Assistant, Photographer (Part-Time/Seasonal)

Monumental Sports & Entertainment • Washington, DC

3d • $20 - $25

About The Position

The Game Night Photographer captures behind-the-scenes moments, influencer collaborations, promotional activations, and marketing content at Washington Wizards home games throughout the season. This part-time, event-based role suits a creative visual storyteller skilled at capturing live events, fan interaction, and content centered on prominent figures. The photographer helps bring the Wizards brand to life through compelling imagery in a fast-paced sports and entertainment environment.

Requirements

• 1–2 years of photography experience, ideally in professional or collegiate sports, with a compelling portfolio displaying your work.
• Proficiency with Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom.
• Ability to attend the majority of Washington Wizards home games during the season.
• Knowledge of photography equipment, including lighting, lenses, and filters, and their use in various shooting conditions.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and event-based schedules as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Photography, Media, Communications, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Familiarity with professional athletes, entertainers, or influencer-focused content.
• Experience with Sony Cinema Line cameras.
• Familiarity with digital asset management platforms.

Responsibilities

• Capture high-quality photography at Washington Wizards home games, including behind-the-scenes moments, fan experiences, influencer partnerships, and promotional activations.
• Photograph game night marketing shoots, including setup, lighting adjustments, and image capture.
• Work with athletes, coaches, influencers, and marketing staff to create engaging visual content.
• Edit and retouch photos to align with brand standards and platform requirements.
• Upload and organize game night photography assets to support content and marketing needs.
• Tag and categorize images to support easy access and future content needs.
• Deliver photos in a timely manner for social media, digital, and marketing initiatives.
• Support marketing and digital content efforts by capturing visuals that highlight the fan experience and Wizards brand.
• Balance multiple photography assignments during events while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed