About Company
As a dynamic force in the recruitment landscape, Career.zycto champions talent acquisition across diverse industries. We specialize in connecting exceptional professionals with forward-thinking organizations, ensuring perfect synergy between skill sets and company culture. For photographers, our extensive network provides unparalleled opportunities to contribute to impactful projects, expand portfolios, and elevate careers. We believe in empowering creatives, offering a platform where passion meets purpose and artistic vision finds its commercial outlet.
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Job Description
Career.zycto is seeking a highly skilled and passionate freelance photographer to join our network of creative professionals. This exciting opportunity is perfect for a self-driven individual with a keen eye for detail and a knack for capturing the essence of both live events and commercial subjects. As a freelance photographer, you will be instrumental in bringing our clients’ visions to life through stunning visual content. You will work on a project-by-project basis, covering a diverse range of assignments that could include corporate events, product launches, brand campaigns, portraits, and more, primarily within the St. Elizabeth parish and surrounding areas.
We are looking for someone who can consistently deliver high-quality, professional imagery that aligns with specific client briefs and brand guidelines. This role demands not only technical proficiency with camera equipment and lighting but also exceptional interpersonal skills for engaging with subjects and clients. You must be adaptable, punctual, and possess a strong commitment to meeting deadlines. Your portfolio should demonstrate versatility across different photographic styles, showcasing your ability to tell compelling stories through your lens.
This is an outstanding chance to diversify your portfolio, collaborate with various businesses, and expand your professional network under the umbrella of a supportive recruitment partner. If you are a creative individual with a strong work ethic, a passion for photography, and the ability to work independently while delivering exceptional results, we encourage you to apply and become a valued part of the Career.zycto talent pool. We value creativity, reliability, and a proactive approach to every assignment. Join us in shaping visual narratives for Jamaica’s thriving business and event scene.
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Key Responsibilities
- Execute photographic assignments for events, commercial campaigns, and portraits as per client briefs.
- Utilize professional camera equipment, lighting, and accessories to achieve desired visual outcomes.
- Conduct on-site photography, ensuring proper setup, lighting, and composition for optimal results.
- Edit and retouch photographs to professional standards using industry-leading software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom).
- Ensure all delivered images adhere to client specifications, brand guidelines, and quality benchmarks.
- Manage project timelines effectively, from initial brief to final delivery of assets.
- Maintain clear and professional communication with Career.zycto and direct clients.
- Organize and back up all photographic files securely.
- Stay updated with current photography trends, techniques, and equipment.
Required Skills
- Proven experience in event and commercial photography with a strong portfolio.
- Expertise in operating professional DSLR/mirrorless cameras and various lenses.
- Proficiency in advanced photo editing software (Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, etc.).
- Strong understanding of lighting techniques, composition, and color theory.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines.
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to various locations within St. Elizabeth.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications
- A diploma or degree in Photography, Visual Arts, or a related field.
- Experience with videography and video editing is a plus.
- Familiarity with drone photography for aerial shots.
- Ability to adapt photographic style to suit diverse brand identities and client needs.
- Previous experience working on a freelance or contract basis.
Perks & Benefits
- Opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects with various clients.
- Flexible work schedule, allowing for work-life balance.
- Expand your professional portfolio with high-profile event and commercial work.
- Access to a wide network of businesses and professionals through Career.zycto.
- Creative freedom within project guidelines.
- Competitive project-based compensation.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application by clicking the link below. Please ensure your application includes a comprehensive portfolio showcasing your best event and commercial photography work, along with your resume/CV and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are a great fit for this freelance opportunity.
