Job description
Join LumenEdge Studio, a premier NYC photography studio known for high-end fashion, events, and corporate imaging. We are seeking a versatile Photographer to lead creative shoots, collaborate with clients, and deliver stunning visuals across media.
As a Photographer, you will manage end-to-end shoots, handle lighting setups, direct subjects, and ensure brand-aligned results. This is an exciting role for a hands-on professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
We offer competitive compensation, a supportive team, and opportunities to grow in a dynamic city. Remote workflow included for post-production when appropriate.
Responsibility
- Lead and execute photo shoots for fashion, portrait, and corporate clients, ensuring creative and technical excellence.
- Collaborate with art directors, stylists, makeup artists, and clients to define concepts and shot lists.
- Set up and manage lighting, backdrops, and camera equipment across location and studio environments.
- Direct models and subjects to achieve expressive, publication-ready imagery; provide clear direction and feedback.
- Capture and curate imagery, review selects with editors, and deliver retouched final images on schedule.
- Retouch and color grade images using Lightroom, Photoshop; maintain consistent color and quality across projects.
- Manage post-production workflow, including file organization, backups, and delivery of final assets.
- Maintain equipment inventory, perform routine maintenance, and ensure safety on set.
Qualification
- 3+ years of professional photography experience across portrait, fashion, or corporate shoots.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating lighting mastery, composition, and storytelling.
- Proficiency with professional camera systems and lighting gear.
- Advanced skills in Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom; knowledge of color management and retouching.
- Ability to direct talent and collaborate with creative teams; excellent communication and time management.
- Flexibility to travel for on-location shoots; ability to work evenings/weekends as required.
- Positive, client-focused mindset with high attention to detail and reliability.
- A valid driver’s license and willingness to assist with studio setup when needed.