Studio Creative (Part Time)

Soona; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Headshots

Job summary

soona studio is seeking a part-time Studio Creative in Minneapolis to deliver top-notch video and photography work for product and lifestyle shoots. The role requires strong organizational skills to juggle multiple clients and projects while maintaining professional standards and client satisfaction.

The ideal candidate will apply varied lighting styles, collaborate with the studio team, and engage clients in-store or remotely.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional photography or videography, product and lifestyle.
• 2+ years of customer service.
• Thriving in a fast-paced startup environment.
• Ability to juggle multiple tasks with strong time management.

Responsibilities

• Create visuals that exceed customer expectations with professionalism.
• Balance creative execution with business goals and drive revenue through sales.
• Apply various lighting styles to meet client needs with high-quality results.
• Collaborate with studio team and engage clients in-store or remotely; communicate clearly to set expectations.
• Handle client escalations calmly and professionally.
• Assist with pre-shoot prep, equipment organization, inventory management, and studio orderliness.

Skills

Video production

Photography

Customer service

Time management

Job description

About the Studio Creative role:

The soona studio creative needs to have a passion for digital content creation and an expert understanding of video production, photography, lighting and set design. on top of being a skilled creator, the studio creative must also be highly organized and able to juggle multiple customers and projects simultaneously.

This is a part-time hourly position located in Minneapolis, MN that will report directly to the crew lead.

About soona:

As a creative technology company, our mission is to make the internet a more beautiful place. Today, we do that by providing e-commerce brands with the solutions they need to create with confidence. With soona, brands can make, manage and measure their creative for whatever they sell and wherever they sell.

An ideal candidate can:

• Consistently create visuals that exceed customer expectations and reflect professionalism and attention to detail.
• Balance creative execution with business goals, using sales skills to drive additional revenue and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Apply various lighting styles to meet client needs, ensuring a professional and high-quality result.
• Work effectively with the studio team and engage with clients both in-store and remotely. Use strong communication and sales skills to build trust, set expectations, and enhance the client experience.
• Handle client escalations and high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, providing solutions that meet customer needs. Stay adaptable and solve problems efficiently while ensuring a smooth and seamless customer experience
• Embrace changes in workflow and client needs, while staying focused on delivering top-notch results.
• Translate customer inputs into successful shoots, ensuring the final product aligns with their vision. Communicate clearly with clients, manage expectations, and resolve any issues with practical solutions.
• Assist with pre-shoot prep, equipment organization, inventory management, and overall studio orderliness. Some lifting required (up to 30 lbs).

Has experience in:

• 3+ years of professional photography or videography, specifically product and lifestyle
• 2+ years of customer service
• Thriving in a fast-pace, ever-changing startup environment
• Managing multiple tasks simultaneously with strong time management

We can offer:

• Strong hourly rate: $26-30 DOE
• really badass headshots

This position comes with a 90-day probationary period, during which both the employee and soona will have the opportunity to assess the fit and performance. This period is standard practice to ensure mutual satisfaction and success in the role. Throughout the probationary period, you can expect support, guidance, and constructive feedback. Successful completion of the probationary period may lead to permanent employment. We believe in providing a transparent and fair evaluation process to set the stage for a successful long-term partnership.