Who We Are
Expressive Design Group is a leader in consumer products, specializing in fun and innovative gift packaging with a strong emphasis on quality and value. We design, manufacture, and distribute our own branded products, as well as develop exciting private-label items for major retailers. Our growing market spans independent stores, regional chains, and leading national retailers such as Walmart, Menards, Kohl’s, and Target.
Position Overview
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Photography Assistant to support our in-house Lead Photographer. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple projects in a fast-paced creative environment.
The ideal candidate is proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign), experienced working on a Mac platform, and skilled in developing and assembling mock-ups. This is a full-time, on-site position.
Responsibilities
- Assist with photography projects, including setup, preparation, organization, and post-production
- Execute photography layouts under the direction of the Art Director and Lead Photographer
- Edit and retouch images using Adobe Photoshop
- Manage and organize digital assets and project files
- Support multiple projects simultaneously, each with varying timelines and requirements
- Occasional prototyping support by constructing mock-ups using techniques including printing, cutting, adhesive mounting, 3D assembly, and finishing application
Qualifications
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
- Ability to take initiative and work independently with minimal supervision
- Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop (additional Adobe Creative Suite experience preferred)
- Photography experience required
- Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to manage multiple projects
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams
- Proactive, forward-thinking, and team-oriented mindset
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Work Location: In person/Holyoke, MA