Job Brief
As an Aerial Photographer, you will capture stunning images from elevated perspectives, focusing on people, landscapes, and merchandise. This role requires a keen eye for detail and creativity, along with proficiency in using various photography equipment, including drones and lighting tools. Candidates should possess experience in photo editing software to produce high-quality, finished images and prints. Strong communication skills and the ability to work in diverse environments are essential for success in this dynamic position.
Responsibilities
- Capture high-resolution aerial photographs using drones and other aerial equipment.
- Utilize lighting equipment to enhance subject appearance and overall composition.
- Conduct pre-shoot site assessments to determine optimal angles and conditions.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their vision and deliver images that meet their expectations.
- Edit and retouch photographs using industry-standard software such as Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom.
- Maintain and troubleshoot photography equipment, ensuring optimal performance during shoots.
- Stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in aerial photography and drone operations.
- Manage multiple projects and deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.
Requirements
- Proven experience as an Aerial Photographer or in a related photography role.
- Strong portfolio showcasing aerial photography skills and creativity.
- Proficiency in using drones and aerial photography equipment.
- Expertise in photo editing software, including Adobe Creative Suite.
- Valid drone pilot certification and knowledge of aviation regulations.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to travel to various locations as required for shoots.
Similar Job Titles
- Drone Photographer
- Aerial Imaging Specialist
- Drone Operator
- Photography Specialist
- Commercial Aerial Photographer
- Landscape Photographer
- Photojournalist
- Event Photographer
