Kith is Hiring a Photographer, Womenswear (Brooklyn, NY)

We are seeking a talented and experienced Photographer to join our Kith Women content team. In this role, you will support the editorial team by creating elevated imagery for both editorial and e-commerce purposes. These shoots will include (but are not limited to): Campaigns, Editorials, Lookbooks, Stylized Product Photography, and more. Shoots will take place both in-studio and on-location, and the role will be required to travel for shoots both domestically and internationally (when necessary). You will collaborate closely with our CEO/Creative Director, VPs, Art Director, producers, stylists, and sample coordinators to bring the brandโ€™s vision to life and create impactful imagery. The ideal candidate has experience in fashion photography and thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments.

Location: HQ - Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Status: 100% on-site

About the company

Established in 2011 in New York City, Kith is a lifestyle brand and specialty retailer that offers seasonal collections of menโ€™s, womenโ€™s and childrenโ€™s apparel, accessories and footwear through a distinct lens of personal storytelling. Kith embodies a multi-faceted lifestyle, with uncompromising detail to fabrication and design. Led by Founder, CEO and Creative Director Ronnie Fieg, the brand is known globally for evoking nostalgia from a dynamic point of view, and working closely with a carefully selected set of best-in-class collaborators.Kith operates 16 standalone boutiques around the world, and 3 shop-in-shops. Kith Treats, conceived from Fiegโ€™s childhood love for cereal, operates in 10 locations, as well as Sadelleโ€™s at Kith restaurants in Paris, Miami Design District, Toronto and Seoul.The Kinnect Foundation, a non-profit established and operated by Kith, is a non-profit devoted to creating positive change through education, community and social impact.

REQUIREMENTS

  • 5+ years of experience in fashion photography, with a strong portfolio showcasing "on-body" model work. 

  • Advanced expertise in both studio lighting setups and on-location photography. 

  • Advanced expertise in all aspects of post-production. 

  • Advanced expertise in CaptureOne and the Adobe Creative Suite. 

  • Proven ability to work in fast-paced environments and meet tight deadlines. 

  • Strong collaboration skills and ability to take direction from art directors and producers. 

  • Passion for fashion, creativity, and visual storytelling. 

  • Experience shooting high-level talent is a plus. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Capture photography that not only upholds Kithโ€™s visual standards but helps elevate them. 

  • Photography shoots will include (but are not limited to): Campaigns, Editorials, Lookbooks, Stylized Product Photography, and more. All shoots will be for the Kith Women division of the brand. 

  • Maintain consistent brand aesthetics while bringing creative direction to life. 

  • Conduct photoshoots in-studio and on-location, which may include traveling domestically and internationally. 

  • Oversee the development and execution of new lighting techniques to bring a fresh perspective to Kithโ€™s assets. 

  • Plan and execute shoots with precision, adapting to different environments and lighting conditions. 

  • Work closely with CEO/Creative Director, VPs, Art Director, producers, stylists, and sample coordinators to bring the brandโ€™s vision to life and create impactful imagery. 

  • Provide input during pre-production meetings to align on creative goals and shot lists. 

  • Manage and maintain camera equipment, lighting setups, and other technical tools to deliver professional results. 

  • Oversee post-production of assets to ensure final execution of color, treatment, and retouching. 

  • Ensure all files are organized and delivered according to project deadlines and specifications.