About Company
Image Stream Communications Ltd is a pioneering media production and event solutions company based in Abuja, Nigeria, with a strong presence across the FCT and surrounding regions, including Mararaba. For over a decade, we have been at the forefront of delivering unparalleled visual content and seamless event experiences for a diverse clientele, ranging from government agencies and corporate entities to individuals celebrating life’s milestones. Our mission is to transform ideas into captivating realities through creativity, technical excellence, and a deep understanding of storytelling. We pride ourselves on fostering an environment of innovation, continuous learning, and collaborative spirit, enabling our team to push boundaries and set new standards in media and event production. Joining Image Stream Communications means becoming part of a dynamic family dedicated to capturing moments, shaping narratives, and making a lasting impact. We are committed to nurturing talent and providing the resources needed for our team members to thrive in their craft and career.
Job Description
Are you a visionary photographer with a passion for capturing the essence of every moment? Do you thrive in dynamic environments, from high-energy events to meticulously planned corporate shoots? Image Stream Communications Ltd is seeking a talented and dedicated Photographer specializing in Media and Events to join our vibrant team in Mararaba, Abuja. This is an incredible opportunity for a creative individual to contribute significantly to a wide array of projects, including corporate events, social gatherings, product launches, documentary features, and compelling visual content for digital platforms.
As our Media/Event Photographer, you will be instrumental in translating narratives into stunning visual stories, bringing our clients’ visions to life with your unique perspective and technical prowess. You’ll be responsible for the entire photographic process, from conceptualization and on-site execution to meticulous post-production, ensuring every image upholds our reputation for quality and innovation. We are looking for someone who can not only capture beautiful images but also understand the strategic intent behind each shot, contributing to a cohesive visual identity for our clients. You will work closely with our creative directors, videographers, and marketing teams to deliver projects that exceed client expectations and bolster our portfolio. If you possess an exceptional eye for detail, a mastery of photographic techniques, a collaborative spirit, and are eager to make your mark in the Nigerian media and events landscape, we invite you to help us continue crafting unforgettable visual legacies and expand our visual storytelling capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, set up, and execute photography sessions for various media and event projects, including corporate events, social functions, product photography, and studio portraits.
- Operate and maintain professional camera equipment, lighting, and accessories to capture high-quality images.
- Collaborate with clients and creative teams to understand project requirements and translate concepts into compelling visual stories.
- Perform extensive post-production editing, retouching, color correction, and image manipulation using industry-standard software.
- Manage and organize digital assets, ensuring proper cataloging, archiving, and backup of all photographic work.
- Stay updated with the latest photography trends, techniques, and equipment to continuously improve visual quality and efficiency.
- Ensure consistent brand aesthetic and quality across all photographic outputs.
- Provide creative input and suggestions during brainstorming and planning sessions for new projects.
- Travel to various on-site locations as required for event coverage and media shoots.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as a Photographer, specifically in media and event coverage, with a strong portfolio to showcase.
- Expert proficiency with professional DSLR or mirrorless camera systems and associated lenses.
- Advanced knowledge and practical experience with Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom for image editing and post-production.
- Strong understanding of lighting techniques, composition, color theory, and visual storytelling.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines in fast-paced environments.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with clients and team members.
- A keen eye for detail and a commitment to producing high-quality, impactful images.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Photography, Media Arts, Visual Communication, or a related field.
- Experience with videography and video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve).
- Familiarity with drone photography and aerial imaging.
- Knowledge of graphic design principles and social media content creation.
- Prior experience working within a media agency or event management company.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Opportunity for creative growth and professional development through workshops and training.
- Access to state-of-the-art photography and videography equipment.
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment with a passionate team.
- Health and wellness programs.
- Participation in diverse and high-profile projects.
- Paid time off and public holidays.
How to Apply
If you are a talented photographer ready to make a significant impact with your work, we encourage you to apply! Please click on the application link below. Ensure your resume and a link to your online portfolio (or attached PDF portfolio) showcasing your best media and event photography work are included in your application.