Thursday, March 15, 2007

Help Wanted: Glamour Photographer

Here's a job listing for a Glamour Photographer if anyone's interested in submitting:

Job Title: Glamour Photographer
Employer: Digital Playground
Location: Van Nuys, California
Employment Type: Contracted
Experience: 3 - 5 years

Description: Seeking a talented photographer to work as part of a fast-paced and exciting creative team. You will work closely with leading industry stars, producers, directors and our publicity department on projects ranging from high-end feature films and publicity campaigns to box artwork and marketing collateral.

You will coordinate both small and large-scale shoots, some with significant attention from press. You will be working with top-notch award-winning producers, directors, publicists and graphic designers, with our company exclusively owning all images. Candidate must be flexible to work within budget and time constraints, have good vendor/location relationships and be willing to travel.

Since this is a creative, fast-paced, project-focused environment, the best candidate will be an extremely focused, well-organized individual, who can juggle multiple tasks and meet deadlines, with minimal supervision and all in coordination with our in-house staff. Therefore, a GREAT attitude is essential.

Candidate should have 3 to 5 years professional photography experience with a great eye for locations, art direction, makeup and wardrobe, along with post-production details such as exceptional color correction and re-touching skills. Adult industry experience is NOT required, and fresh, outside-the-box approaches are welcome.

Candidate must also be proficient with Adobe Photoshop.

E-mail resume, introductory image samples (not just links please) and salary requirements. Please write PHOTOGRAPHER in the subject line.

Please, no phone calls or MySpace links.

***CANDIDATE MUST BE COMFORTABLE WITH ADULT IMAGERY***

The pretty girl at the top is Destiny. (I'm not sure if she's Destiny's Child's Mom -- Sorry. Lame joke.) I shot her the other night for DVD packaging art at my friend's studio. Canon 5D w/ 28-135mm IS USM zoom, ISO 100, f/5.6 @ 125th. Mola beauty dish for the main, two strip boxes, either side, from behind. Piece of foamcore for fill.

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