Junior Photographer at ASK & EMBLA GALACTIC PTE. LTD.

ASK & EMBLA GALACTIC PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Ask & Embla, a rapidly growing jewelry brand based in Singapore, seeks a Junior Photographer to support the creative team in delivering high-quality visual assets for product, e-commerce, and campaigns.

You will shoot, edit, and manage assets across launches, collaborating with marketing and product teams, while maintaining brand standards and efficient workflows.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years in still life or product photography
• Proficient with DSLR or mirrorless cameras and studio lighting
• Strong eye for composition, lighting, and color theory
• Experience with e-commerce image prep and enhancement
• Comfort with admin and project coordination

Responsibilities

• Shoot product, still life, and basic lifestyle content for e-commerce and campaigns
• Assist on editorial and campaign shoots including video setups
• Ensure outputs meet brand standards for lighting, framing, and consistency
• Organise and archive digital files across drives in a clean, structured way
• Prepare assets for internal handover with clean exports and organized naming
• Coordinate with creative/marketing teams to align on vision

Skills

DSLR/Mirrorless

Studio lighting

Photoshop

Lightroom

Capture One

E-commerce editing

Project management

Education

Diploma in Photography

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Lightroom

Capture One

Job description

This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth. The role Ask & Embla is looking for a Junior Photographer to support the creative team in delivering consistent, high-quality visual assets across product, e-commerce, and campaign needs.

What You'll Do

• Photography and Visual Production
  • Shoot product, still life, and basic lifestyle content for e-commerce, social, and marketing needs
  • Assist on editorial and campaign shoots, supporting both photo and video setups
  • Ensure all visual outputs meet brand standards for lighting, framing, and consistency
  • Understand and apply e-commerce photography principles, including image enhancement for commercial purposes, to ensure products are presented clearly and accurately for customers
• Post-Production and Editing
  • Edit and retouch photos using Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom, including skin retouching, product detail enhancement, color correction, and DI
  • Perform image enhancements as directed to ensure products look their best for website and selling purposes
  • Organise and archive digital files across relevant drives in a clean, structured manner
  • Prepare assets for internal handover with clean exports, correct specs, and organized file naming
• Project Management and Asset Coordination
  • Manage and track the status of photography assets across product launches and campaigns
  • Coordinate file organisation across shared drives and update relevant trackers and sheets
  • Prepare images for review stages and ensure timely handovers to relevant teams
  • Proactively flag upcoming tasks and deadlines without being prompted, staying ahead of the production timeline
  • Liaise with the creative team to ensure all files are organised and set up for reviews
• Collaboration
  • Work closely with creative and marketing teams to understand and execute the creative vision
  • Take direction and feedback openly and apply it quickly, understanding that e-commerce photography has specific commercial requirements that may differ from traditional photography
  • Collaborate with Product Design, Product Development, and Merchandising teams for clarity on product details and launch timelines
  • Maintain and care for photography equipment, cameras, lenses, and lighting gear, and keep the studio space clean and organised

Who You Are

• Diploma or degree in Photography, Visual Arts, or a related field preferred; fresh graduates from Lasalle or equivalent institutions are welcome
• 1 to 2 years of experience in still life or product photography, including internships or freelance work
• Proficient with DSLR or mirrorless cameras and studio lighting equipment
• Strong understanding of composition, lighting, and color theory
• Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, and Capture One
• Comfortable with e-commerce image enhancement and understands that commercial photography sometimes requires manipulating images to meet selling standards
• Comfortable with the reality that this role involves substantial admin and project management work alongside photography, including file organisation, asset tracking, and coordination across teams
• Strong project management and organisational skills.
• You can juggle multiple assets and deadlines without things slipping
• Proactive and initiative-driven, you think ahead and flag tasks before being asked
• Open to feedback and direction, you do not take creative input personally and you iterate quickly
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work at pace in a fast-moving environment
• Genuine resonance with Ask & Embla, with a clear understanding of our aesthetic, values, and the community we serve

Ask & Embla is a rapidly growing jewelry brand born from alternative subcultures shaped by punk, goth, and music movements. We’re based in Singapore, with a collective following of more than 850,000 across our social media channels. Our growth continues with the launch of Ambi, our piercing-focused jewelry brand, which carries the same spirit of self-expression as Ask & Embla. As e-commerce brands, we ship internationally to a diverse customer base, and we are proud to be one of the leading brands worldwide in the alternative jewelry space. We’re passionate about creating a company that brings out the best in everyone, where individuals love to work and grow as a team. That means constantly learning, building new things, staying flexible about how and where we work, and empowering each other to do the proudest work of our lives. Ask & Embla and Ambi are led by an ex-Googler and ex-Amazonian, supported by dozens of team members across multiple countries. We’re building the foundation to expand into several business verticals beyond e-commerce, while continuing our operations to fulfil thousands of orders each month.