Photographer - Studio Jobs

Our photography department is growing again! Are you a talented and experienced Studio Photographer with commercial experience?

Set your sights on a career at Heritage Auctions, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with offices in New York, Chicago, Beverly Hills, London, Hong Kong, and other cities. For the past 47 years, Heritage Auctions has been the largest auction house founded in the U.S. and serves more than 40 different auction categories, including Coins, Sports, Comics, Historical, Jewelry, Fine & Decorative Art, Wine, and many more.

Benefits

• Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it!
• 401k savings plans
• Paid time off
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

LOCATION:

South of Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, NW corner of W. Airport Freeway (Hwy. 183) and Valley View Lane

Summary

Responsible for photographing products for Internet and auction catalogs in a high-volume and fast-paced environment. Candidates must submit a portfolio or examples of their work demonstrating a working knowledge of photography, including lighting, composition, and aesthetics, to be considered.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Transition frequently between multiple studio roles/functions as the work requirements demand.
• Individuals must have a well-developed skill set to understand photo direction with the ability to execute lighting requirements quickly and effectively.
• Photograph tabletop collectibles, handbags, comics, jerseys, and more that meet the expectations for our weekly internet sales, auction catalogs, ads, and magazines.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• A photography education with a Fine Art or Technical degree or the equivalent in practical on-the-job educational experience is required.
• 5+ years experience in a professional commercial photography studio, including high-end, high-volume, soft lines, eCommerce, or advertising studio environment is preferred.

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Experience photographing fashion or costumes on mannequins a plus
• Must be able to follow layouts and written photo directions with great attention to detail
• Proficiency in Mac-based image capture software using Capture One Pro, and Adobe Photoshop
• Good verbal, written communication, and organizational skills
• Be able to stand and/or walk during shifts and occasionally lift and move up to 50lbs
• Must be able to work as a team in a creative group environment, work independently and be self-motivated as needed

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Must be available to work some overtime and/or weekends with the ability to maintain an established work schedule.
• Individuals must be able to work in a high-volume catalog environment with extremely fast turnaround times.

Heritage Auctions welcomes and encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, mature workers, and persons with disabilities. EOE