Studio Photographer Job at DanceBUG

DanceBUG Greater Toronto Area, ON

DanceBUG is the #1 dance media production company in the world! We are shaping the future of dance media through industry leading technology, continued innovation and unparalleled customer service, while preserving lifelong memories for dancers and their families. We value collaboration, innovation, quality, consistency, and integrity. We don’t take ourselves too seriously; we get stuff done but still love to have fun!

Do you love photography, working with children, and capturing special moments? Then it’s time for you to capture photo with us! We are looking for a seasonal, friendly and enthusiastic Studio Photographer who is available to start this April! This professional will be responsible for:

  • Creating dance portraits that will WOW our customers and clients!
  • Traveling to assigned photo day locations in their own vehicle (avg. 10-100km from our office located in King City, ON)
  • Setting up and operating a mobile photo studio with professional photography equipment at a variety of dance schools around the GTA
  • Setting up lighting gear to optimize photo quality reduce editing time
  • Capturing high-quality portraits of dancers - photograph, assist and/or direct photo sessions
  • Consistently capturing photos that highlight dancers’ personality and skill
  • Accurately tracking photo information using Excel
  • Taking command of a room full of kids in a friendly manner
  • Upholding our company image and using age-appropriate language at all times
  • Safeguarding and properly handling all provided equipment

Qualifications:

  • Available to work a flexible schedule including weekday evenings and weekends, starting April 2023 until the end of June 2023. A few training days will be required in late March.
  • Reliable, insured vehicle, and valid Canadian driver's license required
  • Minimum 2 years photography experience required
  • Must be being patient, outgoing, customer-focused, confident, reliable, punctual, organized, sociable and team oriented
  • Fluent in English - Able to communicate clearly and effectively with dance studio owners, teachers, assistants, and students
  • High School diploma or equivalent required
  • Happy to work in a fun and fast paced environment with youth aged 3 - 18
  • Ability to lift and operate up to 50lbs of photography equipment
  • Ability to bend, kneel, squat, twist, and crawl to capture photos
  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time
  • Comfortable with PC computers and camera tethering software
  • Owns own professional DSLR camera and willing to use as backup
  • Dance experience, training in a photo studio or as a staff photographer, experience using Adobe and Excel - all assets!

Compensation and Expenses:

  • $250/ shoot day
  • All expenses paid – gas and parking

Application Instructions: Please include a cover letter, resume and portfolio with your application.

DanceBUG is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and encourage all qualified candidates to apply. If you require an accommodation to submit your application, please contact us. Only those who have been selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Seasonal
Contract length: 3 months

Salary: $250.00 per day

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road

Application deadline: 2023-03-17




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