Studio Assistant - Entry level - All Locations

SHAPESLewisham

Greater London

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A professional photography studio in Greater London is looking for an Entry-Level Studio Assistant. This full-time position is client-facing and involves supporting photographers while maintaining high standards in studio environments. Ideal candidates should possess strong customer service skills and be motivated to learn about photographic production. The role offers a salary range of £25,000 to £30,000 per year with potential for progression within the company.

Responsibilities

  • Support photographers, producers and crews in studio environments.
  • Assist with client hospitality and studio turnaround.
  • Maintain studios to an exceptional standard.

Skills

Strong customer service and hospitality skills
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Clear communication and teamwork abilities
Self-motivation and a proactive approach
Good organisation and attention to detail
Willingness to learn about photographic equipment and production

Job description

Overview

ProLighting London is recruiting Entry-Level Studio Assistants to work across its commercial photographic studios at all London locations. This full-time role is client-facing and hospitality-led, set within a high-end professional photography environment. Studio Assistants support photographers, producers and crews while ensuring studios are prepared, welcoming and maintained to an exceptional standard. Working on a rotating early/late shift pattern, you’ll assist with client hospitality, studio turnaround, and day-to-day operations, gaining hands-on experience with photographic production and studio workflows. This is an ideal entry point for someone keen to learn, work at pace and progress within commercial photography.

Requirements
  • Strong customer service and hospitality skills
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Clear communication and teamwork abilities
  • Self-motivation and a proactive approach
  • Flexibility to work early and late shifts across locations
  • Good organisation and attention to detail
  • Willingness to learn about photographic equipment and production
Compensation and Schedule

Closing date: 31 Mar

Salary: £25,000–£30,000 per year (Initial hourly rate: £12.21 p/h, with potential for progression)

How to Apply

Please email CV and Covering Letter to jobs@prolightinglondon.com by 23:59 on 31st March 2026.

Contact name: Jobs@Alva

Contact email: jobs@prolightinglondon.com

Organisation: ProLighting London
Sector: Fine Art
Job level: Junior
Type level: Full time
Posted: 21 Jan

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