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Fashion Photographer

Fashion Photographer
CASUAL SOCIETY & FUSILIER LONDON (BRANDS)

About our Brands
Casual Society and Fusilier London are high-end menswear clothing brands offering lines that range from luxury casualwear to Sport-lux streetwear aesthetics. Both brands are stylish and possess strong but subtle aesthetics’ designed to attract the younger luxury conscious Gen Z, Millennials and the stylish Gen X who have large disposable incomes and want to stand out from the crowd.

Our Design & Production team specialises in the use of laminated materials, velvets, micro-leather, specialist inks, rubberised plastics and couture threads that provide the high-end graphic finishes and logo designs that embellish our garments. Our collections feature very expensive and bespoke accessories like zippers, press studs and buttons that provide the authentic Sport Lux finishes expected from our target audience.

Creative Development Hub – Work Space Philosophy
The warehouse/office environment will reflect the brand’s ambitions for success and the personality of the people who operate within the space.

The Directors of the business see the creative team as “stakeholders” and have therefore decided that the core of the creative sales team will be responsible not only for the acquisition of the warehouse space but will also be responsible for the studio fit-out. The studio/hub will become a fast-paced business arena imbuing a sense of ownership and pride of place for the team.

The studio space will host the Digital Marketing Sales Suite, Ecommerce and Fashion Photography Studio, and High-spec Fashion Showroom. The Showroom, Bar and Working Canteen area will be used for hosting B2B & B2C coffee meetings and events that will give exposure to the creative team and designers who will flow around the fast-paced creative hub interfacing with visiting clients.

The Role

You will be tasked to conceptualize photo shoots that will highlight the clothing, accessories, and apparel worn by the models. The generated photographs will then be used in a variety of digital and print media. Most of these pictures will be integrated online on all social media channels including quarterly hard copy catalogues on and off-line, in magazines shoots and newspaper publications and on public advertising billboards.

The fashion photographer will properly represent the works both brands casual society and Fusilier London, producing photos that will most likely be used for marketing and advertising our products.

Main Responsibilities
  • As the brands in-house photographer you are expected to take on the following duties:
  • Take photos of models according to the client’s specifications
  • Be able to work with studio lighting in order to bring out the best features of the models
  • Establish a good working relationships with models so they will feel at ease with the camera
  • Use various props and backdrafts to create an appropriate photo setting
  • Produce unique, creative and artistic fashion photo concepts that will entice consumers
  • Do photoshoots in a wide variety of locations and be able to work well with varying light conditions
  • Coordinate with fashion stylists, art directors, agents and fashion editors
  • Create rapport with models to produce excellent pictures
  • Maintain a relaxing and professional atmosphere to allow models to feel comfortable
  • Bring out the best in models during photoshoots
  • Achieve excellent poses by boosting the confidence of the models
  • In general, the tasks and responsibilities of fashion photographer professionals are heavily fixated on setting the photo location, producing excellent fashion pictures, and creating a good rapport with the models.
Experience and Skills

Fashion photography careers do not require aspirants to acquire a degree.

This is because the skills required can be easily developed through apprenticeships. While an educational degree isn’t necessary, fashion photographer aspirants have to build an impressive portfolio in order to find success in this trade.

Aspirants must possess the following qualities:

  • Good eye and artistic ability
  • Strong ability to capture and set a certain mood
  • Superb artistic detail
  • Knowledge in photo editing applications
  • Success-driven and with a credible reputation
  • Good communication skills
  • Experience in leading and developing key relationships with the in-house and external creative teams including models, art directors, agents, and other clients.

Most clients look for fashion photographer professionals who can efficiently translate their artistic vision and creative concepts into pictures. Moreover, they must also have a broad understanding of the technical elements of photography that includes lighting, composition, sharpness and the latest photographic trends.

NB: We endeavour to respond to all candidates, however, due to the number of applications we receive, this is not always possible. I’m afraid if you haven’t heard from us within 21 days of applying for the position, you have not been successful at this time.

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