We are hiring an experienced Production Assistant to join our knowledgeable team at Kathmandu (NZ) in Christchurch Central, Canterbury.
Growing your career as a Full time Production Assistant is a fantastic opportunity to develop useful skills.
If you are strong in cooperation, creativity and have the right passion for the job, then apply for the position of Production Assistant at Kathmandu (NZ) today!
About Kathmandu… Kathmandu is a leading global outdoor lifestyle brand whose journey began in Aotearoa New Zealand over thirty years ago, born out of the passion for the outdoors. We’re on a mission to improve the wellbeing of the world by getting more people outdoors, because nature has a positive transformative effect on us all. It makes us more happy, open, free and fun. And that’s why we’re all about creating the best sustainably made outdoor gear - to get people to experience nature’s benefits more often.
We've been out there for over 30 years living our best lives. Now you can too. Join us on our mission to improve the wellbeing of the world through the great outdoors.
A little bit about the role… The Production Assistant will be responsible for supporting the Production Manager and the extended team in coordinating all photography and videography requirements for the business. This role plays a crucial part in managing media assets and fostering seamless collaboration across different platforms and teams.The role is full time and day to day responsibilities include;
- Assisting the Production Manager with all photoshoot requirements to ensure quality imagery is delivered within key deadlines.
- Working collaboratively with the Production Manager and wider teams to ensure that all product and sample requirements for photography ordered and delivered on time with the relevant information.
- Ensuring that all product is shot correctly and meets expectations.
- Reviewing shots and providing feedback to the Production Manager and Creative Teams for approval.
- Ensuring final image files are uploaded and delivered within deadlines.
- Management and administration of the Digital Asset Management (DAM) library: Uploading and monitoring of digital assets for all product and campaign photography.
- Assisting in monitoring shot volumes and advising the Production Manager and Photography Studio of any issues. Collating, barcoding and tagging all sample product prior to going into studio.
- Assisting with the coordination of location photography/video production.
- Styling knowledge of product for studio product photography.
- Assisting with studio and video bookings on behalf of the Creative Team.
- Assisting the Creative Team with any adhoc studio or location requests.
- Basic Photoshop retouching as and when required.
What we are looking for…
The ideal candidate should showcase exceptional attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and creative problem-solving abilities. This versatile position encompasses creative, technical, and administrative responsibilities and skills that contribute to the development of our compelling visual language. You will have experience in editorial development, publishing, or photo production and experience with production for digital platforms and familiarity with multimedia ethics. And above all
There’s so much more we can tell you so apply now to join us on our goal to improve the wellbeing of the world through the outdoors!
Ready to join us? To apply now, click the link below to submit your CV and cover letter. Review of resumes will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Kathmandu is committed to a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace. Submit your CV here and join us. Benefits of working as a Production Assistant in Christchurch Central, Canterbury:
● Excellent benefits
● Professional Development Opportunities
● Leading Industry Pay
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