What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Photographer position at Dorian Studio Inc?
Do you enjoy working with children and capturing memories that will last a lifetime? Dorian Studio, one of the largest family-owned school and sports photography businesses in America, has an exciting opportunity you won't want to miss! We are looking for friendly, responsible, and creative individuals with reliable transportation to join our talented team in a photography leadership position.
In this role, you will work with various settings while photographing school day pictures, seniors, sports and activities, clubs, yearbooks, and more. We all remember the excitement of picture day from childhood, and this is your chance to be a part of that magic and get paid while doing it!
Here is just some of what we have to offer:
- Competitive hourly wage
- Reimbursed mileage
- Comprehensive paid photography training
- Potential opportunities for advancement and training
- Cutting-edge digital photographic equipment with a complete mobile studio
This is what we ask of you:
As a school and activities photographer, it is essential to exhibit a personable and outgoing demeanor, demonstrating the ability to operate effectively with minimal supervision and function adeptly as both an independent contributor and a team player. Furthermore, it is imperative to showcase outstanding customer service and communication skills, as well as the capacity to engage positively with individuals across varying age groups, ranging from school-age children to adults.
- Provide wonderful customer service to school administration, staff, parents, and students
- Assist the photography team in developing new techniques that benefit our customer base
- Take quality portraits
- Transport and set up computer and camera equipment on-site at schools
- Complete end-of-day paperwork with great attention to detail
- Communicate effectively and timely with all team members
- Assist with leading and training a team of photographers
Specific qualifications for the position include:
- The ability to positively interact with both school-age children and adults
- Ability to present a positive and professional image
- Willingness to work a varied schedule, including early mornings
- Motivated, Self-starting, & Personable
- Computer literate
- High attention to detail with the ability to multi-task
- Valid driver’s license as well as reliable, insured transportation
Bonus Qualifications include:
- Experience with school-based photography
- Photoshop and Lightroom experience
- Bilingual Spanish speaking
- Qualified individuals will be notified via email.
- Selected candidates will be invited for a personal interview.
Employment with Dorian Studio is contingent upon successful results of a criminal background check and state driver's license record
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Photography: 2 years (Preferred)
- Customer service: 2 years (Preferred)
