Photographer

Auction Photographer Fleischer's Auctions is a premier auction house specializing in historic American antiques. We are seeking an experienced photographer to assist in preparing our sale catalogs.

Location :

Columbus, Ohio Compensation :

$42,500

Summary:

Responsible for photographing historical objects and managing a photographic database in a fast-paced environment. Candidates must submit a portfolio or examples of work to be considered.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Photograph historical objects including (but not limited to) historic photography, manuscripts, documents, books, antique arms (including swords and firearms), flags, and ephemera. Candidate must have a well-developed ability to execute technical photography requirements efficiently. Editing photographs and composites for auction and marketing purposes Maintaining the organization of images in a digital database Create marketing materials within brand guidelines Education and Experience Professional photography portfolio that demonstrates proficiency in lighting, composition, and aesthetics (Preferably) Experience at an auction house, the book trade, antiques, or a related field is preferred Skills & Abilities Flexibility, strong work ethic, and ability to work in a dynamic environment Must be able to follow layouts and written photo directions with great attention to detail Proficiency in image capture software and Adobe Photoshop Ability to work well as a team, responding to the needs of specialists and the auction schedule Excellent organizational skills, especially in maintaining large databases of photographs Be able to stand and walk during shifts and left and move up to 50 lbs

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

Up to $40,000.00 per year Ability to

Commute:

Columbus, OH 43235 (Required)

Work Location:

In person