Digital Photographer Needed

Digital Photographer

Audacious is Nigeria's fastest growing fashion retail organization. The company retails female apparel (casual, business casual, business) to the discerning woman.


Audacious currently has eight outlets in different locations in Nigeria and plans to add more before the end of year 2016. We are very conscious of the importance of a convenient shopping experience for our clientele, this is why all our outlets are in the prime malls in the country.





POSITION


Audacious is looking for a dynamic photographer with a strong portfolio to work in our high volume, digital photo studio.


The ideal candidate will be accomplished in video and still photography, and demonstrate the ability to raise the creative bar through commercially relevant imagery. The ability to work within and across small interdependent teams is a must, as well as an understanding of the balance needed between artistry, communication, and partnership. The successful candidate will bring innovation to high-volume photographic workflows, reducing the operational cost while improving the quality of imagery produced.
 
 RESPONSIBILITIES



Execute high-quality digital photography for multiple categories used on Audacious’ websites and catalogues; maintain consistently high standards for accuracy, aesthetics, and productivity.
Work with assistants to execute lighting tests and document practices
Maintain photography style guides for Audacious photo studios
Continuously improve workflows and processes
Drive decisive on-set troubleshooting of photography challenges
Balance individual productivity and execution, while maintaining high standards for shooting web-based images/video.
Learn, use, and become the primary subject matter expert on all studio production software and analytical tools.
Develop improved processes for existing categories; serve as the team expert in one or more categories of photography.
Assist with creating training and SOP materials.
Monitor and upholds extremely high safety and quality standards

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS



Professional experience in a commercial photography studio
Professional photography portfolio that demonstrates a working knowledge of digital photography, including: lighting, composition, color quality, and aesthetics
Proficient working knowledge of still and motion imaging software for Mac and PC platforms
Strong working knowledge of professional photography camera, lighting, and grip equipment.
Experience with imaging software and color management applications such as, PhotoShop, Capture One Pro, and i1pro 
Proven ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines.
Excellent English proficiency (written and verbal)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS



Accustomed to the intensity of the studio environment, and unshrinking under deadline pressure
Shooting experience in an e-commerce photo studio
Strong working knowledge of Cannon cameras and studio strobe equipment 
An obsession for delighting customers
Self-driven and able to easily communicate creative ideas and collaborate in a team environment
Productivity-focused and proven to be a quick problem solver
 
 
Click on the link below to apply:
https://audacious.orangehrmlive.com/symfony/web/index.php/recruitmentApply/jobs.html#1
I wish you the best.