Job Details: Job Location: Valley Ford Inc - Columbus, OH, Salary Range: $16.00 - $20.00Hourly, **Your next career move is picture perfect!!**   Job Purpose: - The Automotive Dealership Photographer is responsible for capturing high-quality, professional photographs of new and pre-owned vehicles to create visually appealing online inventory listings and marketing materials. This position plays a key role in showcasing each vehicle's features, condition, and overall appearance to attract potential buyers and enhance the dealership's online presence. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, strong organization skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced dealership environment while ensuring vehicle inventory is photographed, edited, and uploaded accurately and in a timely manner. Key Responsibilities: - Plan and prepare for photo shoots by selecting appropriate locations, backgrounds, and props. - Set up and operate camera equipment, lighting, and other necessary tools to capture high-quality images. - Collaborate with clients and team members to understand their vision and requirements for each project. - Direct models or subjects to achieve the desired poses and expressions. - Edit and retouch images using photo editing software to enhance quality and meet client specifications. - Maintain an organized archive of images and manage digital files efficiently. - Stay updated with the latest photography trends, techniques, and technology to continuously improve skills and deliver innovative results. - Ensure all equipment is properly maintained and in good working condition. - Adhere to deadlines and manage time effectively to meet project timelines. - Uphold professional standards and ethical practices in all aspects of photography work. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Supplemental voluntary insurances available. Life Insurance is fully funded by the employer Employee assistance program Employee discount Paid time off Birthday day off Recognition for longevity Parental leave Referral program Health Club/Recreation Center membership reimbursements Employee Team Member Programs and more! Qualifications: Required Education: - Bachelor's degree in Photography, Visual Arts, or a related field is preferred. Alternatively, equivalent professional experience in photography may be considered. Required Experience: - Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in photography, with a proven portfolio showcasing diverse work. - Experience in using various types of photography equipment, including cameras, lenses, lighting, and editing software. - Experience in both studio and on-location shoots, demonstrating versatility in different environments. - Proven track record of working with clients to understand their needs and deliver high-quality photographic content. Required Skills and Abilities: - Proficient in photo editing software such as Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, or equivalent. - Strong understanding of composition, lighting, and color theory to produce visually appealing photographs. - Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with clients and team members. - Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met without compromising quality. - Creative vision and attention to detail to consistently produce innovative and compelling images. - Ability to adapt to new technologies and techniques in photography to stay current with industry trends. - Strong organizational skills and the ability to maintain a well-structured workflow.