Ouu I Love Inc. - Assistant Product Photographer/Videographer

Videographer is needed in Whittier, United States.

Client: Ouu I Love Inc.

Location: Whittier, CA

Contract: Part-time, Contract

Job Description:

Welcome to Ouu i love—a creative studio focused on beauty, fashion, beverages, and wellness brands. Having a creative, vibrant soul is key to thriving in our team and we can’t wait to get to know you!

At Ouu i love, we believe in authentic uniqueness. We’re obsessed with creative problem-solving, and carefully curated client deliverables that exceed expectations, while maintaining quality, above all else.

Joining the Ouu i love team means getting to work with modern, trendy, progressive brands that are often considered visionaries in their respective fields. This is your time to shine while learning the ropes!

Gain a holistic behind-the-scenes look at the workings of a creative marketing agency by assisting various positions within Ouu i love.

Requirements:

• Knowledgeable in product photography, videography, product styling, and all things production.
• Proficient in Adobe programs such as Lightroom or Capture One and Adobe Photoshop.
• Experience in a similar role or freelancing.
• College graduate (or equivalent experience and skills).
• Design background is a plus.
• Equipment knowledge.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Must have reliable transportation and be a resident of the United States.

Responsibilities:

Photography & Video:

• Capture high-quality product images and videos.
• Arrange and present products aesthetically for photos and videos.
• Manage digital equipment and file integrity.
• Understand and manipulate lighting conditions and camera operation.
• Stay updated with industry trends and innovations.
• Have a keen eye for product storytelling.

Pre-Production Planning:

• Find suitable locations for shoots.
• Secure necessary permits.
• Assist in crew selection and hiring.
• Coordinate equipment acquisition.
• Maintain photo/video area and equipment.
• Maintain file naming structure.

Post-Production:

• Retouching photos.
• Editing videos.
• Coordinate post-production tasks.

Scheduling and Logistics:

• Manage the photo and video calendar.
• Act as a liaison between departments.
• Organize travel arrangements and client product logistics.

Resource Management:

• Assist in budget management.
• Source and pick up prop purchases.
• Organize crew meals and refreshments.
• Facilitate collaboration among teams.

Problem-Solving:

• Address unexpected challenges during shoots.
• Adapt to changes and unforeseen circumstances.

Additional Information:

• Assistant Product Photographer/Videographer position.
• Contract position.
• Hours: 25-40hrs/week.
• Schedule: M-F.
• Location: In-studio or on-location.
• Compensation: Starting at $16/hour - DOE.
• Benefits: Capture One Subscription.
• Application process requires a cover letter, resume, and portfolio or applicable work.
• COVID-19 considerations: Proof of Covid-19 vaccination and wearing masks in the studio.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Whittier, CA 90602: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Questions:

• How many years of PA experience do you have?
• Do you have a reliable computer or laptop with Adobe Programs and Lightroom or Capture One installed?
• Are you comfortable with the pay rate? (Pay rate: $16.00)
• Are you comfortable with the compensation?

Qualifications:

• Must have a valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs without assistance.

Skills & Abilities:

• Must possess the ability to work in all weather conditions.
• Ability to be on feet for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 75 lbs.
• Ability to work in confined spaces as required.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Experience:

• Adobe Photoshop: 1 year (Preferred)
• Adobe Premiere: 1 year (Preferred)
• Final Cut Pro: 1 year (Preferred)