Photographer, PCGS Job at Collectors Universe, Inc. in California

We’re looking for a Photographer to join our Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) team to photograph and image coins with exacting standards of our clientele and our numismatic experts.
You’ll report to the Photography Manager and work onsite from our Santa Ana office with occasional domestic travel may be required.
What You’ll Do

Produce photographs of coins in accordance with industry standards as established by lead photographer
Produce photographs to the satisfaction of our exacting clientele
Use specialized photography and studio lighting techniques
Utilize in-house photographic processes established by lead photographer and software developers
Who You Are

3+ years of experience in photography
Must have knowledge of Canon EOS system, lighting, and other manual photographic techniques
Must have experience with Mirror Systems (DSLR) as well as experience with Adobe Photoshop
Must have strong verbal and written communication skills
Must understand and relay company policies and procedures
Ability to exhibit creativity and flexibility when appropriate
Ability to plan and accomplish goals and deliver products in a timely manner
Soft Skills

A natural collector of moments and visual inspiration, with an artistic eye
Committed to continuous learning, staying current with industry trends and techniques
Adaptable and able to thrive in a variety of shooting environments and adjust to client needs
Open to feedback and receptive to constructive input to deliver work that meets the brand vision
A strong eye for color, exposure, and composition, with the ability to frame compelling, emotive shots
Physical Requirements

Sitting and standing for extended periods of time
Repetitive motion
Handle all items with care
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds
Compensation

The hourly rate for this position is $26.00-$30.00/hr. Actual compensation in this range will be based on a variety of non-discriminatory factors, including location, job level, prior experience, and skill set.
Reasons To Join Us

Health Insurance: All full-time employees are eligible to enroll in Medical, Dental, and Vision
401(K) Matching Plan: We are proud to offer a competitive 401k matching plan to our employees to support their future financial goals
Vacation: All full-time employees are eligible for paid vacation
Holiday Pay: All regular, full-time employees are eligible for ten company paid holidays
Employee Discounts: Employees receive discounts on select grading services for approved submissions
Flexible Hours: Many of our teams offer flexible schedules with varying shifts and will work with you to accommodate your needs
Fun Working Environment: Our team members are invited to participate in celebrations, holiday events, and team building activities
Equal Employment Opportunity

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, veteran status, or other class protected by applicable law. If you require an accommodation to apply or interview with us due to a disability or special need, please email people@collectors.com.

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