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Photographer jobs in Albuquerque, NM
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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$16–$42/hr
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Director of Dining Services - The Montebello on Academy We are seeking an outstanding Dining Services Director to join and lead our dining team at a large senior living community in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Come join a t…
Work’sTruly Why? Features Pricing Download Back to Opportunities Account Executive Remote Only ~ Full Time We're looking for Account Executive to help us growing our sales efforts across the given territory. What you'll…
Schedule: Monday-Friday 1300-1700 with weekends, holidays, rotating on-call, and other shifts as needed. Location: University Hospital Salary/Hourly: Hourly Position JOB SUMMARY The Clinical Lab Assistant Phlebotomist is…
Optimum Human + Southwest Women's Oncology | Albuquerque, New Mexico Why This Role Matters Every piece of content we put in front of a patient, a provider, or a partner says something about who we are. Across seven entit…
The part-time News Editor operates editing equipment to produce images or scenes for newscasts and other programming. Must be willing to work overnights and weekend shifts. Organizes and strings together raw footage into…
Join Eyeglass World and be part of a team that’s transforming how people see and look. With 100+ stores nationwide, we are known for fashion-forward eyewear, quality eye care, affordable prices, and same-day service. For…
The Albuquerque Journal is seeking a business reporter to join our newsroom and research, develop and produce high-quality news and feature stories for digital and print platforms, primarily focused on the economy and he…
$21 per hour
Pay rate: $21.00 per hour Bonus eligible: No Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. ~ Medical, dental and vision coverage ~ Paid time off plan ~ Health…
PURPOSE: The Copy Editor writes, edits, and proofreads communication materials for Calvary Church. The duties include but are not limited to: developing copy to support teaching series, special services and events, minis…
About The Role ABOUT ROCKET LAB Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more – all with the goal…
$40 - $50 per hour
Shootday, a global photography, videography, and production platform, is looking for talented event videographers to join our freelance network Job Overview: As an event videographer, you'll capture memorable moments at…
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What photographers earn in Albuquerque
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $16–$22 | $33k–$45k |
| Mid level | $22–$30 | $45k–$63k |
| Senior | $30–$42 | $63k–$88k |
Adjusted for the Albuquerque market from national ranges.
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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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