School Photographer Trainee

White's Studios, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

White's Studios, Inc. is looking for a full-time High School Portrait Photographer in Los Angeles, CA, specializing in school photography from mid-May through October. The role requires availability for shifts varying from 9 am to 5 pm or 12 pm to 8 pm, along with weekends. Responsibilities include preparing studio setups, client interactions, and editing images. Applicants must know digital SLR cameras, be able to lift 35 pounds, and have reliable transportation to off-site locations. Competitive wages and paid training are offered.

Qualifications

• Applicants must have a car for transportation to some off‑site location work.
• Must be available for a full‑time position and willing to work weekends.
• Live Scan Required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare studio room for photoshoots by setting up necessary lights.
• Meet and greet clients as necessary prior to the photo shoot.
• Learn company photography practices to conform with an automated workflow.
• Image editing and proofing of client photos.
• Ability to photograph 20 - 25 portrait sessions per day.

Skills

Knowledge of digital SLR cameras

Ability to lift and carry at least 35 pounds

Customer service and retail experience

Energetic and creative personality

Job description

High School Portrait Photographer - Full Time / Seasonal - Hourly

School photography company in the San Fernando Valley, specializing in capturing great photos of high school students is looking for photographers to be part of our team. Full time/5 days a week positions available mid-May through October. Shifts vary, 9 am to 5 pm or 12 pm to 8 pm with some overtime required. The studio is open 7 days a week. 5 day availability required.

If you have some retail/customer service experience and are a people person, energetic & creative, and willing to learn, this might be the career for you. We offer paid training and competitive wages

Responsibilities

• Prepare studio room for photoshoots by setting up necessary lights and ensuring that the space is clean.
• Meet and greet clients as necessary prior to the photo shoot during the check‑in process.
• Learn company photography practices to conform with an automated workflow.
• Image editing and proofing of client photos.
• Ability to photograph 20 - 25 portrait sessions per day.

Requirements

• Knowledge of digital SLR cameras is a must.
• Applicants must be able to lift and carry at least 35 pounds and be able to stand for long periods.
• Applicants must have a car for transportation to some off‑site location work.
• Must be available for a full‑time position and willing to work weekends.
• Live Scan Required.