About the Role

We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented E-Commerce Photographer + Cinematographer to join our team and take ownership of product photography for our e-commerce platform and digital channels.

The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of product styling, lighting, composition, and post-production, with the ability to create high-quality, commercially appealing images that accurately represent our products and strengthen the overall brand identity.

Key Responsibilities

- Plan and execute high-quality product photography for the e-commerce website and marketplaces.
- Photograph products across different categories while maintaining consistent brand standards.
- Handle studio/product shoots, including lighting, camera setup, backgrounds, props, and styling.
- Conduct outdoor/on-location shoots whenever required for campaigns, lifestyle content, or product requirements.
- Collaborate with the Marketing, Creative, Brand, and E-commerce teams to understand photography requirements.
- Ensure product images meet required specifications for website listings, marketplaces, social media, advertisements, and promotional campaigns.
- Perform photo selection, colour correction, retouching, cropping, background removal, and basic editing.
- Maintain consistency in image quality, composition, lighting, colour, and brand aesthetics.
- Manage and maintain photography equipment and ensure proper handling and storage.
- Organise and maintain the digital image library and ensure files are properly named and archived.
- Stay updated with current e-commerce photography trends, visual styles,



and content formats.
- Support creative campaigns and lifestyle/product shoots as required.

Requirements
- 2–5 years of experience in e-commerce, product, fashion, lifestyle, or commercial photography.
- Strong knowledge of DSLR/Mirrorless cameras, lighting equipment, lenses, and photography techniques.
- Good understanding of product composition, styling, shadows, reflections, and colour accuracy.
- Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, or similar photo-editing software.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaborate with creative and marketing teams.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
- A portfolio showcasing product/e-commerce photography is mandatory.
- Willingness to travel for outdoor or on-location shoots whenever required.

Work Schedule
- 3 Days – Office/Studio: Product photography, editing, planning, coordination, and content production.
- 2 Days – Outdoor/On-Location: Outdoor shoots, lifestyle campaigns, brand shoots, or other assignments as and when required.
- Flexibility may be required depending on campaign schedules and business requirements.

What We’re Looking For Someone who can combine technical photography skills with creativity and commercial understanding, and who understands how robust product visuals can improve customer engagement and e-commerce sales.

Interested candidates can share their CV along with their photography portfolio.

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month

Location

- Kolkata, West Bengal (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:
- 100% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Product Photographer / Cinematographer (Kolkata)
🏢 Smith Retail Ventures Private
📍 Kolkata