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Arhaus

Photographer

Boston Heights, OH

Direct the Photography Assistant and/or Stylist on set * Training and facilitating of freelance photographers and photo assistants * Coordinate with Production and Operations personnel to ensure the ...

Culture Kings

Photographer

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

This role will own photography across studio, campaign, editorial and brand content , combining a ... on set, ensuring the team captures all required assets while maintaining the creative vision. • ...

Culture Kings

Photographer

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

Lead photography execution on set, ensuring the team captures all required assets while maintaining the creative vision. * Work effectively with models, talent, stylists, producers, creative ...

Memory Makers Images

Be Seen First

Photographer

Fremont, CA · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

... fun on set during down time. Please send us a reply and any samples of your photography (link to work) if this looks like something you would be interested in. Company Description Our company ...

REVOLVE

E-Commerce Photographer

Cerritos, CA · On-site

$30 - $31.50/hr

... and on-set talent during RTW shoots to achieve on-brand, high-quality results ● Research ... photography Required Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should ...

REVOLVE

E-Commerce Photographer

Cerritos, CA · On-site

$30 - $31.50/hr

... and on-set talent during RTW shoots to achieve on-brand, high-quality results ● Research ... photography Required Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should ...

The Boathouse

TV Unit Publicist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$7.0K - $10K/mo

On Set Photography. * Additional Media and Publicist Assignments. Filming Dates on or about early October to mid December 2026 in Connecticut. Please submit Resume and Portfolio.

Hobby Lobby Careers

Photographer

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

In this position you will capture high quality product and lifestyle imagery/video both on set and ... A highly creative and self-motivated Photographer with an exceptional eye for lighting, framing ...

Spartina LLC

Photographer

Bluffton, SC · On-site

Proficient with digital cameras, lighting equipment, studio set-up, on-site lifestyle photography ... set-up, image retouching, and photo editing softwares (Adobe Suite). * Must be proficient in one or ...

Hobby Lobby

Photographer

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

In this position you will capture high quality product and lifestyle imagery/video both on set and ... A highly creative and self-motivated Photographer with an exceptional eye for lighting, framing ...

RUE GILT GROUPE

Photographer--On Call

Shepherdsville, KY · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

The On-Call Photographer is responsible for creating consistent, high-quality product imagery for ... Partner closely with stylists to ensure products are presented accurately and efficiently on set.

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Photographer III (Full-Time) - Portland, OR

Portland, OR • On-site

Straub Collaborative
Photography Services • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Straub Collaborativeexternal

$28.85 - $32.69/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Frame the narrative. Control the light. Capture the moment.
If you can move fast, think visually, and deliver consistent, high-quality imagery at scale-and you thrive in fast-paced production environments-we want to see your work.
About Straub Collaborative
Straub Collaborative is a leading creative production studio specializing in high-volume e-commerce photography and visual content for global brands. Our teams operate in a fast-paced studio environment where creativity, technical precision, and collaboration drive the production of world-class imagery.
We are looking for an experienced Photographer 3 to independently lead commercial photography and video sets in our studio. This role provides on-set direction, produces consistent, high-quality content at scale, and supports the growth of other photographers while following client style guides and established workflows.
What You'll Do
  • Independently direct photography and video sets, including model, mannequin, and tabletop product shoots.
  • Provide on-set leadership and direction to the photography team and cross-functional partners, establishing workflows and daily work plans on the studio floor.
  • Independently review and evaluate visual content against client style guides, technical specifications, and creative direction to ensure flawless execution before post-production.
  • Set up, operate, adjust, and break down professional camera, lighting, grip, and computer equipment safely and effectively.
  • Create and maintain reproducible visual documentation, including lighting diagrams, shooting templates, and set images to guarantee studio consistency.
  • Provide technical guidance, knowledge-sharing, onboarding support, and mentorship to other photography team members to elevate collective skills.
  • Partner directly with internal stakeholders and clients to understand visual requirements, communicate production considerations, and drive project success.
  • Participate in pre-production planning and retrospective reviews to enhance studio efficiency, workflow scalability, and image quality.
What You Bring
  • 5-7 years of experience in professional e-commerce or commercial photography
  • Strong professional portfolio demonstrating commercial photography experience
  • Confidence independently directing sets, managing on-set workflows, and mentoring team members
  • High attention to detail with a focus on client style guides, consistency, and efficiency
  • Ability to work quickly, problem-solve on the fly, and manage multiple priorities
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate smoothly with clients, coworkers, and production partners
Technical Skills
  • Proficiency with professional camera systems (Canon, Phase One)
  • Advanced knowledge of studio lighting (Profoto) and grip equipment
  • Expert-level experience with Capture One tethering and digital workflows
  • Familiarity with production software and tools like Slack, Webex, or ShotFlow
  • Comfort working on Mac OS and standard productivity tools
  • Openness to or experience with AI-powered photography automation tools
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand and work on a studio floor for extended periods
  • Ability to lift and move equipment up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to work in low-light environments with frequent lighting changes
  • Ability to move throughout studio and warehouse spaces.
Work Environment
  • Fast-paced e-commerce production studio
  • On-set and warehouse environment
  • Work performed under active production lighting and shoot conditions
  • Travel by vehicle and other forms of transportation may be required for location shoots and business travel - up to 10%.
Additional Requirement
  • Must be local to the Portland area or able to commute
  • Schedule varies based on daily production needs and client shoot volume

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