Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $75,000 - $90,000

True North Gear is searching for skilled Photographer/Videographer with experience creating media in both studio and lifestyle settings. The ideal candidate is a creative storyteller who possesses an exceptional eye for detail. This in-house role will be instrumental in enhancing visual presence and increasing engagement with customers across our family of brands. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, capturing, and editing captivating photo and video content that showcases the personality of our brands and products. This role closely partners with the entire marketing team to develop engaging and shareable assets. You will be a valued member of a family-owned business that creates vital products for first responders, electrical utility, and industrial safety communities.

This is an In-House position; freelance will not be considered.

Candidates are required to submit a portfolio of their work.

What you'll be doing

STUDIO WORK

• Create eye-catching content in the studio that aligns with overall brand strategy and voice.
• Capture professional-grade product photography in the studio, including product stills and 360s
• Capture product demo videos, create sales training tools, and video assets for marketing channels.
• Own all aspects of the studio; maintaining equipment, staging, styling products prior to shoot, and photographing products according to company standards.
  

LIFESTYLE & FIELD WORK

• Create eye-catching lifestyle content in the field that aligns with overall brand strategy and voice.
• Capture professional-grade photography and video in the field and outdoor spaces with the customer and/or workers and models.
• Create visually appealing and technically-sound video footage in outdoor spaces with tools like cameras, drones, gimbals, and sliders.

EDITING WORK

• Bring creative storytelling to life with strong editing ability to create media for multiple marketing channels.
• Edit all photo and video assets in a timely fashion in collaboration with the marketing team.
• Provide concept-to-completion video production; make editorial decisions, rough cuts, audio adjustment, color correction and final editing; utilize graphics and special effects for postproduction; render and encode video projects for output to streaming media and internet delivery.

COLLABORATIVE WORK

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  Collaborate with the Director of Marketing to translate concepts into visual design, while owning the realities of production.
• Handle shoot logistics; scout locations, create shot lists, pull product, load and bring product to site.
• Perform other duties as assigned in support of the overall success of the role and related output.

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years photography and videography experience shooting apparel, gear, and outdoor products.
• 2+ years experience capturing drone footage.
• Highly capable with industry-standard design and editing software (Photoshop, Lightroom, Premiere Pro, Corel, Pinnacle, or similar).
• Efficient in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Innovative storyteller with outstanding creativity and an eye for detail.
  
• Excellent interpersonal skills, personal maturity and ability to engage in self-observation and improvement.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely to convey ideas, both written and verbally.
• Strong multitasking skills, ability to meet and adhere to deadlines.
• Radical ownership
• Ability to occasionally travel (up to 10%) within and out of state.
• Meet the physical aspect of job functions; hold five pounds in one hand (photography and videography), occasional bending, stooping, squatting, lifting, and carrying. Ability to conduct job duties outside in various weather conditions as needed.

In addition to a positive and flexible work culture, we attract, retain, and motivate exceptional people with an equitable and competitive compensation package. The anticipated hiring range for this exempt position is $75,000 - 90,000. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes 80% paid medical/dental/vision coverage for employees, a 401k retirement plan with match, eligibility for company bonus, and generous and flexible paid time off. We reserve the right to pay above or below the posted wage based on factors unrelated to sex, race, or any other protected classification.

EEO Statement

True North Gear is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to attract, develop, motivate, and retain the most qualified employees regardless of age, color, race, religion, caste, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, family circumstances, life experiences, marital status, military status, sexual orientation and/or any other status protected by law.We welcome all candidates from a wide range of backgrounds who have the skills and are passionate about our work.

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