Position Details
Title: Production Studio Assistant
Type: Job
Class: Part-time
Date: 7/2/2025
Region: Southeast Wisconsin
City, State: Union Grove, WI
Summary:
We are seeking a part-time experienced Studio Production Assistant. The role involves assisting with various tasks at our photo studio for 16-24 hours per week between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday – Friday. The schedule will vary based on business needs. Responsibilities include assisting on commercial photography sets, both in-studio and on location, as well as maintaining order within our photo sample warehouse.
The responsibilities include heavy lifting, setting up and breaking down photography sets, moving products and props on and off the set, assembling furniture and other photo samples, driving a small box truck to pick up products and materials, and organizing and maintaining the warehouse and studio. Collaboration with the Photo Stylist and other departments, as well as the ability to work independently, is essential for this position.
Additionally, inventory control and organization of props, products and building materials are essential parts of the role, requiring precise record-keeping with Excel and photo documentation to support both in-studio and on-location shoots effectively.
The ideal candidate is dependable, has a project management mind-set and is physically capable of performing the job requirements. If you meet these qualifications and are interested in creative work, we encourage you to apply!
Responsibilities:
Indoor -
- Work closely with photo stylist to plan and prepare products, materials and props for sets
- Assist with assembling and breaking down components of a set, such as flooring, furniture and decorative objects, etc.
- Be responsible for moving product on and off set, as well as pulling product from our Distribution Center for staging purposes
- Take ownership of cleaning & organizing the photo studio warehouse frequently to keep in working order i.e., supplies are labeled and are returned to the warehouse, sweeping, dusting, breaking down boxes and garbage removal
- Pick up product & material orders using the box truck, load and unload materials, pack products and props for off-site photoshoots
- Modify photography sets as needed i.e., laying flooring, painting, wallpapering, hanging artwork & light fixtures, etc.
Outdoor (seasonal) -
- Assist with set up, and or, building of temporary structures (fencing, pavers, siding, etc.)
- Follow instructions to perform manual labor tasks
- Landscaping (laying pavers, trimming, planting, etc.)
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED required
- 1+ year or more of related experience
- Experience with the operation of hand and power tools
- Know how to prioritize organization and manage the use of time efficiently
- Ability to work under deadline pressure, pivoting as necessary to meet changing demands
- Must have a willingness and positive attitude
- Be an excellent communicator and thrive on teamwork, while being able to work independently and take ownership of responsibilities
- Ability to take direction and possess self-initiative
- Commitment to safety rules
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Basic to intermediate computer skills are essential, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and Excel
