Photographer Job at Marks, an sgsco company in Chicago

Marks, part of the Propelis Group, Marks is a consumer experience agency creating engaging moments across the entire brand spectrum—from brand design and packaging, to content and consumer connections. We are a collaborative global network of 1,900+ team members across 25+ studios and 20+ countries, partnering with some of the world's most recognized brands to solve complex business challenges through design, strategy, and craft.This is an onsite role in Chicago, IL.POSITION SUMMARY:Creates high quality photographs (digital andconventional) for client brand images per client specifications. Under the direction of the client project team ensures photo set (cameras, lighting, merchandise, materials, etc.) is fully prepared for shots and is properly handled after shots are completed.JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:Attends any client meetings (e.g. pre-photo studio) or interacts with clients directly as necessary.Ensures high quality standards in all Photo Studio client deliverables.Ensures accurate, consistent, and timely completion of basic to intermediate level Photographic Artwork (digital and conventional) effectively using industry standard cameras, software, tools, and photographic techniques.Performs assigned tasks within the overall Photo Studio workflow and assigned budget, according toMeets quality standards at all times for all assigned deliverables and makes recommendations to Management for improvements in tools, processes and assigned tasks.Ensures quality consistency across a range of Photographic Artwork (digital and conventional), composing shots based on layouts, creative, and art direction of more senior Photographers.Demonstrates a commitment to the Company Quality Improvement Effort by ensuring proper lightening of products and by providing the Color team with accurate information.Additional duties as assigned.QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree in Photography or related field4+ years of previous photography experience; or equivalent combination of education and experienceOccasional travel either locally, nationally, and/or internationally may be required.Basic degree of proficiency in MS Office Suite, Outlook & Internet applications.Basic analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, budgeting, project management (from conception to completion), & planning skills.Basic verbal and written communication skills (including analysis, interpretation, & reasoning).Basic understanding and application of mathematical concepts.Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization, as well as, internal and external clients.Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment.Ability to work with and influence peers and management.0Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting.Ability to work overtime as necessary.PHYSICAL ASPECTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT: Regularly required to stand; walk; sit; and talk, hear and see.Occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. * Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.About Propelis: Propelis is a portfolio of global marketing services and technology companies with a combined legacy of 150+ years , 2,000+ clients , 9,000 employees , and operations across 30 countries.