Photographer Job Description Template

Job Brief

We are looking for a passionate Photographer to capture moments on film and to use images to tell a story. The successful candidate will be able to achieve technical, qualitative and quantitative goals while meeting project’s needs and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Take the brief to understand specifications and work closely with our art team to develop the concept
• Capture and process images until you achieve desired results
• Shoot poses that don’t look posed
• Constantly improve image quality using various editing methods
• Use and maintain modern and traditional technical equipment (cameras, lenses etc)
• Arrange objects, scenes, lighting and background to adhere to specifications
• Direct participants
• Archive photographic images and maintain database
• Maintain an in depth understanding of photographic best practices and procedures

Requirements

• Proven professional shooting experience
• Eye-catching portfolio
• Proficient with traditional and modern equipment
• Solid knowledge of Photoshop, Capture One or other photography specific software
• Shooting, lighting and printing skills
• Competency in applying photographic best practices and techniques
• Knowledge of production process for online publishing and various printing applications
• Ability to juggle multiple tasks
• Photography degree or similar