Junior Studio Photographer

WeatherTech Direct, LLC is seeking a well-qualified Junior Photographer to take photos, assist other photographers and coordinate shoots with teammates, cross-teams and outside entities as part of WeatherTech's in-house photo studio. The primary focus of this role is on-location and studio automotive product photography for e-commerce.
Portfolios containing AI-generated or AI-manipulated photography will not be reviewed.
Photograph a wide range of subject matter for broad end uses across multiple channels in adherence to brand guidelines and photography standards.
Photo shoot planning and coordination:
Coordinating with the production manager, photo art director and product development dept.
Coordinating vehicles with local dealerships: browsing for vehicles online, driving to dealerships, speaking with dealership contacts, completing any necessary documentation, and as necessary, drive dealership or rental vehicles back to studio.
Preparing necessary photography equipment that will be used on location.

Keep equipment clean and organized; coordinate the replacement or repair of damaged equipment; ensure all equipment is stored and organized at the end of each day.
Experience with commercial photography in a studio and on location

• Possess a Bachelor's degree or have equivalent experience
• Experienced with SLR, mirrorless, and digital medium format cameras
• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
• Proficient in studio lighting, camera gear and other grip equipment.
• Ability to successfully self-manage as well as manage multiple projects/deadlines
• Demonstrate strong organizational, time management and project management skills
• Outstanding BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois Medical plans; as well as dental, vision, short and long term disability, and company-paid life insurance