Assistant Photographer

Responsible to : Studio ManagerDepartment : MarketingLocation : TorontoSalary : $25,000We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented part-time E-Commerce Photo Studio Assistant & Photographer to join our team on a part-time basis. In this role, you will assist in the daily operations of our photo studio, capturing high-quality product images for Ecom, and ensuring an efficient workflow. This position is perfect for someone with a passion for photography, e commerce, and studio production.Key Duties / Responsibilities : Photography & Studio SupportCapture high-quality images of productsAssist in setting up and maintaining studio equipment (lighting, backdrops, cameras, tripods, etc.).Ensure proper lighting, composition, and consistency in all product images.Edit and retouch images for web and social media use.Assists Photography team on small projectsPrimary assistant on Larger CampaignsE-Commerce & Digital Asset ManagementOrganize and manage digital files efficiently.Resize and format images according to e-commerce requirements.Ensure images meet brand guidelines and maintain a cohesive aesthetic.Assist in naming, categorizing, and uploading images to online platforms.General Studio AssistanceKeep the studio clean, organized, and ready for shoots.Assist Stylist / Studio Assistant with prep workAssist with processing inbound and outbound productsAssist with styling products for photography sessions.Coordinate with the marketing and e-commerce team to prioritize product photographyneeds.Help maintain inventory of photography equipment and props.Lead on setup and tear down of photo setsLead on Studio ResetQualifications & Skills : Prior experience in product photography, e-commerce photography, or a related field.Basic knowledge of studio lighting and camera settings.Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, or other photo editing software.Strong attention to detail and an eye for composition.Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.Experience with e-commerce platforms (Shopify, Amazon, etc.) is a plus.Strong organizational and communication skills.Preferred Qualifications : Background in photography, visual arts, or related field.Experience with videography and short-form content creation (bonus).Familiarity with retouching tools and color correction