Product Photographer / Videographer
Executive Mandate Specification
Secret Creation Ltd is currently recruiting for a Full-time in-house Product Photographer / Videographer.
About Us
Secret Creation Ltd is a lifestyle brand selling globally born in 2014 from an idea to today a multi-channel e-commerce business, with the mission to create design-led products from concept to production including prints and gifts.
Job description
We are looking for a creative and brand-oriented product photographer/videographer to highlight the best qualities of our product through images and videos. The product photographer's responsibilities include liaising with clients, sourcing props for shoots, arranging the products, and editing pictures. They should also have meticulous attention to detail, fresh creative flair, and be a team player who is excited to work in a fast-paced, growth environment.
To be successful as a product photographer, you must have excellent planning skills, maintain good relationships with clients, and keep up with the latest photo editing software.
Product Photographer Responsibilities:
- Researching the product to understand how best to photograph or video it.
- Sourcing props that will enhance the product.
- Finding models if necessary.
- Sourcing locations for photoshoots.
- Editing images and videos to match the Secret Creation brand.
- Staying up to date with the latest image editing software.
- Styling and possible decorating of the photo scene.
Product Photographer Requirements:
- Proficiency in Photoshop and/or Lightroom.
- Previous experience as a photographer and videographer (with a products-based portfolio).
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to form new concepts for each product shoot.
- Good understanding of studio lighting techniques.
- Good time management skills at a shoot.
- Be self-motivated with a can-do attitude with the ability to problem-solve and use your own initiative.
- Passionate, bubbly & enthusiastic.
- Social media experience would be a bonus but not essential.
Personal Attributes:
- Reliable and trustworthy.
- Excellent eye for detail.
- A friendly and approachable personality.
- Excellent organisational skills and ability to multitask.
- Motivation and confidence when working alone.
- Clear communicator.
Secret Creation benefits
- Work in an exciting environment of growth in an ever-changing and developing business
- 20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
- Quarterly team get-togethers, from dinners to escape rooms!
** Our dog (Labrador) will be in the workshop most days, so the successful applicant must be dog friendly.
Applicants must be available to work 9 to 5 Monday to Friday from our studio in Swallow Enterprise Park, Hailsham, East Sussex with the understanding of the importance of delivering a project on time and being dependable, punctual, and flexible including some overtime.
Applicants must be able to get to work without relying on public transport, as we are in a semi-rural location.
The position is Full-Time, working from our premises in Hailsham. No Part-Time or Remote working applications will be considered.
To apply for this exciting position please email your CV and send a portfolio (applications without a portfolio won’t be looked at)
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £26,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Hailsham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you live within a 45 minutes drive from Hailsham, BN27 4EL?
Experience:
- Product Photography: 2 years (required)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: Product Photographer / Videographer
Statutory Executive Benefits & Governance
- Executive Health, Vision & Dental Coverage with Global Provider Options
- Corporate Pension Auto-Enrolment / 401(k) Retirement Plan with Fiduciary Matching
- Annual Discretionary Performance Incentive & Long-Term Equity Participation
- Executive Leave Allotment, Statutory Holidays & Dedicated Health Care Reserves
- US Department of Labor & E-Verify Work Authorization Sponsorship
