We’re Hiring: Product & Lifestyle Photographer

    The Photographer will work under the direction of the Creative Lead. In general, you will be carrying out activities and duties to create visual assets for Tonic Living and the Creative department. You will execute photography for beauty, lifestyle, product, and brand-related imagery, ensuring high-quality photos that align with brand aesthetics.

    More specifically these activities will include:

    Photography

    •  Product Photography
      • Shoot and style Tonic Living fabric, pillows, ottomans and accessories on white seamless in the Tonic Living studio. 
      • Style/shoot products according to the Tonic Living product listing. requirements in order to highlight design details and craftsmanship.
    •  Lifestyle Photography
      • Support the Creative Lead in executing their vision for styled scenarios that highlight the Tonic Living product collection and brand image.
      • Execute photography primarily for lifestyle/beauty shoots, and secondarily for store, facility and the Tonic team when needed.
      • Manage lighting, and work with the Creative Lead/ Stylist on composition and angles to capture visually compelling images.
    • Photo Editing
      • Edit, colour correct, retouch and crop all product and lifestyle images
      • Maintain consistency with brand aesthetic and visual standards.
    • Lifestyle and product photography is needed on an on-going basis throughout the year for:
      • Product launches (2-3 collections per year, with product launches spanning 1-2 months each)
      • Content for collection, product category, seasonal and promotional campaigns.
      • Platforms that include: website, social media, blogs, email marketing and print assets.
    • Organize and maintain a library of digital creative assets, ensuring proper storage and accessibility.
    • Be willing to assist moving/arranging furniture and props as needed for shoots.

    Equipment
    • You will have access to Tonic Living in-house photography equipment and programs.
    • Ensure all photography and video equipment is properly maintained, organized, and stored securely.
    •  Perform regular equipment checks and report any technical issues or required repairs to the Creative Lead.
    • Manage inventory of photography gear, including cameras, lighting, backdrops, and props.
    • Research and identify equipment needs for the creative department. Communicate with Creative Lead to prioritize and approve new equipment purchases.

    Video

    • Shoot and edit simple video assets of either product silos or lifestyle subject matter.

    Non-Negotiables:

    • Experience in photographing residential interiors (and product) is a must, and an interest in the home decor industry will be to your advantage. A minimum of 5 years of industry experience is required.
    • Proficiency in using professional photography equipment and editing programs: DSLR camera (manual settings), lighting, strobe, stands and booms, Adobe Creative Suite (Lightroom and Photoshop).
    • A keen attention and eye for detail, ability to take feedback and work collaboratively, and strong communication and organizational skills will be essential.

    All photography will be done on-site at Tonic Living (unless otherwise specified for shoots on location). Various phases of photo editing can be done through a combination of being on-site at Tonic Living and remote.

    Goals & KPI’S

    • Time-to-Market for Photography – Ensures efficiency in capturing, editing, and publishing images.
    • Brand consistency and quality in all photos.

    To apply, please send your resume and portfolio to hr@tonicliving.com

    We thank all applicants for their interest and will contact those selected for an interview.

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    We’re Hiring: Creative Collaborator & Stylist

    The Creative Collaborator & Stylist will work under the direction of the Creative Lead. In general, you will be carrying out activities and duties to create visual assets for the Creative department that will be used to promote the Tonic Living brand and products, while maintaining the brand aesthetics.
    More specifically these activities will include:

    Creative Collaboration
    • Support the Creative Lead to conceptualize topics and plan photoshoots for lifestyle imagery that highlight the brand as well as the function, design details and craftsmanship of all Tonic Living product collections (fabric, pillows, ottomans, drapery hardware and accessories). Subject matter will encompass Tonic Living products as well as the store, facility/workroom and team, as needed.
    • Collaborate with the Creative Lead on internal/external prop and material planning, research, sourcing and procurement for use in lifestyle photoshoots.
    • Lifestyle imagery is needed for:
      • Product launches, occurring 2-3 times per year and span several months. 
      • Content for collection, product category, seasonal and promotional campaigns.
      • Platforms that include: website, social media, blogs, email marketing, print assets

    Styling

    • Support the Creative Lead to execute their vision for lifestyle photoshoots that highlight the Tonic Living product collection and brand image.
    • Work with the Creative Lead and photographer on composition, lighting and angles to capture visually compelling images.
    • Assist with setting up, moving, and arranging furniture, props, and styling elements as needed for shoots.

    Non-Negotiables:

    • A minimum of 3-5 years experience in styling residential interiors and/or conceptual product shoots with a focus on home decor or lifestyle.
    • A strong sense of style that complements the Tonic Living brand image, along with an interest and awareness of interior and lifestyle trends, style and visual composition.
    • A keen attention to detail, ability to take feedback and work collaboratively, and strong communication and organizational skills will be essential.

    All photoshoots will be done on-site at Tonic Living (unless otherwise planned for shoots on location). Having access to a car for occasional prop/material procurement will be an asset.

    Goals & KPI’S

    • Time-to-Market for imagery – Ensures efficiency in conceptualizing, planning and executing photoshoots for product launches and campaigns
    • Visual range and creative vision, while also serving a functional end goal

    To apply, please send your resume and portfolio to hr@tonicliving.com

    We thank all applicants for their interest and will contact those selected for an interview.