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Plans and shoots images for clients or publications, handling lighting, composition, direction of subjects, and post-production across genres such as portrait, product, and events.
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What photographers earn in the US
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $17–$23 | $35k–$48k |
| Mid level | $23–$33 | $48k–$68k |
| Senior | $33–$46 | $68k–$95k |
National ranges. City pages adjust for the local market.
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Open roles across the US
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responsible for staging and producing automotive online content. You will also walk the lot to locate vehicles that need to be photographed and bring them into the lineup. Additionally, you will help maintain quality con…
Bumble's Creative Studio is an exciting inflection point, supporting Bumble Inc.'s portfolio of apps globally. We’re looking to hire a seasoned Creative Director who will partner with our CEO/Founder, Chief Marketing Off…
$80k - $173.8k
Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients’ most complex digital transformation needs. Leverag…
television. Together, we are building a sustainable future for local news. KPNX/12News is seeking a full time ENG/Video Editor/ Photographer. Strong candidates understand how news video exists on-air and digital. This po…
$25.4 - $33.7 per hour
About TEGNA TEGNA Inc. helps people thrive in their local communities by providing the trusted local news and services that matter most. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA reaches more than 100 million…
$26.4 - $32.2 per hour
About TEGNA TEGNA Inc. helps people thrive in their local communities by providing the trusted local news and services that matter most. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA reaches more than 100 million…
Job-ID29221080Reference26-25155Hrs/Wk: 20.00Job Description:The Thought Leadership Communications Strategist is responsible for developing and executing strategic communications initiatives that elevate CLIENT Foundation…
because of the people we hire. What sets us apart is the video we capture across West Michigan that brings stories to life. The News Photographer operates video cameras to record images or scenes for news reports. This i…
$45k - $50k
Are you a passionate and inventive photographer ready to capture the heartbeat of Santa Fe? The Santa Fe New Mexican is on the hunt for a dynamic photojournalist to fill a rewarding full-time role. If you thrive on the t…
$60 per hour
Professional Photographer / Videographer is a remote review track for evaluating AI outputs across photography review workflows. Reviewers grade craft, constraints, and tooling adherence; flag production-readiness issues…
Products Division). More information can be found at the company’s websites, and We are looking for a creative and motivated Photographer/ Videographer to join our Creative team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys…
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
Camera and lens techniqueLighting (natural and studio)CompositionAdobe LightroomAdobe Photoshop retouchingDirecting subjectsShot planningClient management
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
Show me your portfolio. How do you choose what goes in it?
Curate ruthlessly toward the work you want to be hired for. Explain your selection logic; it reveals your eye.
How do you handle a shoot when conditions go wrong, like bad weather or a broken light?
Give a real story of adapting on the spot. Preparedness, backups, and calm problem-solving are what clients pay for.
Walk me through your lighting setup for a typical portrait or product shot.
Be specific about modifiers, ratios, and why. Technical fluency separates professionals from enthusiasts.
How do you direct people who are nervous in front of the camera?
Talk about building rapport, giving simple physical prompts, and shooting through awkwardness until subjects relax.
What does your editing and delivery workflow look like?
Cover culling, color, retouching standards, turnaround times, and how you deliver and archive files.
How do you scope and price a job, and handle usage rights?
Show you understand licensing, deliverable counts, and revision limits. Business literacy matters, especially for staff-plus-freelance roles.
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Resume tips that move the needle
For photographers specifically — generic advice costs you here
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Link a genre-focused portfolio; a tight product or portrait gallery beats a broad mix for staff roles.
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List published or commercial work with client names where contracts allow.
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Include your gear and studio competencies briefly, especially lighting, since job posts often specify them.
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Quantify output, such as images delivered per shoot or e-commerce SKUs photographed per week.
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Mention retouching and file management skills; many in-house roles are half post-production.
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Where this role goes
Typical progression
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Photo Assistant
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Photographer
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Senior Photographer
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Photo Lead / Studio Manager
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