Freelance Photographer

STAIR Galleries was established in 2001 and is located in the heart of the vibrant antiques and shopping district in Hudson, New York. We are one of the leading regional auction houses in America. Our dedicated, tight-knit team of professionals at STAIR provide a high level of expertise, exemplary client service, and share a common passion.

STAIR is small by design, allowing for flexibility and personalized service. Our creative business strategy enables us to sell a single item or an entire estate, across a wide range of values. We truly understand the rapidly changing auction market and have the proven ability to respond to our client’s individual needs with integrity. We balance the expectations of a modern marketplace with the charm of a traditional auction house.

We are seeking a freelance photographer to support our in-house photography team to photograph property for future auctions.

Availability:

- 9-5 Monday - Friday for daily photoshoots at a regional auction house.
- Flexibility as needed (can range from 1 to 3 photoshoots per week).

**Requirements**:

- Experience shooting framed/unframed 2D artwork and 3D sculpture.
- Experience with table-top still-life photography.
- Ability to follow a detailed style guide.
- Comfortable working with Nikon camera systems and studio strobe lighting.
- Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Lightroom, Camera Raw, Bridge).
- Knowledge and experience with tethered shooting/Capture One.
- Comfortable working within the Microsoft ecosystem (Excel, Word, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Azure).
- Comfortable working in a deadline-driven environment with high volume.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Freelance

Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour

Compensation package:

- 1099 contract

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

- Hudson, NY: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person