Video & Photo Equipment QA Specialist

Adorama; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 26,174 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

Adorama is seeking a Video and Photo Specialist for its Used & Trade division in Chattanooga. You will inspect incoming video and photo equipment, assess quality, research product history, and write copy using our inventory software. You’ll join a growing team and help ensure accurate evaluations of used or open‑box gear.

The role emphasizes testing functionality, identifying imperfections, and preparing listings for web marketplaces while collaborating with a skilled team.

Qualifications

• Industry‑relevant education and/or experience in film and video production is desired.
• Excellent communication and writing skills.
• Must possess a positive attitude and willingness to learn how to use and identify equipment.
• Must be detail‑oriented, exhibit strong organizational skills, and demonstrate the ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously.
• Demonstrate curiosity in learning several types of video, photo, audio and lighting equipment.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs worth of equipment throughout the workday.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and operate video & photo camera and accessories, audio and lighting equipment to ensure functionality.
• Conduct quality control procedures and identify any imperfections with the equipment.
• Identify key missing parts.
• Assess like‑new equipment for any defects and record results with accuracy in our proprietary inventory software.
• Prepare write‑ups to be listed on our website and various e‑marketplaces.
• May be asked to perform additional essential duties throughout the department and cross‑train.

Skills

Excellent communication

Writing skills

Detail oriented

Organizational skills

Prioritization

Curiosity about equipment

Education

Film/Video production experience

Job description

Adorama is seeking a Video and Photo Specialist for its Used & Trade division in Chattanooga. You will inspect incoming video and photo equipment, assess quality, research product history, and write copy using our inventory software. You’ll join a growing team and help ensure accurate evaluations of used or open‑box gear.

The role emphasizes testing functionality, identifying imperfections, and preparing listings for web marketplaces while collaborating with a skilled team.