About Firefly Photography Pte Ltd
Since 2012, building on the foundation of our tagline, building bonds, glowing moments, our mission is to help, work with people to bond and connect with their loved ones in the digital age and beyond where digital distractions are everywhere, through our photography sessions where families tucked aside their devices, spend time, holding their families close, laugh and have fun is the glowing moments we want to create, delivering impact, one family at a time.
Firefly has come far and is now a household photography brand. We have since branched into working collaboratively with great brands, working on corporate projects and assignments, designing and creating compelling visuals that connect great brands and their audience meaningfully. Thus, commercial photography and videography has now is a core creative service and Firefly has morphed into a full-fledged production house, working every year with the likes of National Day Parade, Ministries, Changi Airport and many others.
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Cover Note - Make a Difference With Your Creativity
Are you an enthusiastic individual infused with creative energy and wish to take on the challenge of the creative industry, working 9 to 6 doesnβt resonate with you, you want to improve and keep your brain working all the time, embracing all the good and the ugly aspects of the creative hustle and eventually become your version of Chase Jarvis or Annie Leibovitz.
Working in Firefly means you are an outgoing and passionate photographer who is experienced in the technical aspects of the craft itself, as well as in the customer service field to join our small team of photographers and videographers. The focus of the studio photographer is to photograph and create visually compelling work for our esteemed clients that we are deeply grateful for, this includes mainly family and corporate portraitures but not limited to wedding portraits in studio, commercial photography of products and portraits.
As a professional studio photographer in an ever-changing and progressing industry, you will be working with people and families from all walks of life. You will engage directly with the customers or their representatives and help facilitate the process of the photography and deliverables. This is an opportunity to grow, learn and hone your craft to it's finest, develop soft skills and connections that will propel and place yourself in the creative and any industry with an impeccable position.
Working closely with the studio manager and senior photographer, we are a small and close-knit team of 6-8 people, we will learn skills and provide value to each other, access to training, processes, tools, and equipment to support success in this role.
Does this sound like you? If so, we would love to hear from you!
β Photograph and creative visuals for customers coming for studio photoshoots
β Most of the customers will be families with kids and Corporate Portraitures
β Provide outstanding customer service
β Collaborate effectively with the studio manager and the team
β Soft skills, learning mindset, teamwork, and the little fine things in life besides creative that makes a creativeβ¦ creative
β Working with clients directly and meeting deadlines
β Balancing between creative direction and clientβs requirements
β Being resourceful, problem solve independently, using YouTube and google on technical and how modern creatives learn and improvise with creative solutions
β Do research on projects, equipment and learn new applications such as our file storage systems, Microsoft teams and more
Your primary task includes;
β Working closely and communicate effectively with team members and clients to understand requirements
β Provide Professional Photography Services to customers attending studio photoshoots
β Going the extra mile in customer servicing
β Edit images based on requirement and meeting deadlines
β Learn and do colour grading, accentuate the visual elements in the images, digitally manipulate, enhance or colour correction
β The working environment is primarily at Firefly Photo Studio
β Understand the studio lighting, software and customer management systems
β Work independently and forge good relationships with the customers and team members
β Advise and guide customers on poses
β Be attentive and diligent in the storage and editing of various assignments, projects and images, good discipline in file management tasks
β Being open to learning new skills, software, equipment and other tasks such as assisting in video content creation
β Minimum 1 year of relevant experience, the experience can be freelancing
β Customer service experience is a must! (Can be from part-time jobs or other previous jobs)
β Proficient in Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom
β Have your own laptop (We have a studio computer, days that you do not have to come to studio, you will still need to process the photos)
β Have your own camera equipment is a plus (Backup), we will provide most of the time, our equipment is mostly canon equipment
β Proficient in using digital resources such as YouTube independently to learn specific functions, skills, i.e premiere pro transitions to accomplish tasks and assignments
β Understanding how to shoot effectively using DSLR/Mirrorless Camera, flashes and possess the necessary technical knowledge for camera system, lenses, photography, and digital imaging
β Able to provide suggestions and take feedback constructively
β Handling multiple projects at one time, able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
β Prepared to work irregular hours, weekends, and public holidays
β Good command in English
β Positive, optimistic and know that together, a team goes far
β Never complain or make excuses as they achieve nothing but fuel negativity which will hinder your growth
β Professionalism and Customer Service Mindset
β Be humble, hungry, be productive
β Always pursue learning and growth
β Engage, disagree, and commit
β Understand that doing your best, pressure and stress makes you improve, the improvement becomes a part of you and your future
β Be entrepreneurial, outgoing, outspoken, outer space
β Up to 6 Days Work Week
β Main Studio Photoshoot days from Thursdays to Sundays
β Able to work on weekends including public holidays when rostered
β Off days are on weekday
β Casual and Comfortable (e.g T-shirts, jeans/jackets)
β Shorts is also applicable for days without customers
β S$1800 - $2000 Excluding Commissions
β Realistic and attainable commissions
β Transport Claims via Grab (When Applicable)
β Creative, fun and good working culture and environment
β Training, practical guidance, tools and systems that will constantly adapt to improve workflow, communication, and productivity
β Full access to our Software and equipment such as lenses (Advantage if you already have your own)
β Off days OR Cash incentive will be reimbursed for busy periods if assignments fall on your regular off days
β Flexible working environment and hours which can be discussed
If you are interested to work with us, write us a simple cover letter (Email/Portal) that includes the following;
β An attached detailed Resume/CV
β Portfolio (Website, link or embed the CV etc)
β 3 dates and timings any day that you can meet us at our studio and have a chat
β Prepare your queries and questions before meeting us
β Indicate your equipment and lens type if you have
β Check your junk mail (For replies)
We look forward to seeing you!
We regret that only short-listed candidates will be notified. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.