Lead Photographer - Quad

As a global marketing experience company, Quad’s goal is to help our clients win every day We use our data-driven integrated marketing and manufacturing platform to streamline solutions for our clients, reduce friction and enhance their marketing spend effectiveness We’ve built a rich legacy by believing in our people, allowing them to act like owners and to take charge of their own success Whether an operator, sales rep, a graphic artist or a clinician, we’re all driven to perform at our best— for ourselves and our clients At our core, we’re a company that believes we can always create a better way Quad is seeking an experienced, highly creative Lead Photographer for our greater Pittsburgh, PA photo studio to generate exclusive content for one of our largest retail clients Responsibilities Enthusiastically collaborate with client to align on creative vision Translate provided art direction into an always elevated end result Engage in full scope of photography workflow, including the... execution of in-studio and on-location photography needs for shots inclusive of e-commerce, production, lifestyle, etc Utilize techniques representative of current industry trends and a forward-thinking perspective Masterfully orchestrate lighting set ups and make necessary adjustments Exude a sense of innovation and showcase inspiration via concept boards Ensure deadlines are met with a solution-oriented, efficiency-focused mindset Ability to troubleshoot equipment and technology issues Actively participate in style out, pre-production, and post-mortem meetings, while objectively evaluating imagery Flourish relationships with the client, leadership, and internal team members Seek freelance talent as needed Responsible for the management and mentorship of 3-5 direct reports Study our client’s brand and customer, as well as the competitive landscape Qualifications Required to provide a portfolio At least 10 years of photography experience within a corporate environment Degree in Photography, Design, Visual/Fine Arts, or related studies Proven expertise in a high-volume, high-paced environment Flexible in response to shifting business priorities and tight deadlines Stellar communication, strong organizational and time management skills Highly experienced with Canon, Broncolor, Apple, CaptureOne, Adobe and Microsoft suites #LI-AW1 We offer excellent benefits to eligible employees, including 401(k), holidays, vacations and more Quad is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and values diversity We are committed to creating a place of belonging — a space where employees do not need to sacrifice who they are to exist and grow in our workplace Quad does not discriminate on any unlawful basis including race, religion, color, national origin, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws Quad also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories Drug-Free Workplace