What are the responsibilities and job description for the On-Location Family Photographer - Part Time position at Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa?
- 100% full coverage of healthcare for you and your eligible dependents
- 100% paid tuition at network schools
- Free lunch
- Free parking
- Free theme park admission and much more!
Responsibilities :
- Create an individualized magical experience for Guests while capturing their photos
- Personalize Guest images into cherished memories
- Ability to setup and shoot on location studio packages
- Ability to problem solve situational issues; location disruptions, background interferences, shadows, etc.
- Takes initiative on photography jobs to anticipate problems
- Proactively lead and shoot family portrait sessions
- Play an active role in helping the team achieve productivity goals
- When necessary, will support the overall guest experience by performing the responsibilities of a Digital Photographer.
Basic Qualifications :
Technical Requirements:
- Strong understanding of proper exposure in dark locations and direct sunlight
- Strong understanding and working knowledge of ISO, F-Stop and Shutter Speed
- Strong understanding of depth of field and how to achieve in a variety of situations
Ability to white balance on location in a variety of lighting situations - An understanding of the correct gear to take on an assignment
- Strong technical proficiency of studio flash units and multiple pocket wizards
- Ability to determine when and how to use a second light unit as a fill flash or key light
- Understanding of three-point lighting
- Ability to set up multiple strobes for a large area to eliminate dark areas of the image
- Ability to determine appropriate photo locations
- Familiar with multiple posing techniques; formal standing poses, group posing, basic studio poses, etc.
- Ability to shoot large group photos (10 – 300 people)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a professional photographer for family portraits, weddings, receptions, awards presentations, event documentation, etc.
- Knowledge of Japanese language preferred
- Working knowledge of photo retouching and image editing applications (Photoshop, Lightroom, Aperture, etc.)
- Ability to setup and assist with “print on site” packages
Benefits include Tuition Assistance, Healthcare Coverage, Weekly Pay, Free Cast Meals, Free Parking and more!
Required Education :
High school diploma or equivalent
Additional Information :
SCHEDULE AVAILABILTY
This role is Part-Time and requires full availability for any shift, a MINIMUM of THREE (3) days per week - Saturday or Sunday required. For training purposes, extended availability for up to four (4) weeks may be required immediately following the start date.
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