Freelance - Junior Photo Producer - Paris

Job Title: Freelance Junior Photo Producer - Luxury Fashion & Beauty Photography

Company: Slate Studios

Location: Paris, France (On-Site)

About Us

Slate Studios is a dynamic and rapidly growing content production company headquartered in the heart of New York City. We specialize in creating visually captivating content for a wide range of clients, including those in the luxury fashion, beauty, advertising, lifestyle, and entertainment industries. Our team is dedicated to delivering top-notch production services, and we're excited to expand our operations to Paris. To support our growth, we're seeking a Freelance Junior Photo Producer who is passionate about luxury fashion and beauty photography and eager to contribute to our creative endeavors on a project-by-project basis.

Position Summary

As a Freelance Junior Photo Producer at Slate Studios, you will play a crucial role in orchestrating and executing high-end photo shoots for our luxury fashion and beauty clients. Working closely with our senior producers, creative directors, photographers, and clients, you will ensure that each project runs smoothly from conception to completion. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a keen eye for detail, strong organizational skills, and a passion for the luxury fashion and beauty industries to work in a dynamic and creative environment.

Key Responsibilities

Project Coordination

• Assist in planning and organizing photo shoots, including timelines, locations, and resources.
• Coordinate with photographers, stylists, makeup artists, models, and other creative professionals to ensure seamless execution of shoots.

Logistics Management

• Handle booking and scheduling for locations, equipment rentals, and other necessary services.
• Manage travel arrangements and accommodations for on-location shoots when necessary.

Client Liaison

• Serve as a point of contact for clients, understanding their vision and ensuring their requirements are met.
• Communicate effectively with clients to provide updates and gather feedback throughout the production process.

Budget Assistance

• Assist in managing project budgets, tracking expenses, and ensuring cost-effective use of resources.

On-Site Support

• Provide on-site assistance during photo shoots to handle any issues that arise and ensure the shoot stays on schedule.

Post-Production Coordination

• Collaborate with the post-production team to ensure timely delivery of final images.
• Assist in organizing and archiving project files and assets.

Administrative Tasks

• Maintain organized records of all projects, including contracts, invoices, and correspondence.
• Assist with administrative duties as needed to support the production team.

Trend Monitoring

• Stay updated on the latest trends in luxury fashion and beauty photography to contribute innovative ideas to projects.

Requirements

Location

• Must be based in Paris, France, and available to work on-site for specific projects.

Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Photography, Fashion, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
• Previous experience in a production or assistant role within the luxury fashion or beauty industries is preferred.

Skills

• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; proficiency in French is a significant advantage.
• Proficiency in project management tools and office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace).
• Basic understanding of photography production processes and terminology.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.

Personal Attributes

• High attention to detail and commitment to maintaining quality standards.
• Enthusiastic, proactive, and a collaborative team player.
• Strong problem-solving skills with an innovative mindset.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and tasks as needed.

Additional Qualifications

• Knowledge of budgeting and expense tracking.
• Experience with event planning or coordination is a plus.
• Familiarity with luxury brand aesthetics and storytelling.

Compensation

Project-Based

• Competitive compensation per project, commensurate with experience and scope of work.

Benefits

• Opportunities to work on high-profile projects within the luxury fashion and beauty sectors.
• Flexible, project-based work environment.
• Potential for long-term collaboration with Slate Studios.

How to Apply

If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic individual with a passion for luxury fashion and beauty photography, and meet the qualifications listed above, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit the following through the application portal where you found this listing:

• Resume
• Cover Letter: Explain why you're the ideal candidate for this freelance role.
• Portfolio or Work Samples: Provide examples of previous projects or relevant work experience.

Note: We are not accepting email applications at this time.

Slate Studios is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all collaborators. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.

Join us on our exciting journey to bring top-quality content production services to Paris and contribute as a valued freelance member of our creative and collaborative team!