Job Information
Home Depot Studio Associate, Set Grip in High Point, North Carolina
Position Purpose:
The Set Grip position is integral to the efficiency of any photography and videography studio. This hybrid role is responsible for working primarily with 2 groups: the Interior Design & Art Direction team and the Photography team. Responsibilities in assisting the Interior Design team can include flooring, furniture, lighting, window treatment, and accessory installation. When working with the Photography team, a Set Grip requires basic carpentry, electrical, and mechanical skills, to set up sets, photo and lighting equipment safely, both in studio sets and on location.
Collaboration is critical, as this role works across several departments, while other key qualifications include physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work comfortably within a deadline-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities:
10% - Collaboration - Collaborate with business partners to define strategy and objectives using creative thinking to self-solve problems and recommendations that elevate final deliverables.
10% - Continuous Improvement & Quality Assurance - Drive excellence, best practices and consistent execution of project work; improve quality by studying, evaluating and improving methods used.
55% - Production - Ensure work is consistent with brand standards. Ensure the smooth running of workflow and adherence to correct process, while keeping all teams informed and up-to-date and ensuring that deadlines are met.
25% - Safety - Ensures site and studio safety standards and compliance, cleanliness and organization.
Direct Manager/Direct Reports:
This Position typically reports to the Manager
This Position has up to 0 Direct Reports
Travel Requirements:
- Typically requires overnight travel less than 5% of the time
Physical Requirements:
- Most of the time is spent sitting in the same position or standing/walking or there is some requirement to lift or handle material or equipment of moderate weight (8-20 pounds).
Working Conditions:
- Typically in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noise, and fumes that cause noticeable discomfort or a moderate risk of accident or illness.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be 18 years of age or older
Must be legally permitted to work in the United States
Preferred Qualifications:
2 years of work experience is preferred, preferably in a commercial photography studio
Physical stamina
Good organizational skills
Demonstrated ability to collaborate and work effectively with cross-functional teams
Attention to detail
Highly collaborative, open, and transparent
Patience and calmness under pressure, with the ability to excel and thrive in a high-volume environment
Proactive problem-solving, both technically and creatively
Knowledge of and adherence to safety protocol
Minimum Education:
- The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a high school diploma and/or GED.
Preferred Education:
- The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a high school diploma and/or GED.
Minimum Years of Work Experience:
- 2
Preferred Years of Work Experience:
- 2
Minimum Leadership Experience:
- No previous leadership experience
Preferred Leadership Experience:
- None
Certifications:
- None
Competencies:
Collaborates
Communicates Effectively
Customer Focus
Drives Results
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Apply End Date: 01/23/2025