Photography Student jobs in Markham, ON

Co-op Internship Opportunity: In-Studio Production Assistant and Photo Editor

Location: Ontario, Canada

Company: Mango Studios - Wedding Photography

Duration: [4-6 months] with possibility of extension

About Mango Studios: MANGO STUDIOS is a full service photography and design company based in downtown Toronto, Canada. We’ve traveled the globe to photograph celebrities and high end weddings and events. Our team has been recognized as the very best in the industry. We’ve been featured in all major publications and on television including Hello Magazine, Martha Stewart, Wedluxe, Weddings Bells, Bravo TV, and many more. We pride ourselves on the dedication to produce high caliber work while keeping our client experience stress-free and relaxed. Each wedding photographer is supported by a diligent, full-time team dedicated to client services, here to support your every need. Our unique approach is based on impeccable service and attention to detail.

Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Co-op Intern to join our team. This role will primarily focus on assisting with in-studio production tasks and photo editing. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented individual with a passion for photography and a keen eye for aesthetics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform photo editing tasks, including color correction, retouching, and cropping
• Use insightful judgment to select the most impactful and all must have images
• Prioritize image editing and selections with consideration for our marketplace and customers.
• Evaluate images with consideration for key attributes including composition, lighting, story narrative, unique style
• Editing the images in the ‘Mango Style,’ ensuring they are telling a story, and prepare them for delivery
• Collaborate with the photography team to ensure consistency and quality in all images
• Assisting the production team with administrative work such as updating key items on Monday.com, logging e-shoots, billing for additional hours, and handling external customer service.
• Answering phone calls
• Monitoring and reminding the team of meetings, USB/Album pick-ups, and reveal presentations.
• Preparing Thank You cards and USB boxes/keys.
• Retrieving and archiving RAW files, freeing up server space, and maintaining studio production equipment.
• Help maintain the studio space, ensuring it is clean and organized
• Assist with other in-studio production tasks as needed

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in a photography, visual arts, or related program
• Strong knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop and Lightroom
• Basic understanding of photography principles and techniques
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication skills
• Previous experience in a photography studio is a plus but not required

What We Offer:

• Hands-on experience in a professional photography studio
• Opportunity to work with and learn from experienced photographers
• A creative and supportive work environment
• Potential for future employment opportunities

How to Apply: Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your interest in the position, and a portfolio of your work (if available) to wilson@mangostudios.com. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply early.

Join us at Mango Studios and be a part of capturing unforgettable moments and creating lasting memories!