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Photographer, Regional Auction House

Posted: 06.09.2024
Contract Type: Full-time
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: Dependent on experience
Location: UK
Tenure: Permanent
Job description:

Our client, a respected regional Auction House, is seeking a Photographer to join their busy team. This role would suit someone with auction photography experience or with a background in product photography.

Responsibilities: 

  • Photography of lots, ensuring accurate representation at all items
  • Edit and retouch photos, keep detailed records and manage image database
  • Prepare images for publication, and coordinate with cataloguing team
  • Maintain equipment, and ensure items and equipment are handled properly at all times
  • Stay updated on industry trends

Requirements:

  • Experience working as a professional photographer, preferably in an auction house environment
  • Experience working in Adobe Photoshop
  • Excellent attention to detail and precision with work
  • Excellent knowledge of MS Office applications and web software
  • Strong numeracy skills
  • Ability to work efficiently to meet tight deadlines
  • Experience working with or handling collectible / high value objects (preferred)