Photographer
7 days ago
A Photographer for a furniture company plays a crucial role in showcasing products effectively for marketing, e-commerce, and promotional purposes. The role combines technical photography skills with a deep understanding of the brand's aesthetic to create compelling visual content.
Key Responsibilities:
Product Photography:
Capture high-quality images of furniture pieces, both in-studio and in lifestyle settings, ensuring each
product is presented attractively.
Videography:
Produce engaging videos that highlight product features, usage, and styling tips, aligning with the
brand's messaging.
Styling and Set Design:
Arrange and style furniture to create visually appealing scenes, enhancing the presentation of
products for photography and videography.
Post-Production:
Edit and retouch photos and videos using software like Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, Premiere Pro,
or similar tools to ensure clarity, color accuracy, and consistency.
Collaboration:
Work closely with marketing, design, and content teams to understand visual requirements and
deliver assets that enhance the brand's online and offline presence.
Visual Consistency:
Maintain consistency in lighting, composition, and style across all visual content, ensuring alignment with the brand's aesthetic.
Creative Input:
Provide creative direction and suggest innovative ideas to improve product presentations, staying updated with the latest trends in product photography and videography.
Equipment Management:
Maintain and manage photography and videography equipment, ensuring all tools are in good
working condition.
KRA's
1. Photography Quality:
Objective: Deliver exceptional photographs that meet client expectations and industry standards.
Key Activities:
- Utilize advanced photography techniques to capture detailed and accurate images of furniture pieces.
- Ensure images highlight the design, texture, and functionality of the products.
- Maintain consistency in image quality across various platforms and marketing materials.
Performance Indicators:
- Achieve high client revisions, indicating acceptance of work without significant changes.
- Receive recognition satisfaction ratings based on the quality of photographs.
- Minimize the need for or awards for excellence in photography.
2. Creative Direction:
Objective: Provide innovative concepts and creative guidance for photo shoots.
Key Activities:
- Develop unique themes and settings that align with the brand's vision.
- Collaborate with stylists and designers to enhance the visual appeal of furniture.
- Stay updated with current photography trends to incorporate fresh ideas.
Performance Indicators:
- Implement a specified number of new creative concepts each quarter.
- Receive positive client feedback regarding the creativity of photo shoots.
- Foster repeat business through demonstrated creative excellence.
3. Timely Delivery
Objective: Ensure all photography projects are completed within agreed-upon timelines.
Key Activities:
- Plan and schedule photo shoots efficiently to meet project deadlines.
- Coordinate with other departments to align photography timelines with marketing campaigns.
- Adapt to urgent requests without compromising quality
Performance Indicators:
- Complete a high percentage of projects before or on the agreed deadlines.
- Successfully accommodate rush orders while maintaining quality.
- Receive positive feedback on punctuality and reliability
4. Equipment Maintenance
Objective: Maintain photography equipment in optimal condition to ensure seamless operations.
Key Activities:
- Perform regular checks and servicing of cameras, lighting, and other equipment.
- Troubleshoot and resolve minor equipment issues promptly.
- Keep abreast of technological advancements to recommend equipment upgrades.
Performance Indicators:
- Conduct scheduled maintenance checks consistently.
- Achieve a low rate of technical issues during shoots.
- Propose equipment enhancements based on industry developments.
5. Client Relations
Objective: Build and sustain positive relationships with clients to encourage repeat business.
Key Activities:
- Communicate effectively to understand client needs and expectations.
- Provide professional guidance on photography styles and options.
- Address client concerns and feedback promptly and professionally.
Performance Indicators:
- Achieve high client satisfaction scores through feedback surveys.
- Generate repeat business and referrals from satisfied clients.
- Obtain testimonials that highlight positive client experiences.