Photographer

Club L London; Manchester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fashion retailer in Manchester is seeking an experienced In-House Photographer to drive their visual output. The role involves capturing high-quality e-commerce images and creative direction for various content types. Candidates should have a proven track record in fashion photography, excellent lighting skills, and expertise in tools like Capture One and Photoshop. This position offers a dynamic work environment with flexible hours and generous perks including a bi-annual bonus and extensive leave.

Benefits

Bi-annual bonus scheme

25 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays)

Flexible working hours

40% staff discount

Healthcare Cashplan

Free onsite gym

Qualifications

• Proven track record in fashion and e-commerce photography.
• Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail.
• Commercially aware of how imagery drives sales.

Responsibilities

• Lead photography for e-commerce and lifestyle content.
• Oversee the entire photography workflow.
• Align photography with brand storytelling and goals.

Skills

Creative photography

Lighting expertise

Technical mastery in post-production

Model direction

Strong communication

Tools

Capture One

Photoshop

Job description

Founded in 2007 Club L was created with the vision of offering long-lasting luxury styles, trend-oriented collections with a twist and unique, statement designs that offer both exceptional quality and fit in an otherwise saturated market of fast-fashion and throw away goods.

Accessible luxury through considered purchasing, limited edition collections that leave no wastage and responsible and ethical manufacturing are at the heart of the brand, world-renowned for its premium fabrications, inclusive sizing and affordable price points.

About Us

Club L London is the next-generation online fashion retailer for the forward-thinking woman. Conceptualised and crafted in-house and abroad, we specialise in accessible luxury and unique designs of unrivalled quality to flatter all figures. From prom to occasion, am to pm, maternity, bridal and more, we deliver an engaging customer experience that connects our global community of diverse consumers, international fashion influencers and content creators with new and exciting collections dropping each week.

Overview

The In-House Photographer will be the driving force behind Club L London’s visual output by capturing, curating, and elevating every image that represents our brand. From sharp e-commerce imagery to behind-the-scenes content, events, and ghost mannequin photography, you will bring creative vision and technical mastery to every project.

This role blends hands-on shooting with creative direction, lighting expertise, and post-production oversight. You will work closely with the Brand Director to interpret the brand vision- managing campaign assets from external photographers, ensuring seamless colour matching, brand consistency, and image quality across all platforms, owning the final image direction and execution.

Photography & Creative Direction

• Lead the photography for e-commerce, ghost mannequin, events, and lifestyle content.
• Direct lighting setups, shot composition, and creative styling to ensure elevated, brand-consistent results.
• Provide on-set direction to models, content creators, and talent to achieve strong, confident poses and brand-appropriate energy.

Content & Asset Management

• Oversee the entire photography workflow..
• Manage and review imagery from external campaign photographers, ensuring consistency and technical excellence.
• Maintain an organised asset library, ensuring easy access and efficient use across all departments.

Collaboration & Innovation

• Partner closely with marketing, design, and content teams to align photography with brand storytelling and commercial goals.
• Keep ahead of photography, lighting, and visual content trends to inject fresh creative energy into every shoot.
• Support content creators with technical expertise, lighting advice, and collaborative problem-solving.

What We’re Looking For

• A creative photographer with a proven track record in fashion, e-commerce, and imagery creation.
• Expert in lighting, composition, and model direction, with a deep understanding of brand aesthetics.
• Skilled in Capture One, Photoshop, and colour grading techniques.
• Confident managing both hands-on photography and post-production direction.
• Highly organised, with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Commercially aware, with an understanding of how imagery drives sales and brand positioning.
• Strong communicator who can inspire collaboration across teams.
• A polished portfolio that showcases versatility, creativity, and technical excellence.

What's on offer?

• Bi-annual bonus scheme
• 25 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays)
• Extra day off for your birthday
• Flexible working hours around core hours of 10-4
• Cycle to work scheme
• 40% staff discount across Club L and Lavish Alice products
• Healthcare Cashplan
• Free onsite gym
• Enhanced pension contribution
• Enhance maternity and sick pay
• Free snacks, drinks & treats
• Social events