Hand Model & Props Assistant - Weekend Nights at eko

Bentonville, Arkansas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Jan, 26

Salary

27.6

Posted On

30 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Well-Groomed Hands, Attention to Detail, Taking Direction, Punctuality, Reliability, Professionalism, Product Styling, Commercial Photography

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Friday thru Sunday, hours 18:00-4:20 with Shift Pay Premium eko (WEIV) is an innovative e-commerce startup dedicated to empowering brands to create, display, and optimize their video assets across digital platforms. Thanks to our groundbreaking partnership with major retailers, and our ability to demonstrably increase e-commerce sales, we recently broke ground on a new facility focused on processing, capturing, and delivering data & media for millions of unique products annually. Our first-of-its-kind facility opened in Northwest Arkansas this summer and will scale to hundreds of employees by the end of 2025. The Hand Model & Props Assistant supports the props team by prepping, styling, and handling products during photography and videography sessions. This role also serves as on-camera “hand talent” for close-up product shots, ensuring consistent and high-quality presentation. The ideal candidate has well-maintained hands, no visible tattoos, an eye for visual details, and the ability to take direction from the Props and Production Teams. What you will do: Serve as on-camera hand talent for product and lifestyle photography or videography Maintain exceptional hand appearance, including skin tone, nail shape, and overall health, to meet production standards Pose hands in still or motion shots for close-up product photography and videos. Collaborate with the Creative Associate role and others to ensure proper hand positioning, gestures, and angles for a variety of products. Assist with prop handling, positioning, and continuity for consistent visual storytelling Hold natural, expressive poses for extended periods Prepare, pack out, and style products (e.g., backpacks, electronics, accessories) under direction from the Props Lead and Creative Associates. Collaborate and assist with prop handling, organization, and setup to ensure consistency across shoots Our ideal candidate will have: Well-groomed hands and nails; consistent ability to maintain appearance Keen eye for visual details and composition Comfort taking direction and adapting quickly during shoots Punctuality, reliability, and professionalism Previous experience in props, product styling, or commercial photography is a plus Must be on-site in Northwest Arkansas Physical Requirements: No visible tattoos on hands, palms, wrists, and forearms Nails must be natural; acrylics, gels, and nail polish are not permitted. Skin must be smooth and free from scarring, calluses, discoloration, dark spots, or heavy freckles Ability to hold steady, precise poses for extended periods of time Fine motor control for delicate positioning and handling of products Willingness to avoid activities or habits that could damage the appearance of the hands (e.g., certain sports, heavy manual labor) Ability to work in a warehouse environment which may include exposure to varying temperatures, dust, and noise Work Environment: This position operates primarily within a factory setting The noise level can range from moderate to loud Exposure to moving mechanical parts and vehicles (e.g. forklifts, trucks) Why Join Us? Be part of something groundbreaking. This is an unparalleled opportunity to support the talent function for a cutting-edge robotics studio at the forefront of innovation. Hyper-growth environment. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping a company that is scaling at an exceptional pace. Benefits Premium health, dental and vision insurance Mental Health and Wellness Resources Life and Disability Insurance Daily Lunch 12 Paid Holidays Note: The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. This description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. This position pays a 15% weekend night shift premium, with an hourly rate of $27.60. In addition, this position will be eligible to work an additional weekend shift on a voluntary basis, based on business needs. All hourly rates meet or exceed applicable state and federal minimum wage laws. This position is classified as non-exempt and is eligible for overtime pay in accordance with the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). eko is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe our strength lies in the diversity of our people. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that respects and celebrates individual backgrounds, perspectives, and contributions. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Responsibilities

The Hand Model & Props Assistant supports the props team by prepping, styling, and handling products during photography and videography sessions. This role also serves as on-camera 'hand talent' for close-up product shots, ensuring consistent and high-quality presentation.