Freelance Photographer

Cella Inc; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Cella Inc in Oklahoma City is seeking a Senior Commercial Photographer to lead end-to-end studio production and deliver high-end imagery aligned with brand identity.

You will direct lighting, styling, and model direction, manage post-production workflows, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet ambitious project goals. The role offers competitive hourly compensation and an open, inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional commercial photography, set lighting, and advanced retouching.
• Advanced proficiency in Mac OS and industry-standard photo editing platforms.
• Proven ability to direct visual direction under tight deadlines in a high-visibility team.
• Bachelor's degree in Photography, Visual Arts, or equivalent; strong collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Direct studio lighting, set styling, and model direction to capture high-end commercial imagery.
• Execute end-to-end post-production workflows with precise color correction and retouching.
• Partner with leadership and creative teams to deliver strategic visual solutions.
• Manage digital asset archives and MARVIN to optimize workflow.

Skills

Commercial photography

Set lighting

Retouching

Color correction

Mac OS

Studio lighting systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Photography

Tools

MARVIN asset management

Job description

Location: Oklahoma City, OklahomaJob Type: ContractCompensation Range: $25 - 35 per hour

Are you ready to elevate visual storytelling for a high-profile brand portfolio while leading end-to-end studio production? As a Senior Commercial Photographer for an industry-leading organization, you will drive artistic direction and execute high-end photography that directly aligns with core business growth and brand identity. This dynamic role offers the creative autonomy to produce impactful visual assets in a highly collaborative studio environment.

Responsibilities

• Direct studio lighting, set styling, and model direction to capture high-end commercial imagery that drives brand engagement.
• Execute end-to-end post-production workflows, including precise color correction and retouching, to ensure alignment with corporate brand standards.
• Partner with cross-functional leadership and creative teams to deliver strategic visual solutions that satisfy complex project objectives.
• Manage digital asset archives and asset-management systems (MARVIN) to optimize operational workflow and team accessibility.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional commercial photography, set lighting, and advanced retouching experience.
• Advanced proficiency in Mac OS, industry-standard photo editing platforms, and studio camera/lighting systems.
• Proven track record of executing visual creative direction under tight deadlines within a dynamic, high-visibility team setting.
• Bachelor's degree in Photography, Visual Arts, or equivalent practical experience; exceptional collaborative and problem-solving skills.

#PLEqual Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Cella, a randstad digital company, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail].

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Cella by randstad digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

About this company Cella is an award-winning leader in consulting, staffing and managed solutions for creative, marketing, digital and proposal development teams.

Location/Region: Oklahoma City, OK (73179)