Associate Photographer

Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Four Hands is the leading global designer and wholesaler of lifestyle home furnishings. We provide an elevated feel to the distinct pieces we design by blending styles, materials, and textures from all around the world. 

We design, manufacture, and distribute our products and support the growing needs of large retail chains, e-commerce businesses, independent regional stores, and interior designers. Four Hands has received numerous recognition and accolades, including ranking in the Inc. 5000 list 14 times and being one of Austin’s Top Workplaces for 4 years which couldn’t have been possible without our employees. 

We are looking for a talented and passionate photographer to join our dynamic team. The primary focus of the Associate Photographer is to support the day to day shooting workflow in the studio. 

This role will concentrate on product silo photography, with additional responsibilities in basic videography and editing.

This role offers the opportunity to collaborate closely with our creative team to produce high-quality photography and video assets.

In This Role

• Shoot product silo photography upholding the Four Hands quality standards
• Ensure consistency in lighting, composition, and color accuracy
• Assist the Photographers and Videographers on set in the planning and execution of photo shoots
• Work closely with the photographer, stylists, and other team members to understand project goals and ensure that the visual content aligns with the Four Hands vision
• Set up lighting, backgrounds, and props, ensuring the setup aligns with the overall art direction and aesthetic goals 
• Work closely with the Warehouse Leadership teams to film and edit training videos 
• Assist in the post-production process
• Maintain the equipment closet, including updating ordering quantities and ensuring all equipment is in optimal condition 
• Uphold our Core Values and be a valuable member of the Four Hands team 
• Other duties as assigned by Management

The Ideal Person

• 1+ years’ experience in studio or related role
• Bachelor’s degree in photography or related field
• Capture One and Photoshop experience
• Basic knowledge of video production and editing
• Understanding of strobe lighting scenarios, with experience in Profoto being a plus 
• Creative problem solving skills
• Ability to effectively manage ambiguity and changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Must be able to move or lift heavy objects up to 50 pounds. Ability to stand/lift for up to 8 hours. 
• Detail oriented and strong organizational skills

Benefits

Our employees are the heart of our company, their professional and personal well-being in and out of the office is what we care about the most.

What we offer: 

• People First Culture – Flexible workspace, summer Friday hours, fully stocked kitchen, social outings & more! 
• Career Development 
• Tuition Assistance Program  
• FTO Policy with a paid day off on your Birthday 
• Free comprehensive Employee Health Care Benefits (Health/Dental/Vision) and 401(k) + match 
• Paid parental leave for both Moms and Dads! 

Check out fourhands.com/careers to explore more of our Benefits!

About Four Hands

Four Hands manufactures and distributes home furnishing products, serving as design leader for some of the most highly regarded home and lifestyle brands, and selling our portfolio through online platforms and retailers nationwide.

We are an award-winning company that has proven to be a disruptor business, challenging the status quo of the furniture industry through our groundbreaking approaches. With a vision to furnish the entire home, we introduce more than 2,000 styles annually across bedroom, living, dining, outdoor, office, and more.

Our product development team has established a cohesive, elevated design aesthetic and consistently introduces products that deliver thoughtful style, livability, and endless inspiration.

While pursuing sustainable growth, Four Hands has anticipated industry trends, such as preparing for the rise of e-commerce by investing in marketing assets, drop-ship programs, and technology, capitalizing on the growing interest of the interior design community to work directly with the company. Four Hands has also built strong relationships with diversified global vendors to ensure consistent product availability and quality. 

Four Hands employs a growing team of nearly 700 staff and maintains an expansive corporate headquarters and distribution centers in Austin, TX; showrooms in High Point, NC, and Las Vegas, NV; offices in China, India, Indonesia, Mexico, and Vietnam.

Four Hands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Four Hands recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.