What are the responsibilities and job description for the Photographer/Sales Associate position at Photo Makers?
Photo Makers, Inc.
Photo Makers Inc. is a portrait photography studio specializing in family, children, newborn, maternity, graduate, and professional portraits, as well as passport photos and quick print services.
We provide a guided, high-touch client experience from greeting to final product delivery.
Job Overview
We are hiring a full-time and/or part-time team member to join our studio in a hands-on role that combines photography, sales, customer service, and studio operations.
You will work directly with clients throughout their experience, from booking and shooting sessions to image selection, sales presentations, editing, and order fulfillment.
This is a performance-driven role where both client experience and sales are key to success.
Pay
$17–$20 per hour commission opportunities tips
Responsibilities
- Greet clients and handle walk-ins in a professional manner
- Book appointments and manage client flow
- Conduct portrait photography sessions
- Take passport photos and provide quick print services
- Guide clients through image selection and presentations
- Present and sell photography packages
- Edit images using Mac systems and software such as Photoshop or Evoto (training provided)
- Process orders and coordinate print production
- Follow up with clients for pickup and completion
Requirements
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Comfortable in a sales-driven, client-facing role
- Tech-savvy and fast learner
- Strong Mac computer skills or ability to learn quickly
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities
- Photography experience is a plus but not required
- Confident, proactive, and detail-oriented
- Ability to work calmly and professionally with children and families during photo sessions
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
This role is performance-driven and includes sales as a core part of success.
What we offer
- Flexible or fixed scheduling depending on availability
- Commission opportunities on select packages
- Opportunity to receive tips from clients during sessions
- Employee, family, and friends discounts
- 401(k) eligibility after 1 year of employment
- Paid training in photography, editing, and studio systems
- Opportunity to grow within a creative, client-focused studio environment
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Carson, CA 90746 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20