Photographer

As the Photographer, you will capture and create compelling product, artistic, and lifestyle imagery across all of our dynamic brands! Working closely with the Creative Services team, you will support the visual identity of our products from initial setup to final retouching. Whether you are shooting for packaging, global advertising campaigns, or e-commerce websites, your keen eye for lighting, composition, and detail will bring our products to life.

What You Will Do:

• Photograph a variety of consumer products in a professional studio, including costumes, plastic products, plush toys, and other merchandise
• Create clean, consistent white-background e-commerce photography that accurately showcases products, colors, details, and features
• Photograph products with models, particularly costumes and wearable products, to showcase fit, function, scale, and overall appearance
• Prepare products, lighting, cameras, backgrounds, and tethering equipment for studio shoots
• Set up and operate Sony cameras, strobe and continuous lighting, and tethered shooting systems
• Edit and retouch images using Photoshop, including color correction, compositing, masking, background cleanup, and resizing
• Maintain consistent lighting, framing, color, and image quality across product photography
• Organize and maintain digital photography files according to department guidelines
• Participate in live photo review sessions through Google Meet and communicate with teams to incorporate feedback
• Track project status and communicate proactively with internal and external teams to keep projects on schedule

Supervisor Responsibilities: No

What We Are Looking For:

• 3+ years of professional photography experience, preferably in product or studio photography
• Strong knowledge of studio lighting, composition, and product photography
• Experience with Sony cameras, tethered shooting, and studio equipment
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Bridge
• Strong photo retouching and color correction skills
• Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with a positive, can-do attitude
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Professional photography portfolio required

Nice To Have:

• Bachelor's degree in Photography, Visual Arts, Fine Arts, Media Production, or a related field is a plus

• Experience photographing costumes, apparel, toys, plush, or other consumer products

• Experience working in a high-volume e-commerce or commercial photography environment

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee, but provide the primary duties and responsibilities of the role. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

What We Offer

The base salary may vary based on experience, role tenure, performance, industry, and location. Eligibility for the annual performance incentive may apply. Jazwares is a multi-state employer, so the salary range may not apply to other states.  

Our benefits package includes basic medical insurance that is 100% company-paid for employees and their children, employee basic life and AD&D insurance, a 401(K) retirement program with Jazwares matching up to 4% of pretax or post-tax deferrals, short and long-term disability, and tuition reimbursement.   

Our work environment provides a flexible work schedule that includes Monday through Thursday on-site, with an optional WFH on Fridays, up to 20 workdays fully remote each year, and Time Off for vacation and sick leave.  Through Jazwares Cares, you will have the opportunity to volunteer for up to 16 hours a year on community service projects. 

Reasonable Accommodations   

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

Working at Jazwares

At Jazwares, we believe an innovative idea can come from anywhere and anyone. Through our three pillars, we foster innovation and encourage creativity in every area of our business.

• Passion: Our conviction and enthusiasm show in our products, relationships, and commitment to our community.
• Collaboration: We share one vision worldwide, constantly striving to improve and innovate together.
• Humility: We recognize the value in others and treat everyone with respect. Our strength lies in our people and talent.

Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to be part of the fastest-growing toy company in the industry. Connect with us today, and let's shape the future of play together! 

JAZWARES is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, ancestry, disability, age, military status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. Jazwares is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.

Who We Are

Jazwares, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a leading global toy manufacturer with a robust portfolio of owned and licensed brands. Founded in 1997, Jazwares celebrates imaginative play with a progressive focus on identifying new and relevant trends to transform into high-quality products for consumers of all ages. Jazwares engages consumers through innovative play experiences with popular brands such as Squishmallows, Pokémon, Hello Kitty, Star Wars, Five Nights at Freddy’s, Disney, BumBumz, and BLDR. In addition to toys, offerings include costumes, games, and pillows. Headquartered in Plantation, Florida, Jazwares has offices worldwide and sells its products in over 100 countries. For more information, visit www.jazwares.com and follow us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and Facebook.

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. We look forward to you experiencing a safe and enjoyable application process at Jazwares!