Studio Photographer

Based in the beautiful English Heritage site of Darley Abbey in Derby, a rare opportunity has arisen for a studio photographer to join our award winning studio which has been established since 2012.

We're an exciting, fun and creative, theatrical studio that creates timeless portraits of families, pets and children.

We’re a family focused business which prides ourselves on our team work of employees and if your looking for somewhere to grow, be creative, security of being employed and eventually start your own studio with our help, then we’re the exact company to settle into.

The role:
Are you a people-person with a passion for photography? Look no further, because we are still on the search for the perfect fit for our warm and friendly photography team! Our most popular types of shoots involve families, pets, babies, and children, so we need someone who can capture the magic in those tender moments. We believe that setting the scene is just as important as capturing the shot, which is why we're seeking a photographer with a keen eye for detail and an affinity for theatrics. But it's not just about taking the perfect photo - we want someone who can take our customers on a journey from start to finish. If you're ready to greet, book, and wow our customers with exceptional service and unforgettable photos, then we want you on our team!

Essential:
Photography degree BA (hons) or relevant experience (at least 1 year in a portrait studio environment)

Who we are looking for:
Energetic and lively individual
Fun is your middle name
Great in working with children, adults and pets alike
Love theatre, Marvel comics and Harry Potter (though not essential, but may be a bonus) Work well in a team
Family values mean something to you
A sense of humour
Love to laugh
We have a full training programme, however photography is an essential requirement to join our team as knowledge of lighting and technical equipment will be required. A fun and can-do attitude is a must!

Salary: £18k - £24k, private pension, work outings and salary reviews pendant on experience

Hours: Please note weekend work is a requirement for this role.

If your excited about our job description, please send us your CV and a few examples of your work to be considered for this role. If we do not respond within 5 working days, you haven’t made the short-list, so please don’t despair, we will only be contacting suitable candidates for the role. Own transport is essential as we are based in a destination location.

To Apply – please send in a cover letter, current CV and examples of your work

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 24 - 40 per week

Salary: £18,000.00-£25,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Free parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekend availability

Experience:

• Studio photography experience or degree: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• photography degree or equivalent (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 14/05/2023
Reference ID: Studio Photographer 22