Photography Studio Assistant

7 days ago


Cape Town, South Africa Sportsmans Warehouse Full time

Sportsmans Warehouse is South Africa’s leading sports retailer with a passion for showcasing our products in the best light—literally Our in-house photography studio plays a vital role in creating high-quality visuals for our ecommerce store. We’re looking for a proactive and organized Studio Assistant to join our creative team and help ensure smooth operations in our studio.

**Job Overview**:
As a Photography Studio Assistant, you’ll work closely with our photographer and creative team to manage the studio space, coordinate shoot logistics, and assist with photo editing. You’ll also play a crucial role in organizing product sample stock, ensuring the efficient ingestion and cataloguing of raw product images, and maintaining a professional and creative environment.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Photo editing and retouching to prepare images for the ecommerce store.
- Oversee the day-to-day management of the studio space to keep it organized and functional.
- Procure, manage, and store product sample stock for photography shoots.
- Coordinate with models, stylists, and external teams to arrange shoot logistics, including locations and schedules.
- Ingest and catalogue raw product photos, ensuring all files are organized and easily accessible.
- Assist with setting up and dismantling equipment for photoshoots.
- Maintain an inventory of studio supplies and equipment, ensuring everything is in working order.

**What We’re Looking For**:

- A keen eye for detail and excellent organizational skills.
- Basic knowledge of photography equipment and processes.
- Minimum 1 year experience in a photo studio environment
- Experience with photo editing software such as Adobe Photoshop or Lightroom.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate multiple tasks simultaneously.
- A proactive and enthusiastic approach to problem-solving.
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

**What we offer**:
Sportsmans Warehouse offers a competitive salary (based on experience) with pension, medical aid and other incentive benefits. As a company, we place significant emphasis on staff growth and development.

Sportsmans Warehouse, a division of the Holdsport Group, is committed to the principles of the Employment Equity Act, and to achieving an equitably representative and diverse workforce.

**Job Type**: Permanent

**Experience**:

- photography studio: 1 year (required)

**Location**:

- Cape Town, Western Cape (preferred)

Application Deadline: 2025/02/15



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