Photographer - Seasonal

Lifetouch; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 22,041 - 26,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Paid drive time

Shutterfly family

Job summary

Lifetouch is hiring Seasonal School Photographers in Richmond, VA. No photography experience needed; we train you on the job to capture student portraits and deliver friendly service to students and staff.

You’ll use your own insured vehicle, receive paid drive time, and a flexible Mon–Fri schedule with early mornings. This seasonal role offers a fun, energetic environment and opportunities for growth within the Lifetouch family.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Reliable vehicle with valid license and insurance.
• Excellent communication and customer service abilities.

Responsibilities

• Capture student portraits in schools.
• Guide kids through poses and smiles.
• Deliver friendly customer service to students and staff.
• Create lasting memories for families and schools.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Reliability

Driving

18+

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Camera equipment handling

Job description

Now Hiring: School Photographer - No Experience Needed! (Seasonal)

Join the Lifetouch Team and help capture unforgettable school moments!

Are you a people person with a background in customer service, retail, or food service? Ready to pivot into a fun, creative role that makes a difference? We’re hiring immediately for Seasonal School Photographers—no photography experience required!

Compensation Details

• Hourly Rate: $16.25
• Drive Time Rate: $16.25

Why You’ll Love This Job

• Competitive hourly pay + paid drive time
• Use your own vehicle and get paid for travel
• No experience? No problem! We provide paid training
• Fun, energetic work environment with kids of all ages
• Flexible weekday schedule (mostly Mon-Fri, early mornings)

What You’ll Be Doing

• Capturing student portraits in schools
• Guiding kids through poses and smiles
• Delivering top‑notch customer service to students and staff
• Creating lasting memories for families and schools

What You’ll Need

• Great communication and customer service skills
• A reliable, insured vehicle and valid driver’s license
• Ability to lift and operate camera equipment (up to 40 lbs.)
• High school diploma or GED
• Must be 18+

Bonus Perks

• Be part of the Shutterfly family of brands, a company that values creativity, diversity, and inclusion
• Opportunities for contests, incentives, and future roles

This is a seasonal position with ongoing hiring until roles are filled. If you're looking to break into a new field and love working with people, this could be the perfect fit!

Supporting a diverse and inclusive workforce is important to Shutterfly not only because it directly reflects our value of Embracing our Differences, but also because it’s the right thing to do for our business and for our people. We welcome all applicants and evaluate them based on their qualifications. Learn more about our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion on our Career Site.