Hybrid Freelance Product & Ecommerce Photographer

at Bounteous

• Job title: Freelance Product & Ecommerce Photographer
• Job type: Contract
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: No Education Requirement
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Atlanta, United States

About the role

• Freelance Product & Ecommerce Photographer based in Atlanta, GA producing product imagery for digital commerce program. Leading photography production for marketing and campaign assets across multiple channels.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end production for assigned shoots: concepting, pre-prod, studio setup, styling, lighting, capture, color management and final delivery.
• Produce a range of deliverables per product: white/isolated (silhouetted) images, multi-angle detail shots, flat lays, group compositions, and lifestyle/environmental photography.
• Collaborate directly with creative directors, designers, merchandisers and marketing stakeholders to ensure visual consistency across PDPs, campaigns and omnichannel channels.
• Execute and document lighting setups, retouching specs, and file naming conventions to meet retailer and platform requirements (aspect ratios, DPI, color profiles, background purity).
• Perform professional post-production: color correction, clipping paths, background removal, high-end retouching and final export for web and mobile.
• Manage asset ingest and metadata for digital asset management (DAM) — deliver organized folders with master files, web exports, and usage notes.
• Maintain and manage studio equipment and props; coordinate studio bookings and local production logistics when shoots require on-location work.
• Ensure timely delivery of final assets and respond to stakeholder feedback through iterative revisions.

Requirements

• 5+ years professional experience in e-commerce/product photography (freelance or agency); portfolio required.
• Deep expertise in studio lighting, composition, styling and reflective/specialized surfaces.
• Advanced proficiency with Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom; experience with high-end retouching workflows.
• Access to professional-grade camera bodies, lenses, lighting systems, turntables/props, and tethering tools.
• Experience with DAM systems, file naming conventions and delivering retailer/platform-spec assets.
• Located in or within reasonable travel distance of Atlanta, GA and able to travel locally ~1x/month for 1–2 full production days.
• Strong communication and project management skills; comfortable operating in fast timelines and handling multiple projects concurrently.
• Ability to work to brand guidelines and incorporate stakeholder feedback quickly and professionally.
• Access to studio space preferred.
• Must provide portfolio links and a brief test/shot list or sample deliverable set upon request.

Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer
• Willing to sponsor eligible candidates for employment visas