Assistant Photographer in Northampton

ABOUT YOU

Are you passionate about Photography …….. If so, working as an Assistant Photographer at My 1st Years might be for you! As part of the wider creative team, you’ll be working to tight deadlines in a fast-paced growing business creating and assisting in beautifully cohesive campaigns across all customer touchpoints.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

As our Assistant Photographer your key responsibilities are:

Shoot and edit product cutouts across all ranges and brands at M1Y.nSupport the Lead Photographer on campaign and lifestyle shoots when required.nWorking with the internal teams, you will be required to represent and shoot the M1Y brand following guidelines and KPI’s.nDemonstrate an understanding of photography lighting, Capture One and Canon camera systems.nCropping and processing of all images, maintaining file size specification guidelines.nAccurately archiving images to be easily accessed by necessary team members.

Skills and Knowledge

As our Assistant Photographer, you would be expected to have the following skills and knowledge:

You have technical proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom & Capture One.nWillingness to develop photographic and creative skillset.nPassion for keeping up to date with creative & retail trends.nRelevant experience/interest in product photography.nAbility to use initiative and think ahead by anticipating the requirements of a brief, asking the right questions and being prepared for a variety of scenarios and outcomes.nExcellent communication skills.nStrong collaboration skills and the ability to build positive working relationships across the wider business.nSelf-motivated and able to work independently to deadlines.nStrong attention to detail with an appreciation for the need for quality across all creative output.nCommercially astute to ensure that creative designs hit the wider business goals.nLove the brand as much as we do!

WHAT YOU WILL GET IN RETURN

Competitive salary of £23,500nEnhanced Maternity & Paternity Payn25 days holiday (increasing to 28 with service) + Bank HolidaysnSummer Hours (3pm finish every Friday in June, July & August)n2 Volunteer Days per yearnBirthday Day off (in addition to your holiday allowance)nEarly finish on paydaynStaff Discount

Location: You will be based in our office in Northampton where we are operating a hybrid model of a minimum 3 days in the office. Flexibility around this will be required when necessary.