Summary of the Photographer job at Four Hands

In This Role

• Work closely with stylists and studio partners to light, compose, and shoot architectural lifestyle vignettes that meet our brand, image, and lighting standards, keeping every campaign and category visually consistent
• Style, light, and shoot white silo photography of our pieces to current technical and aesthetic standards, delivering clean, accurate images for e-commerce and marketing
• Manage daily production with organization and attention to detail, meeting volume targets and deadlines without sacrificing quality
• Keep strong digital asset management practices — accurate file naming, color management, editing, metadata, and archived Capture One sessions — so retouching, marketing, and DAM teams can work smoothly downstream
• Support the Photography Director and Production Manager in setting the creative and technical bar for every studio deliverable
• Partner with photographers, stylists, producers, retouchers, and merchandising teams to stay aligned on creative intent, timelines, and business goals
• Watch over studio equipment — cameras, lighting, grip gear, and infrastructure — and flag maintenance needs early
• Bring flexibility, accountability, and a solutions-first mindset to the team, and pitch in wherever the group needs support
• Other duties as assigned, in accordance with training and qualifications
• Uphold the Core Values and be a valuable member of the Four Hands Team
• • Be open and honest
  • Reach for excellence
  • Act with responsibility
  • Value the whole person
  • Enjoy the journey

The Ideal Person

• 5+ years of experience of studio photography experience
• A strong handle on studio lighting techniques and product photography workflows
• Experience with Capture One, Adobe Creative Suite, and digital asset management systems
• The ability to balance creative quality with production efficiency in a fast-paced studio
• Strong organization and communication skills
• The physical ability to safely lift and move furniture and equipment up to 50 lbs
• The physical ability to occasionally climb a ladder
• Comfort working in low-light studio conditions
• Ability to work in the office/studio five days a week, with occasional ability to work offsite if needed
• Openness to occasional travel to furniture markets
• A collaborative, proactive, team-first approach