eCommerce Photographer

Job Description

Role Overview:The eCommerce photography team plays a crucial part in #TeamProDirect. Year on year, we roll out thousands of premium sports products, producing a minimum of 20 large publications and launching an average of 25-30,000 products. Behind the scenes at Pro:Direct,life within this team is very fast paced, with the team photographing a huge variety of Sports and Sports Fashion products, for all six of our eCommerce channels.We are now seeking a talented Studio Photographer who can capture high quality images, delivering standardized media assets that adhere to company guidelines and time-scales. This role will see you working alongside a strong team of talented individuals, aswell as working closely with our eCommerce Retouchers, and will include comprehensive training to ensure ongoing success in the role.What you get:

• 28 days of annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) rising to 33 days with length of service.
• 3 days paid sickness.
• Workplace pension through Royal London - 3% Employer contribution to 5% Employee Contribution
• Staff discount of up to 30% (Pro:Direct) and 50% (Do Clothing).
• Seasonal shutdown over the Christmas period with a gifted day of leave.
• Discounted Gym Membership through Premier Gym, Newton Abbot.
• National Gym discounts are available through Hussle and Nuffield Health.
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) through AXA Health for staff & family members.
• Annual Pay Reviews and Appraisals.
• Refer a friend’ policy, with bonus rewards for successful referrals.
• Free Annual Flu Jabs.
• Enhanced Sick Pay Scheme for staff with over 5 years length of service.
• Casual work attire.
• PDS has a vibrant & passionate culture.
• Based in the heart of Devon, we have rolling green hills, sandy beaches, and mysterious moorlands - as far as locations go you can’t beat the Southwest.

What we need you to do as an eCommerce Photographer:

• Create consistently accurate product pack-shot images in line with supplied templates and in-house styles / guidelines on models & desktop.
• Ensure a high standard of output in both quality & quantity.
• Utilise Capture One Pro with tethered photography.
• Maintain databases of images and associated systems and documents.
• Build relationships with models to ensure they feel comfortable for entire time shooting with us.
• Direct models to get the best images possible, ensuring posing and posture is as you need for the best results of images.

Your skills as an eCommerce Photographer:

• Previous professional photography experience required.
• Photography or Media or Arts graduate with at least one year’s commercial studio experience OR 3 years commercial experience (if not graduate).
• Experience of producing product photography.
• Proficient in Capture One Pro.
• Good knowledge of Adobe Photoshop.
• Experience of tethered photography.
• Able to work with a high level of accuracy and technical ability.
• Must possess a pro-active approach and to work independently when required.

What we look for in our team:

• To add cultural and professional value to the team
• Be 100% yourself - we are genuine and love what we do
• Passion … without it we would not be where we are today
• A true team player - we work hard and play hard together
• We don’t have time for lone wolves - we build everything together
• A true desire to deliver outstanding customer-focused solutions

A little bit about us:#TeamProDirect is built on a passion for sport, product, and service. Our team has worked relentlessly over the past 30 years to ensure we connect athletes worldwide with the best choice of products. We make it our mission to engage with and awaken the passionwithin our customers; we strive to produce the best possible experience and want them to love sport and sports products as much as we do. We are a hard-hitting and lively band of professionals, dedicated to change the world of online sports retail.Required skills

• 1Adobe Photoshop
• 1Photography
• 1Digital Images