If you have a disability and need assistance completing the application, please call Customer Service at (888) 361 - 2555 or visit your nearest Cavender's store.