Aug. 29, 2025

Tive, Inc. is hiring: Temporary/On Call Photographer in Portland

Tive, Inc. Portland, Oregon

Location: Portland, OregonThis position is paid on a monthly basis.Position Summary:Photographer Level 1 is responsible for capturing digital content according to the client style guide, working with a stylist, merchandise coordinators, other photographers, and team members as assigned. Also, they are responsible for ensuring all images are uploaded and archived as required.Key Functions:Independently directs photography and/or explains video sets working with Mannequin, Tabletop, Model, any of which could be on location.Ability to manage communications with clients on photo set.Assists Photographer Level 3 as well as other teams in Studio Maintenance.Completes and achieves images per the style guide and job worksheet, validating finished work quality control.Meets and sets daily expectations in naming images, adding metadata, shot counts, and completing quality control.Required to create process documentation, including lighting diagrams, go-bys, shooting examples, and set images.Position Duties:Collaborates with the Project Manager(s) to ensure daily shoots are successful from planning through completion.Provides accurate time assessment for scheduling and client estimates.Actively participates in Pre-Production and Retrospective (post-mortem) meetings and image review process.Completes all action items assigned per the agreed standards or production requests to achieve studio success in a timely manner.Processes images according to job specifications, transfers to the next workflow stage.Follows job specifications in documenting proper file names/changes, complete notes on job spreadsheets, and report daily status on workload to studio manager and project manager.Creates, communicates, and documents visual references (lighting diagrams, shooting examples, go-bys) to ensure upload to client standard, as needed.Mentor and train team members to specific studio/client standards.Maintains an organized workplace, to studio standards, both on the digital workspace (Backing up files, monthly monitor calibration, etc.) This will include expense reports, reimbursement forms, and time tracking/time-off requests, et. Within Excel, the candidate should be able at a minimum to execute a search, sort a list by applying multiple filter settings, populate a new column of data in an existing spreadsheet, and manage file conversions among CSV and text-based files to Excel.Must have an excellent ability to problem solve and creatively respond to set need.Knowledge and comfort with utilizing other types of lighting and camera equipment.Physical Requirements:Ability to stand and work on a cement studio floor for up to a full workday (8 hours).Repetitive use of hands and fingers ((i.e., table sets, prepping, steaming, pinning, data entry).Must be able to see and hear to gather and input information; respond to face-to-face and telephone inquiries.Must be able to occasionally lift, push, pull, and carry materials weighing a maximum of 50 lbs.Must be able to drive and have a valid driver's license with the resources to report to shoot locations outside of the studio.Able to work in low light conditions, with lamps versus overhead lighting.Ability to walk throughout a warehouse floor following our internal safety guidelines.Ability to walk throughout a warehouse floor following our internal safety guidelines.Able to work in low light conditions with lamps versus overhead lightingAble to work in an environment with frequent light flashes.Culture/ EEO StatementStraub Collaborative embraces diversity in a profound way and believes in the power of a shared table to bring people together, as we are committed to building a culturally inclusive team. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment Visa at this time.The above declarations are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the job's duties and responsibilities described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job.

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