July 12, 2024

Photo Studio Photographer Assistant

Crate and Barrel Chicago, Illinois

We inspire purpose-filled living that brings joy to the modern home. Drawn together by a shared passion for our customers and a spirit of fun, we deliver high-quality home furnishings that are expertly designed, responsibly... sourced and bring beauty and function to people’s homes. We’re looking for a driven professional with an inclusive mindset to join our team as a Photo Studio Photography Assistant. A day in the life as a Photo Studio Photography Assistant… • Ensure studio efficiency and anticipate the needs of each set and team to maintain smooth studio operations • Follow studio organization guidelines and promote cleanliness in all situations • Assist photography teams (in studio or on location) ensuring each project is supported from start to finish • Promote a strong sense of teamwork by working safely, respectfully, and efficiently with all associates • Maintain a running inventory of all equipment, including tracking repairs and rentals • Ensure studio equipment operates safely and properly, scheduling repairs as necessary • Return clean and functional gear to storage daily • Create lighting diagrams and equipment lists for each set to ensure consistency across all platforms • Prelight sets to maintain consistency across seasons and between photographers • Execute pre-lighting for multiple sets simultaneously • Maintain awareness of and responsibility for merchandise in the studio • Adhere to studio best practices, procedures, and techniques • Follow company safety rules and keep the designated work area clean and orderly. What you’ll bring to the table… • Understanding of how lighting and camera equipment operates • Working knowledge of all applicable digital programs • Strong ability to prioritize responsibilities to maintain an efficient workflow in the studio • Understand anticipations / needs from Photo Team and take appropriate action as needed • Effective communication skills across internal and external customers • Resourceful with a problem-solving personality and a keen attention to detail • Adapt and adjust quickly to an ever changing environment • Excellent interpersonal and time management skills • Knowledge of photography terminology, equipment, and techniques

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