Job Description

Job Purpose:

Capturing and producing high-quality images that convey a particular message or tell a story. They work in various settings, including studios, events, and outdoor locations, and use technical expertise, creativity, and composition skills to produce visually appealing photographs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Capture High-Quality Photographs:
• Take pictures for various purposes, including advertising, editorial, corporate, and personal projects.
• Ensure the subjects are properly posed and lit to achieve the desired outcome.

• Edit and Retouch Images:
• Use photo editing software to enhance images, correct errors, and ensure the final product meets client or project requirements.
• Retouch images to remove blemishes, adjust colors, and improve overall quality.

• Client Consultations:
• Meet with clients to understand their needs and preferences.
• Offer creative suggestions and ideas to achieve the client’s vision.

• Equipment Management:
• Operate and maintain camera equipment, including cameras, lenses, lighting, and accessories.
• Ensure equipment is in good working condition and troubleshoot any technical issues.

• Project Management:
• Plan and organize photoshoots, including scouting locations, scheduling, and coordinating with other team members or clients.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.

• Marketing and Promotion:
• Build and maintain a professional portfolio to showcase work.
• Market photography services through social media, websites, and networking events.

• Stay Updated with Industry Trends:
• Keep up-to-date with new photography techniques, equipment, and trends.
• Attend workshops, training sessions, and exhibitions to enhance skills.

Performance Criteria :

• Technical Proficiency:
• Camera Handling: Demonstrates expertise in using different types of cameras, lenses, and other photographic equipment.
• Lighting: Efficiently sets up and adjusts lighting to achieve the desired effect.
• Editing: Proficient in using photo editing software to enhance images and correct any imperfections.
• Quality of Work:
• Image Quality: Consistently produces high-resolution, sharp, and well-composed photographs.
• Creativity: Displays originality and creativity in capturing images that are visually appealing and engaging.
• Attention to Detail: Maintains a keen eye for detail, ensuring all aspects of the photograph are perfect, from focus to composition.
• Efficiency and Productivity:
• Timeliness: Completes photo shoots and delivers final images within agreed-upon timeframes.
• Project Management: Manages multiple projects simultaneously without compromising quality.
• Problem-Solving: Quickly resolves any issues that arise during the photo shoot or editing process.
• Interpersonal Skills:
• Collaboration: Works well with clients, models, and other team members to achieve the desired results.
• Customer Service: Demonstrates a high level of customer service, ensuring a positive experience for all clients.
• Networking: Effectively networks with industry professionals to build relationships and expand business opportunities.

Preferred Qualifications:

Education:  A Bachelor degree in photography, Media, visual arts, or a related field is preferred.

Experience :  2 years

Competencies:

1. Team work
2. Problem Solving
3. Customer service
4. Communication
5. Flexibility
6. Job Knowledge