Automotive Photographer: Studio & On-Location Pro

Valley Truck Centers

Columbus (OH)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 28,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

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Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Referral program

Health Club/Recreation Center

Employee discount

Job summary

Valley Ford Inc in Columbus is seeking an Automotive Photographer to capture high-quality vehicle images for online inventories and marketing. You will work on-site with a keen eye for detail, coordinating shoots, and delivering polished photos.

The role requires 3+ years of professional photography, strong editing skills, and the ability to handle both studio and location shoots. Compensation includes competitive hourly pay and benefits, with growth opportunities in a dynamic dealership

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree preferred; equivalent professional photography experience considered.
Minimum of 3 years of professional photography with a strong portfolio.
Experience with studio and on-location shoots using various lighting and camera equipment.
Proven ability to work with clients to understand needs and deliver high-quality content.

Responsibilities

Plan and prep shoots with locations, backgrounds, and props.
Operate camera, lighting, and related gear to capture high-quality vehicle images.
Collaborate with clients and team to align on vision and requirements.
Direct models/subjects for the desired poses and expressions.
Edit and retouch images to meet client specs.
Maintain organized image archives and digital files.
Stay current with photography trends and technology to improve output.
Ensure equipment is maintained and ready for shoots.
Meet project deadlines and manage time effectively.
Uphold professional standards and ethics in all work.