What are the responsibilities and job description for the Photographer position at Dean Stewart Photography?
Join Our Team at Dean Stewart Photography!
All positions start as Temporary/Seasonal, but all have the opportunity to become Fulltime.
Applicants Must be at least 18 years old and can pass a background test.
All Sundays Off!
Ready to stop chasing clients and focusing on photography?
We're looking for talented photographers to join our team! We’re looking for dependable, motivated people who take pride in their work and want to grow your passion into a career. Whether you're a seasoned studio photographer or just starting your journey, we have opportunities for you!
- $15–$16/hr commission opportunities
- Paid Training
- Paid Drive Time to on-location assignments
- Mileage Reimbursement
What you’ll be doing:
We’re gearing up for our busiest Senior Portrait season in our studios. We’re looking for photographers who are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, capturing memories of high school seniors during one of the most meaningful milestones of their lives.
- April-May: We provide paid training for studio seniors as well as assignments at various events leading into the senior season.
- June-July: Our studios are open Tuesday-Saturday from 9:00a-5:30p. You’ll guide your subject through one of our specifically designed sessions, capturing lifelong memories for them and their family. Our studios use cutting-edge equipment and all gear is provided. You’ll work as a team in our studios where you can inspire or be inspired by fellow creators.
- Starting August, schools go back in session, and our hours of operation change to fit students’ schedules. Studios are open Monday-Saturday from 12:30p-8:30p. We also begin another season of on-location shoots for underclassmen yearbook headshots at schools and the opportunity to photograph sports action throughout the rest of the year!
Leadership Development:
If you're eager to grow as a photographer and take on leadership roles, we can help you turn your passion into a career. We value initiative and are committed to fostering talent within our team. Your dedication and skills could pave the way to leadership opportunities as we continue to expand and strengthen our company together.
Desired Qualities:
We're looking for individuals who are:
- Creative problem-solvers with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
- Have love for people and are committed to helping each other succeed.
- Passionate about photography and committed to growing themselves personally and professionally.
- Personable and skilled at building rapport with clients of all backgrounds.
- Capable of working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Availability: Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and Saturday’s.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in studio photography techniques and familiarity with industry-standard equipment are a plus but not required.
- Logistics: Reliable transportation is a must and the ability to lift and carry photography equipment.
You must be able to pass a Background Check to be eligible.
Join Us!
If you're enthusiastic, dedicated, and passionate about capturing moments that last a lifetime, we want to hear from you! Take the next step in your photography career with Dean Stewart Photography.
How to Apply:
- Please submit your resume and cover letter to apply.
- All screening questions must be answered to be considered.
Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Application Question(s):
- Do you have photography experience? If so, explain.
- Do you enjoy working with children?
- Do you have your own mode of transportation?
- Do you have a valid Driver's License?
- Do you have full availability? If not, List the days you wouldn't be able to work.
- Do you excel in a position that requires you to think and problem solve?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16