Assistant Product Photographer

JR United Kingdom; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum Brands is seeking an Assistant Product Photographer to join their dynamic creative team in Manchester. In this hybrid role, you will produce high-quality visual content for leading brands, ensuring a consistent visual identity through collaboration with marketing and design teams. If you have 5+ years of commercial photography experience and expert skills in Capture One and Photoshop, this is a fantastic opportunity to shine.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in commercial photography (Product, Still-Life, Creative, Fashion).
• Strong communication skills with ability to interpret briefs.
• Expertise in color correction and retouching.

Responsibilities

• Shoot high-quality stills and videos for packaging and social media.
• Retouch and enhance images ensuring accuracy and consistency.
• Capture live content at events and brand activations.

Skills

Communication

Color Correction

Retouching

Tools

Capture One

Adobe Photoshop

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Client:

Spectrum Brands (UK) Limited

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manchester, United Kingdom

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

Reporting to: Senior Photographer

Location: HPC, Manchester (Hybrid)

Spectrum Brands is looking for a talented Assistant Product Photographer to join our in-house creative team. You’ll be responsible for capturing high-quality photography and video content for packaging, websites, and social media across our leading brands: Remington, Russell Hobbs, Power XL, and George Foreman.

Working within brand and studio guidelines, you will bring products to life while ensuring a consistent visual identity. Your role will also involve portrait photography for new employees (for team profiles and email accounts) and stills/video capture for conferences and events, both in our studio and on location.

The Role

• Product Photography & Video – Shoot high-quality stills and videos for packaging, digital platforms, and social media in line with brand guidelines.
• Post-Production & Colour Correction – Retouch and enhance images using Capture One and Photoshop, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
• On-Location Shoots – Capture live content at events, conferences, and brand activations.
• Portrait Photography – Take professional headshots of new employees for internal and external use.
• Creative Collaboration – Work closely with marketing, product design, and brand teams to ensure visual consistency
• Pre-Set Shooting Setups – Create efficient setups to minimize post-production time.
• Camera & Set Alignment – Ensure shots are level, products are clean, and details are crisp to achieve the best results. Thoughtful Shooting Process – Avoid rushing the initial stages; be mindful of all required shots to avoid re-shoots.
• Shot Angle Approval – Confirm angles for hero pack shots and food photography to ensure optimal presentation.

About you

To be successful in this role, you must have:

• 5+ years of experience in commercial photography (Product, Still-Life, Creative, and Fashion).
• Expertise in Capture One & Adobe Photoshop, with strong colour correction and retouching skills.
• Strong communication skills – ability to interpret briefs and collaborate with multiple teams.
• Video editing and production knowledge is desirable.

Join a dynamic and creative environment where you'll work with industry-leading brands to produce high-impact visual content. Enjoy a hybrid working setup, with access to a fully equipped studio and exciting on-location shoots. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your talent and contribute to compelling marketing campaigns that make a real impact.

Ready to bring our products to life? Apply now!