Photographer, PCGS
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Responsibilities
- Produce photographs of coins in accordance with industry standards as established by lead photographer
- Produce photographs to the satisfaction of our exacting clientele
- Use specialized photography and studio lighting techniques
- Utilize in-house photographic processes established by lead photographer and software developers
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in photography
- Must have knowledge of Canon EOS system, lighting, and other manual photographic techniques
- Must have experience with Mirror Systems (DSLR) as well as experience with Adobe Photoshop
- Must have strong verbal and written communication skills
- Must understand and relay company policies and procedures
- Ability to exhibit creativity and flexibility when appropriate
- Ability to plan and accomplish goals and deliver products in a timely manner
- Soft Skills
- A natural collector of moments and visual inspiration, with an artistic eye
- Committed to continuous learning, staying current with industry trends and techniques
- Adaptable and able to thrive in a variety of shooting environments and adjust to client needs
- Open to feedback and receptive to constructive input to deliver work that meets the brand vision
- A strong eye for color, exposure, and composition, with the ability to frame compelling, emotive shots
- Physical Requirements:
- Sitting and Standing for extended period of time
- Repetitive motion
- Handle all items with care
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds
Benefits
Additional Information
Collectors is the leading creator of innovative technology that provides value-added services for collectors worldwide. We grade, authenticate, vault, and sell millions of record-setting collectibles, all while modernizing and digitalizing the process to further our mission of helping collectors pursue their passions. We're always on the lookout for talented people to join our growing team. Our services span collectible trading cards, autographs, comic books, coins, video games, event tickets, and memorabilia. Our subsidiaries include PSA, PCGS, Beckett, SGC, and Card Ladder. Since our founding in 1986, we have graded and authenticated millions of items. We employ more than 3000 people across our headquarters in Santa Ana, California and offices in New Jersey, Texas, Florida, Japan, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Canada, Mexico, Germany, and France. As part of our interview process, we request that candidates have their cameras on during video interviews. This helps foster meaningful conversation and allows us to create an experience that closely resembles our standard working environment. Certain interview steps may take place by phone. For remote roles, and at our discretion, candidates may be asked to participate in an on-site interview as part of the final stages of the process. We understand there may be occasional circumstances requiring accommodation and are happy to discuss them as needed. Your recruiter will be able to clarify expectations and answer any questions you have. We're looking for a Photographer to join our Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) team to photograph and image coins with exacting standards of our clientele and our numismatic experts. This work will be repetitive, will require focus, and will involve working closely with a small team. This work will also involve working with some of the greatest treasures of American and World history. You'll report to the Photography Manager and work onsite from our Santa Ana office with occasional domestic travel may be required.
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