Photographer/Videographer

$41,600 - $41,600/Yr

Unclassified - Philadelphia, PA

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Philadelphia, PA

About the position

Prolens Studios is seeking a passionate Photographer/Videographer to join their dynamic team in Philadelphia. This role offers flexible scheduling and a commission-based pay structure, allowing individuals to manage their own calendar and earn competitive commissions on bookings. The position involves working in a professional studio environment and provides opportunities for creative freedom and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own calendar and schedule shoots according to availability.
• Capture high-quality photographs and videos for various projects including portraits, events, fashion, and product shoots.
• Edit and enhance images and videos using Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom.
• Engage with clients to understand their vision and deliver outstanding results.
• Collaborate with makeup artists, stylists, and other creatives in the industry.
• Handle client bookings, payments, and scheduling, focusing on the craft of photography/videography.
• Travel for special projects and events as required.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of professional photography or videography experience with an existing clientele base and portfolio.
• Ownership of professional-grade photography or videography equipment (camera, lenses, laptop/tablet).
• Proficiency in editing software such as Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom.
• Strong time management skills to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Excellent client relations skills to engage with clients and understand their vision.
• Reliability and professionalism in delivering quality work on time.
• Adaptability to take on various shoots and styles of photography/videography.
• Availability for travel for special projects, both locally and out of state.
• Possession of an Employer Identification Number (EIN) to work as an independent contractor.
• Attention to detail with a strong eye for composition, lighting, and framing.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in sales and customer service.
• Mid-level videography skills.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling to manage your own calendar.
• Commission-based pay structure for competitive earnings.
• Access to a fully-equipped professional studio space.
• Marketing support through Prolens Studios' channels.
• Opportunities for creative freedom in various photography and videography styles.
• Professional development opportunities through collaboration with industry creatives.
• Client management handled by the studio, allowing focus on craft.
• Travel opportunities for special projects and events.