About Company
Visual storytelling is at the heart of everything we do at Career.zycto. We are a dynamic firm consistently seeking exceptional talent to bring our brand narratives and client projects to life through compelling imagery. For a freelance photographer, this means unparalleled opportunities to expand your portfolio, work across diverse events, and contribute to commercial campaigns that truly make an impact. We pride ourselves on fostering collaborative relationships with creative professionals, offering a platform where your unique artistic vision can thrive. If you’re passionate about capturing moments and crafting visual masterpieces, Career.zycto provides the exciting environment you’ve been looking for.
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Job Description
This role calls for a highly talented and experienced freelance Photographer specializing in both event and commercial photography to join our dynamic network of creative professionals in Smithfield, Savanna-la-Mar. As a key visual contributor, you will be instrumental in capturing high-quality, impactful images that effectively tell compelling stories, promote brands, and document significant moments for Career.zycto and our diverse clientele. From vibrant corporate events, conferences, and product launches to professional headshots, meticulously crafted brand campaigns, and engaging editorial features, your visual expertise will be central to our overall communications strategy and client success.
We are seeking an individual with a keen eye for detail, an exceptional understanding of lighting and composition, and the technical proficiency to deliver outstanding results under various conditions, often within tight timelines. This isn’t just about clicking a shutter; it’s about possessing the foresight to understand the narrative, anticipate key moments, and translate abstract concepts into stunning visual realities. You will work closely with our marketing and project management teams, often on-site at various locations across Savanna-la-Mar and surrounding areas, to ensure every shot aligns perfectly with project objectives, brand guidelines, and artistic vision.
The ideal candidate possesses a robust and versatile portfolio showcasing expertise in both candid, dynamic event coverage and meticulously styled, high-impact commercial photography. You should be adept at managing your own workflow from end-to-end – including initial client briefs, developing comprehensive shot lists, coordinating shoots, meticulous post-production editing, and final image delivery – all while consistently adhering to agreed-upon deadlines and quality standards. Your ability to work independently, adapt swiftly to dynamic environments, manage multiple projects concurrently, and communicate effectively will be paramount to your success within our collaborative ecosystem. If you are a creative visionary who thrives on variety, embraces technical challenges, and is deeply committed to delivering unparalleled excellence in every frame, we encourage you to apply and become a valued part of the Career.zycto creative force. This freelance opportunity offers significant flexibility, exposure to a wide range of exciting projects, and the chance to profoundly impact our visual brand presence and the narratives of our clients.
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Key Responsibilities
- Capture high-quality, professional photographs at events (corporate, social, product launches, etc.) and for commercial purposes (product, lifestyle, portraits).
- Collaborate with clients and internal teams to understand project requirements, creative briefs, and desired outcomes.
- Manage all aspects of photography assignments, including planning, setup, shooting, culling, and post-production editing (retouching, color correction).
- Utilize professional-grade camera equipment, lighting, and other accessories effectively to achieve superior results.
- Ensure timely delivery of edited images in specified formats and resolutions.
- Maintain and organize photographic equipment, ensuring it is in excellent working condition.
- Adhere to brand guidelines and artistic direction for each project.
- Proactively identify photo opportunities and capture unexpected moments that enhance storytelling.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as a professional photographer with a strong portfolio showcasing event and commercial work.
- Expertise in digital photography techniques, camera operation (DSLR/Mirrorless), lighting, and composition.
- Proficiency in professional photo editing software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with clients and subjects.
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities, with a commitment to meeting deadlines.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in various settings.
- A keen eye for detail and an artistic sensibility.
Preferred Qualifications
- Degree or certification in Photography, Visual Arts, or a related field.
- Experience with video capture and basic video editing.
- Knowledge of local landmarks, venues, and cultural nuances in Savanna-la-Mar.
- Owns professional-grade equipment, including full-frame cameras, various lenses, flash units, and lighting modifiers.
- Experience in client management and project coordination for photography assignments.
Perks & Benefits
- Flexible work schedule and project-based assignments.
- Opportunity to build a diverse and impressive professional portfolio.
- Exposure to a wide range of industries and client types.
- Collaborative environment with creative professionals.
- Competitive project rates.
- Potential for long-term project engagements.
- Networking opportunities within the local business community.
How to Apply
We invite passionate and skilled freelance photographers to join our talent network. Please click on the application link below to submit your resume, cover letter outlining your experience in event and commercial photography, and a link to your online portfolio showcasing your best work. Portfolios without relevant examples will not be considered.
