Employer description
Main description
Cadmore Auctions are looking for a new Photography Assistant Apprentice. You will be studying toward your Customer Service Practitioner Apprenticeship Level 2.
The aim of this role is to support our in-house photography team in preparing high-quality images for auction catalogues and online listings. This is an entry-level role designed for someone looking to develop practical photography and studio skills within a professional auction environment while working towards their Customer Service Level 2 Qualification.
Day-Day Responsibilities:
- Prepare and Photograph auction items including jewellery, watches, handbags, antiques, art, collectibles, and silver
- Set up and maintain studio lighting, backgrounds, and camera equipment
- Ensure images are sharp, well-lit, colour-accurate, and consistent across catalogues
- Capture required angles and detail shots (e.g. hallmarks, signatures, condition issues)
- Name, organise, and upload images correctly to the auction management system
- Work closely with cataloguers and admin staff to meet auction deadlines
- Handle items carefully, following auction house handling and security procedures
Entry requirements
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills required
- Attention to Detail
- Creative
Other requirements
The closing date guidance, if a successful candidate is found before the advertised dates, the advert will close early.