Photography Assistant

Description

Job Summary: We are seeking a Photography Assistant to provide comprehensive support during creative shoots, equipment handling, lighting setup, and pre- and post-production organization. Key Responsibilities: 1. Comprehensive support to photographers during shoots and creative projects. 2. Equipment handling, lighting setup, and material organization. 3. Proactive operational support for creative projects. **Job Description** ---------------------- Photography Assistant to support shoots, equipment handling, lighting setup, organization, and basic on-site pre- and post-production. Provide comprehensive support to photographers during shoots and creative projects, including photographic set pre-production, ensuring proper equipment handling, lighting setup, product preparation, and material organization, contributing to high-quality visual outcomes. Assist the photographer before, during, and after shoots (preparation, execution, and wrap-up). Execute photographic set pre-production, including merchandise preparation, product inspection, garment ironing, steaming, hanging, and arrangement of items to ensure everything is ready for the shoot. Prepare and verify equipment (DSLR/Mirrorless cameras, lenses, batteries, memory cards, tripods, and accessories). Support lighting setup (lights, flashes, light modifiers, reflectors) and light testing. Maintain the set and studio/on-location order, ensuring everything is ready, clean, and operational. Manage and organize shoot logistics, including shot lists, timing, and requirements. Provide composition and framing support, suggesting basic adjustments when required. Download, back up, and organize materials (naming conventions, folder structure, backups) at the end of each shoot. Support photo selection and pre\-editing (review, filtering, basic adjustments) in Lightroom/Photoshop (desirable). Record session information and track files/deliverables in Excel (lists, statuses, inventories). Coordinate with other departments (design, production, marketing) to ensure requirements and deliverables are met. Maintain equipment inventory and tracking, reporting malfunctions, shortages, or maintenance needs. Adhere to quality protocols and standards, ensuring proper equipment usage and set safety. Support day-to-day operational tasks related to creative projects with a proactive attitude and continuous learning mindset. Support any pre- and post-production activities required by the photography studio. **Candidate Requirements** -------------------------- * Technical studies or courses in photography, design, audiovisual communication, or related fields (desirable) * Prior experience assisting photographers or working on creative projects (desirable) * Strong organizational skills, proactive attitude, and willingness to learn * Knowledge of lighting and composition (essential) * Familiarity with software such as Lightroom or Photoshop (desirable) * Basic proficiency with DSLR/Mirrorless cameras (essential) * Basic Excel knowledge This position is open to persons with disabilities. **Selection Process** ------------------------ The selection process is conducted via Aira \- a recruitment platform designed to enhance your application experience. To apply, you only need to: 1\. Apply to the position 2\. Check your email 3\. Log in to Aira and respond to the requested questions and/or tests Then, if your profile matches our requirements, we will contact you by email (via Aira) to proceed to the in-person stage. **About Us** ------------------ We are over 88,000 people who work every day toward our firm Purpose \- Simplify and Enjoy Life More. We operate in 9 countries and comprise five major brands across diverse industries: Falabella Retail, Sodimac, Banco Falabella, Tottus, and Mallplaza. Each brand shapes our identity, and together, as One Team, we strive daily to reinvent ourselves and exceed our customers’ expectations. A team full of dreams that makes things happen. We dare to launch and innovate, take risks, and create opportunities that keep us at the forefront—driving us to constantly reinvent ourselves to deliver the best shopping experience at every touchpoint with us.