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Wedding Photographer

NewSwivel, LLC
Grand Rapids, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 12/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/24/2026

Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate, experienced and talented Wedding Photographer to capture the unforgettable moments of couples on their special day. This energetic professional will bring creativity, technical expertise, and a keen eye for detail to produce stunning images that tell a unique love story. The ideal candidate will excel in both photography and post-production, ensuring every shot reflects the joy and emotion of each wedding celebration, as well as excellent people skills. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to turn artistic vision into cherished memories for clients.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with clients to understand their vision and preferred photography style for their wedding day
  • Capture high-quality images during all key moments of the wedding, including ceremonies, receptions, portraits, and candid interactions
  • Owns, manages and operates professional camera equipment, lighting, and accessories to ensure optimal image quality
  • Edit and enhance photos using industry-standard software such as Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop, Capture One, and Photo Manipulation tools
  • Conduct color management and photo editing to achieve consistent, vibrant results that align with artistic direction
  • Handle post-production tasks including color grading, photo manipulation, and preparing images for delivery in various formats
  • Maintain organized archives of images for easy access and client delivery
  • Engage with clients on social media platforms to showcase work, build relationships, and promote the brand effectively
  • Stay updated on current photography trends, techniques in art direction, and new technology to continually improve skills

Skills

  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite applications such as Lightroom, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, and Final Cut Pro
  • Strong knowledge of photography fundamentals including composition, lighting, and exposure control
  • Expertise in photo editing, photo manipulation, color theory, and color management techniques
  • Ability to manage multiple projects efficiently while meeting deadlines under pressure
  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate with clients and team members effectively
  • Knowledge of social media management strategies to grow personal or company brand presence online

Join us as a Wedding Photographer if you’re ready to turn your artistic talent into lifelong memories for couples celebrating one of the most important days of their lives. Bring your energy, creativity, and technical expertise to craft beautiful stories that last forever!

Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Seasonal

Pay: $800.00 - $1,500.00 per day

Expected hours: 8 – 20 per week

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have reliable transportation?
  • Have you worked in the wedding industry before? If so, where did you work and for how long?
  • How would you rate your personal skills?
  • Have you ever been recommended by anyone?
  • Are you currently employed?
  • Why do you think you deserve this job?

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Photography: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)
  • Night Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Grand Rapids, MI 49503 (Required)

Willingness to travel:

  • 50% (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $800 - $1,500

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