Hybrid Visual Content Creator: Council Media & Events

City of Atlanta; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Atlanta seeks a Visual Content Creator to capture high-quality photography for the Atlanta City Council and to assist with videography, editing, and graphic design for council initiatives. You will plan shoots independently, collaborate with Communications staff, and ensure visuals align with Council branding.

Ideal candidates bring 5–8 years of professional photography, strong Adobe Creative Suite skills, and experience handling live events.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; exceptional experience considered.
• 7+ years professional related experience as a photographer.
• Experience with government or political events is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Capture professional photographs of Council meetings, events, and community activities.
• Edit photos and videos for social media, reports, and promotional materials.
• Design graphics and layouts for digital and print collateral.
• Operate and maintain cameras, lenses, lighting, and sound equipment.

Skills

Photography

Adobe Creative Suite

Communication

Project coordination

Color correction

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Photography, Visual Media, or related field

7+ years professional photography experience

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

After Effects

Camera & lighting gear

Job description

City of Atlanta seeks a Visual Content Creator to capture high-quality photography for the Atlanta City Council and to assist with videography, editing, and graphic design for council initiatives. You will plan shoots independently, collaborate with Communications staff, and ensure visuals align with Council branding.

Ideal candidates bring 5–8 years of professional photography, strong Adobe Creative Suite skills, and experience handling live events.