Photographer Assistant Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Familiarity with DSLR cameras and studio lighting and metering sets.
• Strong attention to detail, style, and visual composition.
• Ability to work with different teams and take direction well.
• Strong communication skills and reliability as a team player.
• Excellent time management, task prioritization, and ability to stay calm under pressure.
• Ability to work in a high-production studio and uphold high quality standards.
• Exceptional organizational skills.
• Entry-level portfolio or academic project samples.
• Comfort with Mac OS and Google Workspace.
• Physical ability to lift 25 pounds or more.

Nice To Haves

• One or more years of experience assisting in a studio environment or a photography internship.
• Interest in fashion or product photography as a career path.
• Understanding of retail and e-commerce trends.
• Familiarity with Capture One and tethered shooting workflows.

Responsibilities

• Assist Ready-To-Wear and Stills photographers with shoot preparation, set maintenance, and camera operation.
• Follow visual and style guides for product and on-model shoots.
• Organize digital folders and maintain a clean, efficient studio environment.
• Provide hands-on support during REVOLVE shoots and headshots, including lighting assistance and test shots.
• Communicate promptly by email and stay current with scheduling and operational updates.
• Use Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides for shoot tracking and checklists.
• Shadow senior team members to develop technical skills.
• Assist with editorial shoots and special event photography as needed.

Benefits

• 50% or more discount on items the company carries.
• Free weekly lunches.
• Company parties.