21STUDIO PHOTOLAB

Photo specialist /operation manager at 21STUDIO PHOTOLAB** Position: Photo Lab Technician Location: 21STUDIO PHOTOLAB Salary: £13 - £16per hour Holidays: 5.6 weeks holiday per annum Benefits: Staff discount About Us: 21STUDIO PHOTOLAB is a leading provider of high-quality photographic services, specializing in film processing and scanning. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence and innovation in the photolab industry. Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced and motivated Photo Lab Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in photographic processing, including proficiency in Photoshop, as well as hands-on experience with film processing and scanning techniques, specifically C41, Black & White, E6, and ECN2. Key Responsibilities: - Oversee day-to-day operations of the photolab, ensuring a smooth workflow and adherence to quality standards. - Manage and train a team of technicians in various film processing techniques, ensuring consistent output quality. - Implement and maintain operational processes to enhance productivity and efficiency while meeting customer deadlines. - Collaborate closely with the Manager to develop operational strategies and initiatives that align with company goals. - Ensure all equipment is maintained and functioning optimally, coordinating repairs and servicing as necessary. - Monitor inventory levels and manage the procurement of supplies to meet operational needs. - Provide exceptional customer service, addressing client inquiries and resolving any issues that may arise. - Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in photographic technology to maintain a competitive edge. Qualifications& Experience Required - Proven experience as an Operations Manager or in a similar role within the photolab or photography industry. - Proficient in Adobe Photoshop and familiar with various film processing techniques (C41, B&W, E6, ECN2).(preferred 2 year ) - Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively. - Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities. - Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. - A keen eye for detail and a passion for photography. Why Join Us? At 21STUDIO PHOTOLAB, we believe in fostering a creative and collaborative work environment. We offer competitive hourly rates, generous holiday entitlement, and staff discounts, making this an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about photography and operations. If you meet the above qualifications and are excited about contributing to a thriving photolab, we encourage you to apply

About Fred & Ginger Fred & Ginger is a UK-based supplier of high-quality pet treats, toys, and pastes — working exclusively with major supermarkets and retail chains. We don’t sell to consumers — our focus is helping retailers stand out through smart, character-led products that combine functionality and fun. The Role We’re looking for a freelance graphic designer with a strong portfolio in retail packaging, character licensing, and product design. You’ll help bring new SKUs to life, refresh packaging based on retailer needs, and ensure our brand feels consistent, premium, and retail-ready across all touchpoints. This is a remote, contract-based role with flexible hours — ideal for designers who are detail-oriented, commercially minded, and experienced working with physical product lines. What You'll Do - Design product packaging for pet treats, toys, and pastes across different SKUs - Develop and apply character IP elements (Scooby-Doo, Garfield) to packaging - Collaborate with operations and project leads to translate briefs into print-ready assets - Revise existing designs based on retailer-specific branding and labelling requirements - Prepare artwork for print, ensuring accuracy with dimensions, die-lines, and compliance - Maintain visual consistency across brand and private label projects What We’re Looking For - Strong portfolio in FMCG / consumer product packaging, ideally pet or character-led - Minimum 5 years experience with licensed IPs and retail compliance - Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop - Ability to work with design briefs and iterate quickly - Familiarity with die-line prep and packaging specs - Bonus: Experience working with UK retailers or understanding of packaging standards Start: ASAP To Apply Please apply with a link to your portfolio.

Salary: £43,000 gross annual Hours: 37.5 hours per week Location: Islington, London Job description: Select and curate artwork for exhibitions, ensuring a diverse and engaging portfolio. Collaborate with emerging and established artists to plan solo and group exhibitions. Builds and maintains relationships with clients, seeks out new business opportunities, and represents the organization at conferences, exhibitions, and other promotional events. Organize and oversee the installation and presentation of artworks. Develop and maintain a business plan, setting goals for profitability and growth. Handle sales, commissions, contracts, and pricing of artwork. Lead the planning and execution of the gallery’s participation in major international art fairs (e.g. Art Basel, Frieze, Independent). Stays informed about the latest trends, publications, and releases within the relevant industries. Expand the gallery’s international network, particularly within Mandarin-speaking markets. Identifies client needs and manages the planning and execution of various creative projects from concept to completion. Required Skills: Strong understanding of contemporary and/or historical art movements Ability to curate exhibitions and select works aligned with gallery themes Excellent verbal and written communication for liaising with artists, clients, institutions, and media Ability to negotiate sales and build long-term relationships with collectors and patrons Understanding of art market trends, pricing strategies, and sales processes Multilingual and fluent in Mandarin and English