Photographer, Vault at Collectors

New Castle, Delaware, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
CollectiblesIndustries

Requirements

  • 3+ years of photography experience
  • 2+ years of Photoshop, Camera Raw, Lightroom and/or Bridge experience
  • Must be able to work with multiple photography brand equipment i.e. Nikon and Canon cameras
  • Ability to learn and utilize other third party photography software
  • Ability to work interdependently with team members and independently for individual work
  • Excellent communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Photograph and/or scan all items using work instruction guide in priority order respective to the auction schedule, taking proper care to ensure the integrity of all products (e.g., using gloves for jewelry, being careful when removing old documents, wiping down dust on frames)
  • Code image files by respective serial/ID number to ensure all items’ images are uploaded and archived accurately
  • Apply proper presets to all images to visually enhance image quality
  • Silhouette each background in Photoshop/Camera Raw and save all images as PSD and JPEG files
  • Upload all images onto the admin website in a specific order to be synonymous with alike items
  • Upload and archive all images (RAW and final) in Google Drive, organized into the corresponding auction folder for Creative and Content teams
  • Save all final images onto desktop and archive to Google Drive once the auction has closed

Skills

Photography
Photo Editing

Collectors

Authenticates and grades collectibles items

About Collectors

Collectors.com specializes in the authentication and grading of valuable collectibles, including coins, sports cards, and memorabilia. The company assesses the condition and authenticity of these items, which is essential for determining their market value. Using advanced technologies like computer vision and machine learning, Collectors.com automates the grading process, enhancing both speed and accuracy. This service is crucial for individual collectors, dealers, and investors who want to ensure the quality of their items. Unlike many competitors, Collectors.com not only provides grading services but also offers a subscription model for access to valuable data insights on collectible prices and trends. The company's goal is to support the growing demand for collectible authentication while ensuring employee well-being through competitive benefits.

Santa Ana, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1986Year Founded
$100MTotal Funding
POST_IPO_DEBTCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
401(K) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Employee Discounts
Flexible Work Hours
Fun Working Environment

Risks

Rising competition from Beckett Grading Services threatens market share.
Counterfeit collectibles pose a threat to Collectors' credibility.
Economic downturns may reduce demand for Collectors' services.

Differentiation

Collectors integrates AI and machine learning for precise grading and authentication.
Partnerships with eBay and GameStop enhance Collectors' market reach and service offerings.
Collectors offers a comprehensive marketplace with grading, vaulting, and selling services.

Upsides

Increased interest in digital collectibles boosts demand for authentication services.
Fractional ownership trends create new opportunities for grading and authentication.
Growing popularity of online marketplaces expands Collectors' service reach.

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