Associate Photographer

Full job description

Overview

HanesBrands (NYSE: HBI) makes everyday apparel that is known and loved by consumers around the world for comfort, quality and value. Among the company’s iconic brands are Hanes, the leading basic apparel brand in the United States; Champion, an innovator at the intersection of lifestyle and athletic apparel; Bonds, which is setting new standards for design and sustainability; Maidenform, America’s number one shapewear brand; and Bali, America’s number one bra brand. HBI employs 48,000 associates in 29 countries and has built a strong reputation for workplace quality and ethical business practices. The company, a longtime leader in sustainability, has set aggressive 2030 goals to improve the lives of people, protect the planet and produce sustainable products. HBI is building on its unmatched strengths to unlock its #FullPotential and deliver long-term growth that benefits all of its stakeholders.

The In-studio Associate Photographer is responsible for producing stunning e-commerce PDP videos and stills with Profoto Style Shoots content automation systems, as well as tabletop, on-model and off-model photography. This role will report to the photo studio production manager.

Responsibilities

• This role will be responsible for ideating and shooting all apparel brands and categories from intimates to activewear.
• The ideal candidate is a proactive creative with a strong eye for detail, while understanding fashion and industry trends.
• In-studio photography with the ability to manage and produce outstanding in-studio visual photos and video content.
• Collaborate with PDP photography managers, senior photographer, photo stylist and product managers.
• Actively engage in the creative process for both post-production and live-production needs; work with all parties to achieve defined goals.
• Monitor and maintain photo and video equipment inventory and facilitate service repairs when necessary.
• Collaborate with team members to create and execute ideas that push the envelope and take our brands to the next level.
• Participate in weekly creative meetings that will ideate new projects and outline schedules for upcoming projects.
• Adjust lighting and camera angles to produce premium content for still life/laydowns, on-model and off-model content.
• Strong desire to learn new techniques and technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 1+ years work experience; 4+ years of equivalent work experience can be substituted for Bachelor's degree
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  Knowledge of photography and sample management systems such as, but not limited to, Shot Flow, Workhorse, Capture One, Adobe suites and Microsoft Office.
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  Prefer, experience with Style Shoots systems: Live (on-model photography and video), Vertical (hollow mannequin photography) and Horizontal (laydown photography).
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  Knowledge of post-production processes and file management.
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  Familiarity with Canon 5D’s EOS full-frame camera and Canon C300, C200 video equipment.
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  Familiarity with using high CRI-LED lighting and in-studio strobe photography.
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  Mac/OS proficient.
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  Strong apparel portfolio required.

Core Competencies

• Data Fluency
• Written/verbal communication and listening
• Strong interpersonal and relationship skills
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Results orientation
• Adaptability

Core Values

Play to Win - We expect to win, working together to drive results. We push ourselves to simplify and innovate. When we fail, learn from it. We will break with the past when necessary to move forward.

Act Like Owners - We take action. We build relationships across functions so we can see the company holistically and seek out opportunities for improvement. We’re willing to sacrifice in one area if that leads to our overall success.

Do What’s Right - We behave ethically. We are transparent. We share information about the factors influencing our actions. Our behavior aligns with our values. Our products make the world a better place.

Create Opportunity for All - With success comes opportunity. Everyone is respected and included. We provide opportunities for all associates to reach their Full Potential.