Studio Photographer at TopYouGo

Location: Ikeja/Ogba, Lagos

About Your New Role

You will be responsible for providing expert support for studio hire, organising and directing studio and location shoots; taking photos, editing images, managing and maintaining the studio equipment and designing creative graphic images.
To excel in this role, you will have at least 2 years of experience as a Studio Photographer, Image Editor and Graphics Designer.
Responsibilities

• Setting up studio equipment and directing studio shoots
• Handling and supervising all lighting and camera equipment during the session
• Reproducing, post-processing, printing and framing of photographic images
• Ability to shoot in studio and on location
• Good understanding of Fundamentals of Photography; composition, framing, lighting, exposure and depth of field
• Excellent photography enhancement skills; image editing, colour correction, retouching, image restoration, clipping path and image manipulation
• Ability to mentor and train junior photographers on both theoretical and practical aspects of photography
• Required to work on Saturdays and Sundays (5 days a week with 2 days off duty)

Requirements / Skills Required

• Diploma/Degree in ICT/Sciences / Engineering or similar fields (You can also apply if you have 5 years+ experience in a similar role but without a first degree - must have excellent communications skills; both written and verbal)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom and Illustrator
• Must be able to operate modern DSLR cameras (Canon) and other photography equipment confidently
• Ability to interpret clients requests on shoots and creative designs very easily
• Assisting with proposals and quotes for photography and image editing services
• Graphics design and experience in image editing
• Advance photo retouching and photography tutoring – theory and practical

Salary: ₦50,000 - ₦60,000 per month