Criterion Photographer 2026-27

SilkRoad; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

SilkRoad at La Sierra University in Riverside, CA is seeking a student event photographer to capture portraits and action shots, edit images, and upload final selections with organized folders. You will attend weekly editorial staff meetings, contribute ideas, and work semi-independently, while maintaining up-to-date photo editing skills and familiarity with SquareSpace for portfolios.

Must be a La Sierra student and complete required HR authorizations; pay range listed below.

Qualifications

• Must be a registered La Sierra student.
• Must complete Student Authorization Form via Etrieve with Silvia Stenner (Office of Student Life).
• Must have received Work Clearance Approval from Human Resources before taking on assignments.
• Must be familiar with Square Space.

Responsibilities

• Produce photographic content (portraits, action shots, etc.).
• Edit photos, upload the best shots and keep organized digital folders.
• Attend weekly editorial staff meetings.
• Bring ideas to brainstorming sessions, follow up on tasks, and work semi-independently.
• Maintain up-to-date understanding of photo editing platforms.

Skills

Photo editing

Organization

Creative ideas

Independent work

Education

La Sierra student

Tools

SquareSpace

Job description

Job Description

Description/Duties:

• The student event photographer is expected to produce photographic content (portraits, action shots, etc.)

• The Photographer must work in a timely manner.

• The student event photographer is responsible for not only taking photos but also editing photos, uploading the best shots and keeping organized digital folders

• The photographer responsible for attending each (weekly) editorial staff meeting.

• The photographer should be able to bring ideas to the brainstorming sessions, follow up on tasks, and work semi-independently.

• Photographers must have an up-to-dateunderstanding of photo editing and photo editing platforms

Stipulations:

• Must be a registered La Sierra student

• Must completeStudent Authorization Form via Etrieve with Silvia Stenner (Office of Student Life)

• Must have received Work Clearance Approval from Human Resources before taking on assignments

• Must be familiar with Square Space

Expectations:

• Photographer is not to exceed more than 6 hours clocked in per-pay period (2-week pay period)

Applying for Criterion Photographer:

• CompleteHRstandard application

• Uploaddocuments,resumes, and cover letter

Please note: even if you have worked as a Criterion Photographer before, you must reapply here.

Pay Range : $16.90 to $17.50 per hour