Studio Photographer - Movie Posters

Heritage; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

401k savings plans

Onsite gym with personal trainer

Job summary

Heritage Auctions seeks a skilled photographer to support its high-volume catalog and internet photography, capturing posters, art, and merchandise with precise lighting and composition. You will work in a fast-paced, team-oriented Dallas studio, following clear creative directions and meeting strict deadlines.

Applicants should have a photography education or equivalent experience, plus 3+ years in a professional setting.

Qualifications

• Requires photography education or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years in a professional commercial photography studio or high-volume environment preferred.
• Proficiency with Capture One Pro and Adobe Photoshop; ability to follow photo directions precisely.

Responsibilities

• Photograph posters, artwork, and product images for catalogs and the web.
• Navigate multiple studio roles with speed and accuracy according to project needs.
• Understand and execute lighting directions to meet catalog standards.

Skills

Photography

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Photo direction

Lighting

Mac software (Capture One Pro)

Adobe Photoshop

Education

Fine Art or Technical photography degree or equivalent

Tools

Capture One Pro

Adobe Photoshop

Job description

Description

Build your career with Heritage Auctions, the world’s largest collectibles auctioneer. Celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2026, Heritage Auctions has spent five decades connecting collectors with extraordinary objects and the stories behind them. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with offices across the United States and around the world, Heritage serves more than 50 auction categories, including Coins, Sports, Comics, Entertainment, Historical, Jewelry, Fine and Decorative Art, Luxury Accessories, Wine, and many more. Join a collaborative, fast-paced company where curiosity is valued, expertise is celebrated, and every day offers an opportunity to work with remarkable pieces of history and culture.

Summary

Responsible for photographing products for internet and auction catalogs in a high-volume and fast-paced environment. Candidates must submit a portfolio or examples of their work demonstrating a working knowledge of photography, including lighting, composition, and aesthetics, to be considered.

SCHEDULE

full-time onsite position at our Dallas Headquarters

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
• Paid time off
• 401k savings plans
• Onsite gym with access to a personal trainer

COMPENSATION

Commensurate based on experience.

LOCATION

South of Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, NW corner of W. Airport Freeway (Hwy. 183) and Valley View Lane

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Photograph movie posters, art, and photos
• Transition frequently between multiple studio roles/functions as the work requirements demand.
• Individuals must have a well-developed skill set to understand photo direction and execute lighting requirements quickly and effectively.

Requirements

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• A photography education with a Fine Art or Technical degree, or the equivalent in practical on-the-job experience, is required.
• 3+ years of experience in a professional commercial photography studio, high-volume, hard-line retail, or advertising studio environment is preferred.

Skills & Abilities

• Must be able to work as a team in a creative group environment, work independently, and be self-motivated as needed
• Must be able to follow layouts and written photo directions with great attention to detail
• Proficiency in Mac-based image capture software using Capture One Pro and Adobe Photoshop
• Good verbal and written communication and organizational skills
• Be able to stand and/or walk during shifts and occasionally lift and move up to 25lbs

Work Environment

• Individuals must be able to work in a high-volume catalog environment with extremely fast turnaround times.
• Must be available to work some overtime and/or weekends with the ability to maintain an established work schedule.

Heritage Auctions welcomes and encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, mature workers, and persons with disabilities. EOE