Full-Time Help Wanted: Studio/Digital Production
Hey there,
I hope everyone had a happy holiday and is enjoying the new year. My studio is now looking for a full-time digital production person. The job description appears below. Please review our website: www.beallandthomas.com and if you are interested, please call my studio manager, Dan @ 865-681-6128. We would like to hire someone in the next 2 weeks.
We are a busy studio in Maryville, TN -- just outside of Knoxville and 20 minutes from the Great Smokies. We specialize in the hospitality industry and have regional and national clients. We also have fine art projects.
Thanks!
Best,
Heather Anne
Job Description: Studio/Digital Production Position
To assist in the digital realm of running a photography studio: from assisting with digital capture on set, prepping files for digital delivery, scanning medium format film, archiving, to retouching in the digital darkroom. Photography/digital imaging or production background required. Applicants must also be able to work in a fast-paced, high-stress environment. Team players needed. The work includes assisting on major photo shoots as well as pre- and post-production for shoots and general office duties. This position provides an opportunity to work in close collaboration with the photographers in a major studio and we are seeking production people with a commitment to learning and growing with us.
Computer Skills: MAC OS, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, MS Word, iView Media Pro
Photography Skills: Familiarity with Hasselblad, Mamiya, and Canon; Leaf Valeo 22; ProFoto Strobes and accessories; HMI’s; If you do not have this knowledge, we will train you.
Printing: Traditional Black and White Darkroom; Epson 4800 wide format printer; FTP to service bureau such as White House Custom Color or Thompson Photo
Production: Oversee film/digital capture once it leaves the photographer’s hands/camera. Responsible for prepping files for delivery to clients, submissions to contests, submissions to printers, prepping and printing images for portfolios and clients, organizing selects, printing contact sheets, etc.
Office Duties: answering phones; gallery/charity submissions; portfolio prints; portfolio building; general upkeep of the studio; organizing mailers and promotional pieces; retouching; scanning; prepping files for digital delivery to clients; preparing delivery memos; possibly running errands: delivering files to clients or picking up large format prints from a service bureau
Position Requirements: Must be able to commit to working 5 days per week; a commitment of at least 6 months is required. Must be flexible to work as a photo assistant on shoot days and studio assistant on non-shoot days.
Compensation: 40 hours/week; hourly wage commensurate with level of experience and responsibilities