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Photographer

A Photographer captures images for clients or creative projects, operating camera equipment and lighting setups to achieve a desired look before refining shots in Adobe Lightroom or Photoshop. Photographers may work independently as freelancers or be employed by studios, media outlets, or corporate marketing teams, specializing in areas like portraiture, events, product, or photojournalism. Mastery of composition and digital asset management lets them deliver a consistent, organized body of polished work to clients.

How much does a Photographer make?

Too few Photographer postings state pay to publish a median yet: 4 of 7 open roles do, and we wait for 25.

Who is hiring for Photographer roles?

7 open Photographer roles from 7 employers; the most at Clear Channel Outdoor, Department of the Air Force Headquarters and Hearst Communications.

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Photographer in the job market

Last checked October 28, 2026

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Open Photographer roles (7)

Photographer--DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY

Department of the Air Force Headquarters

Full-time · Robins AFB, Georgia · $40,736 – $97,087

The Air Force is hiring a versatile photographer to staff a base photo studio and execute field photojournalism across Robins Air Force Base, managing daily studio operations while handling urgent assignments like mishap documentation. This role suits someone with professional photography training or equivalent portfolio experience who can balance technical studio work with compelling visual storytelling for military communication.

Via USAJOBS · Apply there ↗

Photographer (Forensics)

U.S. Secret Service

Washington, DC · $85,447 – $133,142

This role involves creating and processing forensic imagery for the U.S. Secret Service's investigative and protective missions, using advanced photographic techniques and software to support case work and legal proceedings. The position requires hands-on experience with specialized photography equipment, digital imaging software, and emerging technologies like drone and macro photography.

Via USAJOBS · Apply there ↗

Apply for Photographer at Clear Channel Outdoor on their siteClear Channel Outdoor

Photographer

Clear Channel Outdoor

Tucson, AZ

Listed on Clear Channel Outdoor’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Varsity Brands

OneBeat Dance Photographer Seasonal Tour Team

Varsity Brands

Contract · $21 / hour

OneBeat Dance is seeking a photographer to capture performances at their regional and national dance competitions and conventions across the January-June tour season. This role suits someone comfortable working long event days in high-energy environments who can manage both camera work and lighting cues.

Listed on Varsity Brands’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Apply for Photographer at United Parks & Resorts on their siteUnited Parks & Resorts

Photographer

United Parks & Resorts

Orlando, FL

Listed on United Parks & Resorts’s careers site · Apply there ↗

ENG Field Photographer

Supercast

Full-time · New York, NY · $44 – $55 / hour

FOX Weather seeks an experienced field photographer to capture breaking weather events and news stories across the nation, working from remote locations with live transmission technology. The role suits videographers comfortable with frequent travel, high-pressure deployments, and shooting in challenging conditions alongside meteorologists and reporters.

Listed on Supercast’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Apply for Photographer at Hearst Communications on their siteHearst Communications

Photographer

Hearst Communications

Pittsburgh, PA

Listed on Hearst Communications’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Likely next role (19)

Where Photographers commonly go next: Creative Director.

Apply for Creative Director at Motive on their site

Creative Director

Motive

San Francisco, CA

Listed on Motive’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Apply for Creative Director at Shake Shack on their siteShake Shack

Creative Director

Shake Shack

New York, NY

Listed on Shake Shack’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Ibotta

Creative Director

Ibotta

Full-time · Denver, CO · $145,000 – $170,000 · Remote

Ibotta is looking for an experienced creative leader to oversee their in-house creative studio and shape the company's brand identity across marketing and communications. You'll mentor a design and production team while contributing hands-on creative work across multiple disciplines to build awareness and drive revenue in the CPG space.

Listed on Ibotta’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Apply for Creative Director at Confido on their site

Creative Director

Confido

New York, NY · $230,000 – $270,000

Listed on Confido’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Apply for Creative Director at Vanta on their site

Creative Director

Vanta

Remote U.S. · $224,000 – $263,000

Listed on Vanta’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Apply for Creative Director at CoinDesk on their site

Creative Director

CoinDesk

New York, NY

Listed on CoinDesk’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Senior Director, Portfolio Creative & Design

Dollar Shave Club

Full-time · Durham, NC · $210,000 – $235,000

Lead creative strategy and execution across two distinct consumer brands—DSC and Truly—managing their separate identities while capturing operational synergies behind the scenes. This role suits an experienced creative leader comfortable holding both rigor and restraint, who can raise the bar on in-house-produced work without slowing a fast-moving organization.

Listed on Dollar Shave Club’s careers site · Apply there ↗

The New York Times Company

Associate Creative Director, Events

The New York Times Company

Full-time · New York, NY · $148,000 – $170,000

Lead the visual and creative strategy for The New York Times' portfolio of public events, translating journalism into compelling design experiences across physical spaces, digital platforms, and marketing. This role suits an accomplished designer with deep expertise in spatial design and event production who can mentor a team while navigating the complex demands of high-profile live programming.

Listed on The New York Times Company’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Sr. Creative Lead - Americas

Under Armour

Full-time · Baltimore, MD · $125,000 – $165,000

Under Armour seeks a senior creative leader to develop and execute brand campaigns across the Americas, working with internal teams and external partners to produce photography, video, and digital content that resonates with athletes. This role suits an experienced creative director comfortable directing on-set production and translating strategic briefs into multi-platform campaigns.

Listed on Under Armour’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Target

Director Creative Producing, Owned Brands

Target

Minneapolis, MN · $135,000 – $243,000

Target Creative seeks a strategic leader to establish production vision and operating models across integrated marketing channels, managing creative production teams, external partnerships, and emerging technologies. This role suits experienced creative operations leaders ready to shape production capabilities at an enterprise scale.

Listed on Target’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Roles similar to Photographer (45)

From Actor, Artist, Filmmaker, Graphic Designer, Multimedia Designer, Musician, Video Editor, Videographer, Visual Artist.

Apply for Graphic Designer at iHeartMedia on their siteiHeartMedia

Graphic Designer

iHeartMedia

New York, NY

Listed on iHeartMedia’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Apply for Video Editor at PlanetScale on their site

Video Editor

PlanetScale

Remote US

Listed on PlanetScale’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Visual Information Specialist (Hiring Event)

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

Arnold, MO · $76,573 – $158,322

This role designs and produces visual content including maps, infographics, and web products using geospatial data and design software. It suits experienced graphic designers comfortable with cartographic principles, GIS tools, and managing multiple complex projects under tight deadlines.

Via USAJOBS · Apply there ↗

Apply for Videographer at OneAZ Credit Union on their siteOneAZ Credit Union

Videographer

OneAZ Credit Union

Phoenix, AZ

Listed on OneAZ Credit Union’s careers site · Apply there ↗

The New York Times Company

Senior Video Editor, Shows

The New York Times Company

Full-time · New York, NY · $124,979 – $130,000

The New York Times seeks a senior editor to manage post-production on its shows portfolio, creating both short-form vertical clips and long-form horizontal content for mobile and social platforms. This role suits experienced multimedia professionals who work autonomously under deadline pressure and have deep knowledge of Adobe editing tools and current social video trends.

Listed on The New York Times Company’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Graphic Designer

Impulse Space

Redondo Beach

This role involves translating Impulse's visual brand into polished marketing materials and collateral across the company, working closely with multiple departments. You'll balance executing established design systems with creative refinement, producing everything from new concepts to scaled production work.

Listed on Impulse Space’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Apply for Graphic Designer at STV Group on their siteSTV Group

Graphic Designer

STV Group

Listed on STV Group’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Senior Designer, Brand Marketing

Deepgram

USA - Remote · $150,000 – $190,000

Deepgram seeks a Senior Designer for their growing Brand Studio to craft high-impact marketing and brand work across print, digital, and events. This role suits experienced designers who can execute independently, collaborate effectively, and embrace AI tools to enhance creative output while maintaining rigorous brand standards.

Listed on Deepgram’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Video Editor and Motion Designer, Temporary

ProPublica

Full-time · New York, NY · $90,000 – $115,000

ProPublica seeks a video editor and motion designer to produce YouTube-format adaptations of investigative journalism, working within a newly launched team to establish visual identity and sustainable workflows for the platform. This role requires both technical postproduction expertise and editorial judgment to bring accountability reporting to YouTube audiences.

Listed on ProPublica’s careers site · Apply there ↗

National Football League

Seasonal Designer, Global Creative Marketing

National Football League

Internship · Inglewood, CA · $42 – $50 / hour

This seasonal role designs and animates social media graphics for the NFL's Spanish-language channels and affiliated platforms, requiring fluency in Spanish and English alongside Adobe Creative Suite expertise. It suits creative professionals who thrive under tight deadlines, enjoy football storytelling, and can commit to irregular hours during the NFL season.

Listed on National Football League’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Employers hiring Photographers

7 in total, most open roles first.

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