Vehicle Photographer / Editor

Clutch; Golden Horseshoe; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive sector is seeking a skilled Photographer to capture and edit high-quality images of vehicles. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in photography, particularly in automotive settings, and will work collaboratively with production teams to meet their needs. This role requires a keen eye for detail, creativity, and the ability to manage multiple projects efficiently. Competitive hourly wage and opportunities for growth within the company are offered.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage

Overtime opportunities

Potential for training and growth

Qualifications

• Previous experience in automotive or product photography preferred.
• Minimum of G2 Driver’s License and clean driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Capture high-quality images of vehicles for marketing and documentation.
• Edit and enhance photos using professional software.
• Maintain an organized digital library of vehicle photos.

Skills

Photography Proficiency

Editing Expertise

Detail-Oriented

Creative

Organized

Team-Oriented

Physically Fit

Education

High school diploma

Post-secondary education in photography

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Lightroom

Job description

• Capture high-quality images of vehicles for marketing, documentation, and presentation purposes.
• Ensure images highlight the best features of each vehicle and meet branding and quality standards.
• Photo Editing and Enhancement :
• Edit and enhance photos using professional software to adjust lighting, color, and composition.
• Apply branding elements, such as watermarks or logos, as required.
• Organization and File Management :
• Maintain an organized digital library of vehicle photos, ensuring easy access for internal use.
• Label and catalog images accurately to match vehicle specifications.
• Collaboration with Teams :
• Work closely with production to meet their photography needs.
• Coordinate schedules for vehicle shoots, ensuring minimal disruption to production workflows.
• Equipment Maintenance :
• Maintain cameras, lenses, and other photography equipment in optimal condition.
• Ensure backup systems and memory storage are secure and reliable.
• Content Creation :
• Assist with creating visual content for social media, brochures, and digital platforms, as needed.

Qualifications :

• Education : High school diploma or equivalent. Post-secondary education or training in photography or a related field is an asset.
• Experience : Previous experience in photography, particularly in automotive or product photography, is preferred.
• License : Minimum of a G2 Driver’s License (valid in Ontario).
• Driving Record : Clean driver’s abstract with no major infractions.
• Background Check : Clean criminal background check.
• Work Authorization : Legally authorized to work in Canada.
• Location : Must be able to commute to Mississauga, Ontario.
• Availability : Minimum of 40 hours per week , Monday to Friday, with overtime as needed.

Skills and Attributes :

• Photography Proficiency : Strong skills in composition, lighting, and use of DSLR cameras or similar professional equipment.
• Editing Expertise : Proficiency in photo editing software, such as Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, or equivalent.
• Detail-Oriented : Keen eye for details to ensure vehicles are presented in their best light.
• Creative : Ability to create visually appealing images that align with branding and marketing goals.
• Organized : Strong organizational skills for managing photo libraries and schedules.
• Team-Oriented : Works collaboratively with various teams to meet deadlines and project goals.
• Physically Fit : Able to set up and move equipment, and work in various physical positions during photoshoots.
• Physical Demands : Frequent standing, bending, and equipment setup.
• Conditions : Work in indoor and outdoor environments with exposure to varying lighting, noise levels, and temperatures.

Compensation and Benefits :

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Potential for training and growth within the Production or Marketing department.