Junior Photographer

Harrods; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Harrods is hiring a Junior Photographer for on-site work at City Road. You will create high-quality, well-lit imagery for Harrods.com, adhering to brand guidelines and ensuring correct exposure and colour consistency. A portfolio submission is required.

You will work in a fast-paced studio, setting up lighting, directing models, and maintaining a smooth digital workflow from capture to archiving. This role is fully on site 5 days a week with daily targets.

Qualifications

• Strong eye for detail and passion for studio photography.
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment.
• Confident with lighting setups and directing models.

Responsibilities

• Capture Ecom imagery across all categories for Harrods.com.
• Ensure all images comply with brand guidelines and are correctly exposed and colour balanced.
• Build, break down and maintain sets and ensure equipment is functioning.
• Manage workload to meet daily targets.
• Accurately name, archive and quality-check all digital assets.

Skills

Studio photography

Attention to detail

Time management

Team collaboration

Communication

Tools

Mac computers and software

Job description

Join our studio team as a Junior Photographer to help create high-quality, beautifully lit imagery that elevates the Harrods online shopping experience. Please attach your portfolio for consideration.

About the Role

You will be expected to create high quality, accurate images, ensuring they are correctly exposed, colour consistent and adhere to our brand guidelines.

Following a digital workflow and archiving digital asset files is imperative:

• Capture Ecom imagery across all categories for Harrods.com
• Ensure all images are adhering to the brand guidelines
• Build, break down, and maintain sets, whilst ensuring all equipment is functioning correctly
• Manage your workload effectively to meet daily targets
• Accurately name, archive, and quality-check all digital assets

This role is fully on site, working 5 out of the 7 days a week at our City Road location. Please see our Hybrid@Harrods policy on our Career Site for more information or speak to a member of our Talent Acquisition team if you have any questions regarding the requirements for this role.

About You

You will bring a strong eye for detail, a passion for studio photography, and the ability to thrive in a fast- paced, collaborative environment. You’re confident working with lighting setups, directing models constructively, and maintaining a consistent workflow under pressure. You’ll be self- motivated, organised, and eager to grow your technical and creative skills. Your communication style helps you build strong working relationships, and you take pride in producing polished, professional imagery.

You should have:

• Excellent communication and relationship building skills will be essential as you will be working closely with our stylists & production team.
• Proficiency in setting up appropriate studio lighting.
• Ability to work well within a team working under pressure with the right attitude.
• High technical proficiency in Mac computers and software.

About Us

Harrods is one of the world’s leading luxury department stores and we’re becoming a destination for top designers, and the most sought-after brands from around the globe. Our combined mission is to make visiting our iconic Knightsbridge store one of the world’s most inspiring shopping experiences.

Our Promise to You Help us make the impossible possible for our customers and we’ll do something remarkable for you. As well as offering a friendly environment to inspire your best work, we provide abundant opportunities and support to build an exceptional career across the varied specialisms of our business.

Uniquely You Whilst our job adverts outline the ideal qualities, skills, and prior experience for the role, we believe in the potential for growth and value individual strengths. If you can demonstrate the majority of skills and strong experience to thrive in this role, we would encourage you to apply.

At Harrods we believe the personality and authenticity of our people sets us apart. We celebrate and invite applications from all cultures, backgrounds, tastes, and experiences and are proud of our culture where people from all walks of life can grow and thrive. What makes you unique makes us exceptional.

If you want to know more about life at Harrods, search #TogetherHarrods on LinkedIn, or follow us on Instagram @togetherharrods.

Additional Information

Time Type: Permanent

Department: Harrods.com Studio / Product Production (Harry Nathan)

As one of the world’s most prestigious brands, and a highly sought-after employer within luxury retail, we aim to provide a working environment in which we can exceed both our customers’ expectations and the expectations of each other. To maintain our high standards, we invest as heavily in our people as we do in our products and store. As well as offering an unforgettable experience for our customers, we offer an exciting, challenging and motivating environment for our employees. We demonstrate how we value our team through an extensive pay and benefits package, as well as through a number of programmes that reward and recognise employees for exceptional performance. Our employees can also accelerate their careers through opportunities to work with talented people, development training, and chances to raise their profile in the luxury retail sector.