About Company
Are you a visual storyteller seeking dynamic opportunities? Career.zycto connects exceptional freelance photographers with exciting event and commercial projects across Jamaica. We believe in empowering creative professionals, offering a platform where your talent meets diverse client needs. Our mission is to simplify the job search, ensuring you focus on capturing compelling imagery while we handle the connections. Join a network that champions artistry and provides the pathways to grow your portfolio and career, turning your passion into professional success with flexibility and autonomy.
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Job Description
Career.zycto is seeking talented and passionate freelance photographers specializing in events and commercial work to join our growing network of creative professionals in Clark’s Town, Trelawny, and surrounding areas. This is an incredible opportunity for a photographer with a keen eye for detail, exceptional technical skills, and a strong portfolio to connect with diverse clients and projects. As a freelance photographer with Career.zycto, you will be responsible for capturing high-quality images for a variety of assignments, from vibrant community events and corporate gatherings to compelling product shoots and brand campaigns. We are looking for individuals who can translate client visions into stunning visual narratives, delivering results that exceed expectations. If you thrive in dynamic environments, possess excellent client communication skills, and are dedicated to producing outstanding photographic content, we encourage you to apply. This role offers the flexibility to manage your own schedule while taking on exciting projects tailored to your expertise and availability.
Key Responsibilities
- Consult with clients to understand project scope, vision, and specific photographic requirements.
- Plan and execute professional photo shoots for a range of events (e.g., weddings, parties, corporate functions) and commercial projects (e.g., product photography, lifestyle, brand content).
- Utilize professional-grade camera equipment, lighting, and accessories to achieve high-quality imagery.
- Efficiently manage on-site logistics, including setup, breakdown, and adherence to timelines.
- Perform advanced post-processing, editing, and retouching of images using industry-standard software (e.g., Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop).
- Ensure timely delivery of final edited photos to clients in specified formats and resolutions.
- Maintain and care for photographic equipment, ensuring it is always in optimal working condition.
- Adhere to ethical photographic practices and copyright laws.
- Proactively communicate with Career.zycto and clients throughout project lifecycles.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as a professional photographer with a strong portfolio showcasing event and commercial work.
- Expert proficiency with professional DSLR/mirrorless cameras, lenses, and external lighting.
- Advanced skills in Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop for image editing and retouching.
- Excellent eye for composition, lighting, and visual storytelling.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective client interaction.
- Ability to work independently, manage time efficiently, and meet deadlines.
- Reliable transportation to various shoot locations in and around Trelawny.
- Business acumen to manage freelance projects effectively.
Preferred Qualifications
- Formal education or certification in Photography, Visual Arts, or a related field.
- Experience with videography and video editing (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro).
- Familiarity with drone photography and relevant licensing (if applicable).
- Experience in specific niches such as food photography, real estate, or fashion.
- Established online presence and professional network.
- Fluency in additional languages relevant to client interactions.
Perks & Benefits
- Access to a diverse range of exciting event and commercial photography projects.
- Flexible work schedule, allowing you to control your availability and workload.
- Opportunity to expand your portfolio and build valuable client relationships.
- Competitive project-based compensation.
- Support from the Career.zycto platform to connect you with suitable opportunities.
- Autonomy to express your creative vision and build your personal brand.
- Networking opportunities within a community of talented professionals.
How to Apply
To seize this exciting freelance opportunity, please submit your application by clicking on the link below. Ensure your application includes a link to your comprehensive online portfolio showcasing your best event and commercial photography work, along with your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you’re a great fit for Career.zycto.
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