Customer Service and Photographer Support Specialist
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White House Custom Colour
MN
Summary
Serve as the primary point of contact for professional photographers, providing support via phone, email, and live chat. Assist clients with order troubleshooting and file preparation using design software.
Job Description
The Customer Service and Photographer Support Specialist is the first point of contact for WHCC clients, supporting professional photographers over phone, email, and live chat without a script. This role blends customer service with hands-on photography, design, and photo editing knowledge, helping clients troubleshoot orders, prep files in Photoshop, and get the most out of our products, all while representing a partner-first approach to every interaction.
WHCC is a professional photo and press printing lab offering a high-energy, positive work environment. As a production-focused company, we have multiple facilities and hundreds of expert employees who handcraft and assemble our products here in the US. From aspiring photographers to consumer brands, all of our clients require exceptional quality and design. We pride ourselves on providing creative solutions, high-quality products, and excellent customer service.
We are not a call center. We are partners with our clients, helping them grow their businesses with exceptionally printed products. Whether on the phone, via email, or live chat, we are unscripted, friendly, and knowledgeable.
Come and see what makes us different.
Schedule
- Seasonal (On-site) position – Full-time & Part-time schedules available.
- Opportunity to be hired Full-Time after season ends.
Requirements
- Background in photography or the photographic industry
- Minimum 1 year of B2B customer service experience
- Confident handling both inbound and outbound client calls, without relying on a script
- Strong written communication skills for client email correspondence
- Proficient in Photoshop and general computer skills; familiarity with Lightroom, Affinity, or Canva a plus
- Minimum typing speed of 35 WPM
Competencies
- Empathetic Problem Solver
- Demonstrates Initiative
- Flexible
- Photoshop and/or Lightroom Enthusiast
- Positive People Person
- Detail Oriented and ability to Multitask
- Team Player
Comes with a side of perks
- Be cool at work – Work in a modern, well-lit, clean, and climate-controlled production facility.
- Half off prints – Photograph weddings on the weekend. Make premium photo products during the week. Receive half off the WHCC products you sell to your clients. Some call it using the system. We call it fair game. Discount is not applicable during peak blackout dates.
- Bring your own jams – Pop on your headphones and listen to your own music or podcasts. We'll provide the Wi-Fi.
- From snacks to food trucks – Staff lunches, free snacks, cool-off beverages, warm-up beverages — there's always something to keep you going.
- Stay comfy – We work hard, but we keep it casual. Wear what makes you happy. We love you being you.
- Paid Time Off + Holiday Pay – Seasonal staff will earn PTO and enjoy paid holidays.
- Weekly Pay
Seasonal Employee Benefits
- Paid Time Off (per ESST)
- Holiday Pay
Additional benefits for regular staff
Pay: $18/hour
Veterans are encouraged to apply! Growth within the company is encouraged. Hiring Immediately!
Questions? Send us an email at [email protected]
WHCC is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
White House Custom Colour is a premier professional photography and press printing lab, located in Eagan, Minnesota. Founded in 1978 as a small photofinishing lab, we have grown to be an industry leader that serves photographers worldwide. We are a family-run business whose main goal is to help professional photographers thrive in the art and business of photography.
As a production-focused company, we have multiple facilities and hundreds of expert employees who handcraft our products here in the US. From aspiring photographers to consumer brands, all of our clients require exceptional quality and design. We pride ourselves on providing creative solutions, high-quality products, and excellent customer service.
To stay on top of an ever changing and growing industry, we’re always looking to improve our practices, invent new products, and stay dedicated to our clients. Innovation is key, which is why we encourage people to drive change rather than hide from it. With WHCC, you’re guaranteed a partner in success—because when you succeed, we succeed.
Founded
1978
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Photography
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Eagan, MN