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Disney Experiences is hiring: Photographer Specialist (Seasonal) in Lake Buena V

Disney Experiences · Lake Buena Vista, FL, USA · Remote ·

Pay:
$22.60-$27.65/hr
Job type:
Seasonal

Job Requirements
Job Summary

The Disney Fine Art Photography team of Photographers deliver excellent guest service along with high-quality creative images in multiple styles and situations. We are a team which means collaboration and communication are crucial to be successful. As a Photographer Specialist, you will high level of photography knowledge who will capable of shooting in variety of situations to include convention and park theme events, award presentations, 2nd photographer on large weddings, lead photographer on small weddings, group gatherings, portraits and event documentation.

As a Photographer Specialist, you will report to the Senior Manager of Disney Fine Arts Photography.

You will report to the Disney fine Art Photography Manager.

This is a Casual Temporary or Seasonal role with no guarantee of weekly working hours as hours will fluctuate based on business need.

Responsibilities

Lead small photography jobs, anticipate problems such as location disruptions and background interferences, and work with appropriate parties to find solutions

Shoot and lead smaller weddings

Assist Lead Photographers during Premier Portrait Sessions and act as 2nd photographer on larger weddings.

Shoot and lead small convention events, theme park events, award presentations and event documentation

Set up and photograph on-location studio packages and character interactions

Setup "print on site" packages

Shoot large group photos (10 – 300 people)

Arrange photography risers and work with the lead photographer to locate appropriate locations

Handle Virtual Background shoots, green screen shoot and matte in a background

Shoot Youth Groups and the process for editing final group and individual images

Shoot Portrait Sessions, Executive Portraits in studio, and high-profile Guests

Photograph product and promotional images in a studio setting and in the field

Basic Qualifications

High level knowledge of Sony cameras with ability to troubleshoot basic issues

Excellent understanding of Photography production in a business environment

High level knowledge of professional photography lighting equipment and able to direct others in use of equipment

Proficient in Mac Computers, Photoshop software, and Lightroom software

Experience with composition, exposure triangle, and off-camera lighting

Excellent relationship skills to work with Guests

High level knowledge on how to light for a large photo, e.g., 2000 people

High level knowledge in detailed editing; removal of garbage cans, replacing body parts, changing a sky

Comfortable producing high-level photography work at a fast pace

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in the wedding or convention industry

Knowledge of Walt Disney World Parks and Resorts and offerings

Required Education
High School degree or equivalent

Additional Information
Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities, and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

Disclaimer
PAY TRANSPARENCY
The pay rate for this role in Lake Buena Vista, FL is $22.60 to $27.65 per hour.

This position is with Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc., which is part of a business we call Walt Disney World Resort.

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Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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