We are looking for an experienced Photo Agent to join our production studio in Shoreditch, London, starting ASAP. Working under the Head of Photo, you’ll play a key role in growing and supporting our growing roster of Photographers, building strong client relationships, and driving new business across editorial, advertising, fashion and brand work.

This is a hands-on agenting role: you’ll be a day-to-day point of contact for our photographers, clients and producers, and a vital connector between creative talent, agencies and brands. You’ll bring a sharp visual eye, an existing industry network, and a real passion for photography and the people who make it.

About KODE

We are a multi-award-winning production studio, founded by five friends with a simple mission - to put our stamp on the industry as a new-generation creative company. We represent a diverse and inclusive roster of Directors, Photographers and Technologists.

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Essential Attributes:

3-6 years’ experience in a similar role at a photography agency, production company, artist representation business or talent agency
Demonstrable track record of supporting or leading bookings, from initial brief through to delivery.
A strong existing network of clients and creatives across agencies, brands and publications
A deep love of photography, with a sharp visual eye and a clear point of view on the contemporary image-making landscape
Confidence negotiating fees, usage, terms and contracts
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Highly organised, resourceful and pro-active, with the ability to juggle multiple projects and personalities
Proficiency in Mac, G-Suite and Microsoft Office

Role Highlights:

Acting as a day-to-day point of contact for our roster of Photographers, supporting them across bookings, development and career growth
Working closely with the Head of Photo on roster strategy, talent scouting, signings, artist management and strategising.
Pitching for new business, building treatments, decks and proposals in collaboration with photographers and producers
Negotiating bookings, fees, usage and contracts with clients and agencies
Building and nurturing relationships with brands, agencies, magazines and creatives in the UK and internationally
Identifying new talent and supporting the growth and development of the photo division
Liaising with internal producers, retouchers and the wider production team to ensure smooth project delivery
Supporting marketing, PR and social activity for our photographers, including portfolio updates, mailers and press features
Attending shoots, industry events, awards and previews to represent KODE and our roster

Working Style

This is a full-time role with flexible working between our space in Shoreditch and remote. We value in-person collaboration and time on set, and we trust our team to manage their own working pattern in line with the needs of our photographers, producers and clients.

How to apply

Please email cover letters, CVs and links to. We’re looking to hold interviews ASAP. Thanks!

KODE celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you need any further assistance regarding an in-person interview, please inform us so that we can make necessary arrangements to meet your requirements to the best of our abilities.

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