photographer

Government of Canada; Halifax; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental agency in Halifax is seeking a skilled photographer. The role requires the ability to determine picture composition, develop photographs, and operate relevant equipment on-site. Candidates must have a secondary school graduation certificate and some experience in photography. Attention to detail and client-focused skills are necessary for this role.

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience in photography.
• Attention to detail and flexibility required.
• Must have client-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Determine picture composition.
• Develop and print photographs.
• Make technical adjustments to equipment.
• Mount and frame photographs.
• Adapt existing photographic images for multimedia.
• Operate computers to manipulate images.
• Operate scanners for image transfer.
• Retouch negatives using various techniques.

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities Tasks

• Determine picture composition
• Develop and print photographs
• Make technical adjustments to equipment and photograph subjects
• Mount and frame photographs
• Adapt existing photographic images and create new digitized images to be included in multimedia/newmedia products
• Operate computers to manipulate photographic images
• Operate scanners to transfer photographic images to computers
• Use airbrush, computer or other techniques to retouch negatives

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Reliability