Tarte Cosmetics is hiring: Photographer in New York
Tarte Cosmetics - New York, NY, United States, 10261
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tarte is the pioneer of high-performance naturals and one of the fastest-growing cosmetic companies in the U.S. Nearly 25 years ago, founder & CEO Maureen Kelly set out to create a cruelty-free line of easy-to-use, life-proof products packed with good-for-you ingredients that deliver real results without compromise. Each item is developed without parabens, mineral oil, phthalates, & more, using the best naturally-derived ingredients Mother Nature offers. The brand is 85% vegan, with 100% vegan skincare, and is the #1 concealer brand in the US.* tarte is committed to sharing its passion for skin-vigorating ingredients worldwide: it has in-store presence in over 20 countries and ships to over 50 countries online at tarte.com.
Giving back is integral to tarte’s DNA. The brand supports female empowerment, underserved communities, environmental causes, animal rescue, disaster relief, and health initiatives. tarte founded heart to tarte, a non-profit supporting various social causes, and has funded projects like an all-female maracuja cooperative in the Rainforest.
Are you a force of nature who thrives in a fast-paced environment and passionate about cruelty-free, eco-chic cosmetics with high-performance natural ingredients? If so, we want to hear from you!
Photographer
tarte cosmetics seeks an experienced, full-time In-house Photographer to produce creative, eye-catching content across various projects and campaigns. The role involves photographing, curating, and producing visual assets for e-commerce, social media, and more. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of visual storytelling to maintain the brand's identity across all photography assets.
Responsibilities
- Capture high-quality images reflecting the brand's values, guidelines, and messaging.
- Collaborate with marketing and design teams to create resonant visual still life content.
- Use overlays during shoots to ensure product images are consistent in shape and scale.
- Employ different compositions, techniques, and settings to capture textures, colors, and macro details, especially related to fruits and cosmetic products.
- Solve problems related to lighting, contrast, color, and exposure to ensure accurate images.
- Manage multiple tasks including shooting, file management, and retouching feedback.
- Apply knowledge of lighting techniques and composition.
- Track and maintain the photo budget, escalating issues when necessary.
- Maintain a cohesive visual identity across all assets.
- Stay updated with industry trends and techniques.
- Manage photography equipment and studio space.
- Assist with post-processing and editing.
- Consistently and accurately name image files.
Requirements
- Minimum 4 years of professional experience as a photographer or assistant.
- Experience with prop stylizing, especially with fruits and food photography.
- Strong understanding of still photography, capture software, and lighting techniques.
- Proficiency in photography equipment and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Portfolio and social handles required.
Benefits
- Salary: $75,000–$85,000, depending on experience and skills.
- Medical, dental, vision, 401k, and wellness programs.
- Paid time off, holidays, summer Fridays, birthdays off, volunteer days, and more.
- Employee discount, team initiatives, and a creative work environment.
Tarte is an equal opportunity employer.
Additional Details
- Seniority level: Associate
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Marketing