Photographer assistant competencies

Photographer assistant competencies

In this post, you can ref competencies needed for Photographer assistant position. The standard job competencies include knowledge, skills and abilities (KSA model).

Apart from that, you can ref a job qualification also contains other elements such as education, experience, license, qualities, training courses, physical requirements, degree or certificates…

I. Job qualifications

You can find out competencies from standard job qualification below:

         1.            2-year degree in photography and/or related field or relevant experience

         2.            An online photography portfolio that demonstrates a strong grasp of applied techniques and a working knowledge of digital photography, lighting, composition, color quality, and aesthetics

         3.            2+ years of industry experience as a studio and location assistant

         4.            Working knowledge of still and moving imaging software for both Mac and PC platforms

         5.            Proficient on both the Macintosh (OSX) and PC computing platforms

         6.            Preferred Qualifications

         7.            Ability to work in a highly ambiguous environment

 

II. Key skills employers are looking for

Below are top 7 skills/abilities that every employers are looking for, you should pay attention to them:

1. Adaptability/Flexibility
2. Dependability/Reliability/Responsibility
3. Teamwork
4. Positive Attitude
5. Professionalism
6. Willingness to Learn
7. Communications Skills