Roles & Responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLE
The role will involve leadership of the photography team that produces a series of simple and complex projects, as well as hands-on responsibility for shoots along with supervision of the workflow from creative through to shoot and Post. You will focus on building client relationships internally, to ensure the creation of best-in-class imagery across your client remit, ensuring that expectations are managed and delivered.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Ensure that all projects follow defined workflows, including folder structure and naming convention guidelines
- Partner with the Producer and Stylist teams to review all of your assigned briefs and confirm that they are achievable / suggest creative alternatives where necessary
- Maintain constant communication with the Content Studio leadership and relevant Creative collaborators
- Manage the smooth-running of the day’s shoot : maintaining creative and consistent lighting, managing the schedule and keeping the client well informed
- Ensure the Studio's photographic equipment and kit are well maintained and in good working order
- Develop long lasting and trusted relationships with relevant client contacts and creative agency partners, including Brand Managers, Creatives and Project Managers
- Make sure that the assigned projects are shot to a high creative standard, to client brief and within the schedule you’ve created
- Be a support, and source of training, for Junior members of the Photography team
- QC all your photography at the end of the shoot day before submitting to Post
- Play an active role in defining problems, recommending solutions and establishing resourceful conclusions both internally and externally with the client and Agency
- Continually defines ways to increase client satisfaction and deepen client relationships
WHAT IT TAKES
Extensive experience in a photography / moving image department, be it studio, content or production companyGood technical understanding of Still workflows, and a demonstrable interest in how technology can augment processes and quality of outputManagement of effective and lasting client relationships, both internally & externallyGreat organisational skills and written communicationExcellent interpersonal skillsDefault to pro-active not re-activeTell employers what skills you have
Digital Media
Lifestyle
Leadership
Lighting
Videography
Premiere
Social Media
Interpersonal Skills
Photos
Written Communication
Camera
Photography
Video Editing
Videographer
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Lightroom