Company Overview

At Gerber Childrenswear we stand for quality, everyday comfort, and safety. From the clothes we design, to the fabrics we select, to our focus on sustainability and community, we have got what baby needs for their first 1000 days and from one generation to the next.

Our Team

Our mission is to be trusted partner to those all responsible for the parenting journey. We do this by seeking every day to answer the question -Will this be safe and bring comfort and joy to every child? We are dedicated to our mission and passionate about collaboration, moving quickly, breaking down barriers, leveraging technology, eliminating bureaucracy and constantly striving to evolve. Our cultural foundation is built on quality, trust, and value, all bundled together in 90 years of happy little clients while focused on continuously improving to ensure many more years of happy little clients

This is a full-time role located in Greenville, SC. This position does require a minimum of 3 days in office each week, allowing for 2 days remotely from home when shooting schedule allows. 

Who We Are Looking For:

The Product Photographer will be part of a creative and fast paces team, and will be responsible for photographing and editing adorable Gerber Childrenswear products for websites, social media and print ads. Candidates for this position should have proven experience with digital photography, studio lighting and photo editing software, with preference given to individuals with experience with product photography

What You'll Do:

• Use your knowledge of DSLR equipment (Sony preferred), studio lighting, backdrop placement and set preparation to deliver amazing product photography.
• Expert in Photoshop and retouching images as needed (Cropping, Exposure, Background Removal, Color-Correction/Conversion, etc.) according to company standards.
• Communicate product needs and timing to the Sample Coordinator, following up and communicate any deadline impacts related to sample issues.
• Deliver detailed and professional preparation of samples for photography. Preparation primarily involves steaming and ironing samples.
• Strong understanding of color management, matching and quality control for print (CMYK) and digital (RGB) imagery.
• Adhere to Gerber Childrenswear and/or retail partner style guides for product imagery.
• Organize images on internal servers, online digital asset management software, and/or Adobe Creative Cloud.
• Use Photoshop and retouching images as needed (Cropping, Exposure, Background Removal, Color-Correction/Conversion, etc.) according to company standards.
• Meet daily and weekly production deadlines, prioritize workload, maintain workload reporting through Asana, and provide status reports.
• Digital Technician during on-figure lifestyle shoots.
• Assist in studio set-up and breakdown for lifestyle shoots.
• Work with external photography and retouching partners.
• Product styling for apparel flat lays and styled product imagery.

Who You Are:

• Min. 1 year product photography experience with portfolio, ideally with apparel with the eCommerce space.
• Comfortable using of Mac OS, experience with Excel and other standard office products
• Experience shooting clothing as laydowns
• Proficiency in Adobe Create Suite Applications: Photoshop, Lightroom, and Bridge. Knowledge of Capture One and Adobe Illustrator is a plus
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment to meet deadlines
• Flexibility to adjust to changing priorities
• Detail-oriented and highly organized to be able to work on multiple projects at once
• Experience in Capture One is a plus.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay – We believe in rewarding success and showing our employees just how much they’re valued in a variety of different ways, including compensation.
• Health and Wellness - There’s nothing basic about our comprehensive health and wellness programs and offerings. While at work and at play, we aim to support a healthy lifestyle.
• Time away from work - Sometimes we need time away to be with family, enjoy our hobbies, focus on our health or just simply recharge. We are committed to helping our employees create a work-life harmony!
• Growth and Development - We are constantly seeking to offer opportunities and support for personal and professional development.
• Financial Planning and wellbeing - No matter what financial goals our employees have set, we want to help them get there. We offer access to benefits, programs and education to help our employees to protect income, pay for expenses and invest in the future. Including a generous 401K match!
• Extras, discounts and perks - Generous discounts to our company and related companies, is just one of the cool extras we offer!