Studio Setup & Production Assistant

Private Advertiser; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 18,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Private Advertiser in Malaysia is seeking a studio assistant to prep spaces, equipment, backgrounds and props before shoots, and to support photographers during sessions.

The role involves setting up lighting gear, moving and storing gear, preparing materials for studio and outdoor shoots, and contributing creative ideas. Mandarin Chinese communication is required, and reliability and teamwork are valued.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of cameras, lighting equipment and studio photography.
• Strong interest in photography, videography, lighting or creative production.
• Willingness to perform hands-on tasks such as setting up equipment, moving gear and preparing shooting spaces.
• Mandarin Chinese communication skills are required.
• Reliable, punctual, organised and able to take good care of studio equipment.
• Able to adapt to different shooting schedules and work with a creative production team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the studio before each shoot, ensuring space, equipment, backgrounds and props are ready.
• Work closely with photographers during shoots and provide practical support throughout the session.
• Set up, move, and store lighting equipment, photography gear, stands, and other studio items.
• Prepare equipment and production materials for studio and outdoor shoots when required.
• Contribute ideas for creative content and assist with basic video production or editing.
• Handle other studio, shoot, set, and production-related duties as part of the team.

Skills

Camera basics

Photography interest

Hands-on tasks

Mandarin communication

Reliability

Tools

Lighting gear

Studio gear

Job description

Private Advertiser in Malaysia is seeking a studio assistant to prep spaces, equipment, backgrounds and props before shoots, and to support photographers during sessions.

The role involves setting up lighting gear, moving and storing gear, preparing materials for studio and outdoor shoots, and contributing creative ideas. Mandarin Chinese communication is required, and reliability and teamwork are valued.