Photographer & Videographer - Midweight

Location Manchester
Discipline: Marketing
Job type: Permanent
Job ref: 005942
Published: 10 days ago

A bit about the company

Established in 1994, The Fragrance Shop is the UK’s leading independent fragrance retailer. Our aim is to make mainstream and luxury fragrances affordable and accessible to all. We showcase more than 130 fragrance brands in over 220 stores throughout the UK and online at www.thefragranceshop.co.uk. We are expanding and are always looking for enthusiastic, talented people to join the team and be part of a growing and vibrant brand. 

Role Overview:  

The Fragrance Shop, the UK’s leading independent Fragrance retailer is now recruiting for A Photographer & Videographer to join the Marketing team located at our Head Office in Trafford Park, Manchester. 

 

The successful candidate will be responsible for shooting, editing, and producing high-quality photographic and video content that is on brand and eye-catching.

 

If you’re currently looking for a new challenge, one that is fast paced yet exciting, where no two days are the same, then this role will be of interest to you. This is a role where you can bring new ideas to the table and experiment with your creativity alongside gaining valuable experience from a forward-thinking marketing department. 

YOU:  

Have experience of photography.  

Are a go-getter, working easily with wider stakeholders to deliver amazing images.  

Are creative and curious by nature. 

Have a proactive and organised attitude – get things done!  

Have excellent communication and people skills.  

Keep a cool head under pressure, this is a fast-paced role!  

 

Responsibilities:

*       Proven experience within a similar role with a minimum of 2 years’ experience within still life photography, video and video editing.

*       Must have proficiency in Adobe Suites across video and photography (Capture One, Photoshop, Premiere etc) alongside colour grading knowledge.

*       A considerable amount of technical knowledge and practical experience of studio lighting.

*       Imagery retouch experience is desirable but not essential. Basic retouch knowledge will suffice.

*       Must be creatively driven and confident in set building and styling still life products during a shoot.  

*       Able to produce high resolution assets in a studio setting and on location for multiple channels and platforms in line with brand guidelines.

*       Provide strong, clear and aspirational creative guidance and support to the Studio & Production manager with the planning and production of all in-house projects and shoots.

*       Be a source of inspiration, monitoring the market and competitors, be aware of new trends through consistent research. Bringing inspiration and creativity to the table. 

*       Ability to work well within a team as well as being proactive and taking initiative, meeting tight deadlines that align with business objectives.

*       Build strong / effective relationships with other areas of the business who feed into the content process – B&M, UX, Ecommerce, Digital and social. 

*       Must have strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain high-quality standards.

*       Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

 

Why you’ll love working here:

 

Enjoy work-life balance with our flexible working scheme - including working from home allowance, duvet days and the choice to flex your working hours

Vibrant state-of-the-art office, conveniently located in Trafford Park with great transport links and free onsite parking

No need to travel to the gym – we have one here for you! Take advantage of our free onsite gym facilities before/after work or even pop in at lunch time

Generous staff discounts on a wide range of fabulous fragrances

Excellent progression and development opportunities - work with teams who are passionate about what they do and develop your expertise within a creative and collaborative space