Executive Portraits & Senate Multimedia Photographer

United States Senate Sergeant at Arms; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 87,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Senate Sergeant at Arms seeks a seasoned Photographer for the Senate Photographic Services, Support Operations, in Washington, DC. You will create executive-level visual communications, covering official portraits, hearings, press conferences, and major events.

You will plan, coordinate, and execute photo assignments with independence, consult with stakeholders, and deliver high-quality imagery using photography, video, lighting, and editing skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Extensive photography and retouching skills with Photoshop and Adobe tools.
• Experience in official or formal portrait work and event coverage.

Responsibilities

• Plan, shoot and edit photographs for official portraits and major events.
• Create retouched images and composites for government portraits.
• Assess color, density, and contrast; apply color theory for best visuals.
• Operate video, audio, lighting, and photography equipment; coordinate subjects.

Skills

Photography

Photoshop

Adobe Suite

Photo Mechanic

Video editing

Color theory

Lighting

Interpersonal skills

Portrait photography

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Photoshop

Photo Mechanic

Adobe Suite

Microsoft Office

PC/Apple setup

Job description

United States Senate Sergeant at Arms seeks a seasoned Photographer for the Senate Photographic Services, Support Operations, in Washington, DC. You will create executive-level visual communications, covering official portraits, hearings, press conferences, and major events.

You will plan, coordinate, and execute photo assignments with independence, consult with stakeholders, and deliver high-quality imagery using photography, video, lighting, and editing skills.