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Howell Studios

Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and creative Freelance Photographer to capture compelling visual stories across a variety of projects. This role offers the flexibility to work independently while contributing high-quality images that elevate brand presence, marketing campaigns, and artistic endeavors. As a Freelance Photographer, you will bring your passion for photography and videography to life, producing stunning visuals that resonate with diverse audiences. Your expertise in post-production and art direction will help shape the final look and feel of each project, ensuring every shot aligns with creative goals and brand standards.Duties<ul><li>Capture high-quality photographs and videos in various settings, including events, product shoots, portraits, and editorial projects</li><li>Collaborate with clients and creative teams to understand project objectives and develop visual concepts that meet their needs</li><li>Manage all aspects of post-production editing using tools such as Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop, Capture One, Final Cut Pro, and Adobe Premiere to enhance images and videos</li><li>Perform color management and photo manipulation to ensure consistency and visual appeal across all deliverables</li><li>Direct art direction during shoots to achieve desired aesthetics and storytelling outcomes</li><li>Handle social media management by creating engaging visual content tailored for different platforms</li><li>Maintain organized archives of all media files, ensuring easy access for future use or revisions</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite applications including Lightroom, Photoshop, Premiere.</li><li>Strong knowledge of photo editing techniques, photo manipulation, and color theory principles</li><li>Experience with videography, filming, video production, and post-production workflows</li><li>Ability to manage color accuracy through effective color management practices</li><li>Skilled in art direction to guide styling, composition, and overall visual storytelling during shoots</li><li>Excellent understanding of journalism principles for capturing authentic moments and narratives</li><li>Competence in social media management to optimize content engagement across platforms</li><li>Strong sales skills to promote services and build lasting client relationships</li><li>Knowledge of Capture One software for professional raw image processing</li></ul>Join us as a Freelance Photographer to turn your creative vision into captivating visuals that inspire audiences worldwide! This position would move into a full-time position.Job Types: Full-time, ContractPay: From $25.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Work Location: On the road

Freelance Photographer

Overview Are you passionate about capturing moments that tell compelling stories through the lens? We are seeking a dynamic Freelance Photographer who thrives on creativity, precision, and versatility. In this role, you will bring visual narratives to life across various platforms, from editorial shoots to commercial projects, ensuring each image resonates with authenticity and artistic flair. This paid position offers flexible collaboration opportunities for talented individuals eager to showcase their skills and elevate brands through powerful imagery.Responsibilities<ul><li>Plan and execute photoshoots tailored to client needs, ensuring high-quality results that align with project objectives</li><li>Capture a diverse range of images, including portraits, product shots, event coverage, and conceptual photography</li><li>Edit and enhance photographs using industry-standard software such as Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop, Capture One, and other tools within the Adobe Creative Suite</li><li>Manage post-production processes including photo manipulation, color correction, retouching, and overall image refinement</li><li>Collaborate with clients and creative teams to understand vision, provide art direction, and deliver images that meet expectations</li><li>Maintain organized archives of all photoshoots and editing files for easy retrieval and future use</li><li>Contribute to social media management by creating visually engaging content that boosts online presence and audience engagement</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Proven experience in professional photography with a strong portfolio demonstrating versatility across different styles and subjects</li><li>Proficiency in photo editing software such as Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop, Capture One, and Final Cut Pro or Adobe Premiere for video editing and post-production workflows</li><li>Knowledge of color management principles and color theory to ensure accurate color reproduction across various media</li><li>Experience in videography, filming, or video production is highly desirable for creating multimedia content</li><li>Familiarity with art direction principles to guide shoots creatively and effectively</li><li>Strong understanding of social media platforms and best practices for content creation and management</li><li>Excellent communication skills to collaborate seamlessly with clients, models, designers, and other stakeholders</li></ul>Join us as a Freelance Photographer to transform ideas into captivating visuals that inspire audiences worldwide. Bring your passion for photography and videography into projects that challenge your creativity while offering flexible working arrangements. Your talent will help shape compelling stories through imagery that leaves a lasting impact!Job Types: Full-time, ContractPay: From $25.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Work Location: On the road

CBS News and Stations

<div>CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. The CBS owned and operated station in Sacramento, California is recruiting for a freelance photographer.
The CBS owned and operated duopoly in West Sacramento has an immediate opening for a freelance news photographer/editor to work on CBS 13 and our independent 31. 
The ideal candidate will be able to provide the visual texture reinforcing talent&rsquo;s story-telling. More than three years television news experience required. (Please do not apply if you do not have a background in television news).
Candidates should have a working knowledge of the XDCAM EX camera and GRASS VALLEY EDIUS editing systems. Candidates should have working knowledge of live trucks, bonded cellular packs and be able to travel at a moment&rsquo;s notice. We are looking for storytellers and team players. You must be a very creative and have a passion for the business. No phone calls please. 
Qualifications:<ul><li>3 Years television experience covering breaking news, features and sports.</li><li>Sound journalistic judgment</li><li>Passion for visual storytelling</li><li>Excellent lighting skills.</li><li>Deadline oriented</li><li>Proficient non-linear editor.</li><li>Experience operating microwave, bonded-cellular packs and/or satellite trucks.</li><li>Excellent lighting skills.</li><li>Valid driver&rsquo;s License and excellent driving record required</li><li>Excellent communications skills</li><li>Ability to work any shift</li><li>Occasional travel</li></ul> 
CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation&rsquo;s #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS WITH NORAH O&rsquo;DONNELL, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network, CBSNews.com, CBS News Radio and podcasts, Paramount +, all digital platforms, and the CBS News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The CBS News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations&rsquo; top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. CBS News&rsquo; streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as CBSN, the CBS News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as CBSNews.com and Paramount+. The service is available live in 91 countries. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today&rsquo;s digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division. 
Organizations that wish to receive job vacancy notices from this posting&rsquo;s television station should contact sf_recruitingsupport@paramount.com. 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 
Hiring Salary Range: $27.9 - 31.46. 
The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement. [[cust_payTransSTIP]] [[cust_payTransSalesInc]] 
https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits 
Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. 
At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status. 
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to paramountaccommodations@paramount.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.</div>

SpotLight Media

<div>Position Overview: 
We are seeking a talented and creative Freelance Photographer to join our team and capture high-quality images for a variety of local projects in the Fargo area. The ideal candidate will be experienced in photography, possess a keen eye for detail, and be skilled at working in diverse environments, including events, studio, and product photography.
Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Capture high-quality photographs tailored to client needs, including but not limited to events, portraits, real estate, commercial products, and lifestyle shoots.</li><li>
Edit and retouch images to deliver professional-quality final products within agreed timelines.</li><li>
Collaborate with clients to understand their vision and ensure satisfaction with the final product.</li><li>
Manage project timelines and communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders.</li></ul>
Qualifications:<ul><li>
Proven experience as a professional photographer with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse photography styles.</li><li>
Proficiency in photo editing software, such as Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, etc.</li><li>
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client interaction.</li><li>
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects with varying deadlines.</li><li>
Access to reliable transportation and the flexibility to travel within and beyond the Fargo area.</li><li>
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</li></ul>
Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>
Knowledge of video production and editing.</li><li>
Knowledge of studio photography.</li></ul>
How to Apply: 
Interested candidates should submit their portfolio, a brief introduction, and relevant contact information to info@spotlightmediafargo.com. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and qualified applicants will be contacted for an interview. 
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Local Freelance Photographer

Orca Creative Team

Company Overview: Orca Creative Team is a diverse network of wedding photographers and videographers in the Denver area. Our team of freelancers captures weddings, engagements and elopements for couples across the state of Colorado. We're creatives with a passion for photography, video production, filmmaking, and storytelling. We'd love to tell you more about our team! Orca Creative Team is one of the largest and highest-rated wedding photo and video studios in the country. Visit our website at orcacreatives.com to learn more!FREELANCE PHOTOGRAPHER OR VIDEOGRAPHER IN DENVER, CO.We're hiring experienced photographers or videographers to join the Orca Creative Team in Denver. You'll primarily photograph or record weddings and engagement sessions. We'll handle all the admin, culling and editing. All you need to do is show up and capture beautiful images!Main Responsibilities as a Freelance Photographer/Videographer:<ul><li>Photograph weddings, engagement sessions and elopements throughout the Denver area.</li><li>Provide outstanding customer service to engaged couples.</li><li>Document weddings with a photojournalistic approach to photography.</li><li>Help couples pose during engagement sessions and weddings so they feel confident and look flattering in their photographs and videos.</li><li>Manage your availability calendar so you can accept freelance photography assignments.</li><li>Deliver high-quality RAW photographs or footage.</li><li>Act as a freelancer, and independent contractor, to represent the Orca Creative Team.</li></ul>Freelance Photographer/Videographer Requirements:<ul><li>Experience as a wedding photographer with at least ten (10) weddings as lead photographer/videographer</li><li>Experience as a wedding photographer with at least three (3) weddings as assistant photographer/videographer</li><li>Seasoned photographer with understanding of natural light, posing and off-camera flash.</li><li>Seasoned videographer with understanding of audio recording and drone capturing</li></ul>Equipment Requirement to be a Freelance LEAD Wedding Photographer/Videographer:<ul><li>Two (2) mirrorless cameras with dual memory card slots</li><li>Prime lenses with large apertures, f/1.2 &ndash; f/1.8</li><li>Zoom lenses with aperture of 2.8</li><li>Off-Camera Lighting Gear</li><li>(Videographer) Audio equipment</li><li>(Videographer) Drone</li></ul>Equipment Requirement to be a Freelance ASSISTANT Wedding Photographer/Videographer:<ul><li>One (1) mirrorless cameras with dual memory card slots</li><li>Prime lenses with large apertures, f/1.2 &ndash; f/1.8</li><li>Zoom lenses with aperture of 2.8</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>You'll love being a member of the Orca Creative Team! Our freelance photographers and videographers focus on their craft, while the administrative staff handles the rest.</li><li>Choose your own schedule.</li><li>You decide when to accept new freelance photography assignments.</li><li>Competitive pay and generous bonuses.</li><li>NO culling.</li><li>NO editing.</li><li>Bi-Weekly mentoring and coaching sessions.</li></ul>Application Process: To apply, please submit your resume and portfolio detailing your experience, qualifications, and why you&rsquo;re passionate about joining our team. We are especially interested in learning more about why you love weddings!We look forward to reviewing your application, kickstarting the interview process and potentially welcoming you to our team!Job Type: ContractPay: $35.00 - $60.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>Required-Provide a link to your wedding portfolio:</li><li>(Photographer) Required-Provide a link to a full wedding day gallery:</li></ul>Work Location: On the road

Freelance Wedding Photographer and Videographer

Next Door Photos

Next Door Photos (&ldquo;NDP&rdquo;) is a small business focused on delivering real estate photography, video, aerials, 3D modeling, floor plans, and much more. We are built on a culture of blessing the communities and people we serve. We are not only committed to excellence in delivering the best products but also delivering the best experience to our customers and team members. Please read this all the way to the bottom and provide the information requested with your application.JOB POSITION:We are a growing team of professional, reliable, and talented &quot;Media Pros&quot; that represent our brand to our customers and achieve high-quality results in the media we capture. The position has flexible hours and the opportunity to increase your photography and media experience. This fast paced roles&rsquo; earning potential can increase by completing product certification of our entire line and increasing availability for scheduling. Media Pros can capture up to 4 properties a day. Each property may take between 45-90 minutes to capture. Media Pros are hired as part-time independent contractors, paid on a per-service basis (photos, video, floor plans, aerials, etc.) and paid additional compensation for extended travels. Media Pros are responsible for capturing and uploading media, while NDP takes care of the rest! No editing involved.EXPERIENCE:We are looking for experienced photographers, videographers. Real Estate photography experience not required, each Media Pro will be fully trained on all products offered by NDP.OTHER REQUIREMENTS:Our goal is to establish a local team of media professionals that can be deployed quickly to serve our amazing real estate clients. In addition to having the right equipment, you must:<ul><li>Be able to professionally interact with our clients and homeowners</li><li>Be able to arrive on time consistently to scheduled shoots in various locations</li><li>Be able to dress professionally while on the job</li><li>Be able to upload media before 9PM (day of the shoot)</li><li>Have a flexible schedule</li><li>Keep a Google calendar with your availability up to date</li><li>Drive up to 30-40% of the workday</li><li>Follow the NDP shoot flow and standards consistently providing a high-quality product</li><li>Communicate effectively with the client throughout the shoot</li><li>Communicate regularly with the Local Owner via email, text message, and phone</li><li>Be able to study/test to obtain Part 107 certification (to fly a drone commercially)</li><li>Be able to receive regular feedback/training pertaining to NDP standards of quality and professionalism</li></ul>EQUIPMENT LIST:The Media Pro position requires the full equipment list below to complete photography shoots. All other equipment needed for NDPs product offerings will be supplied by the local owner.<ul><li>Digital SLR (or mirrorless) camera and a Wide-Angle Lens such as:</li><li>APS-C (cropped) sensor camera with a 10-24mm Lens OR</li><li>Full Frame sensor camera with 16-35mm Lens</li><li>Tripod and ball head attachment</li><li>Reliable transportation</li><li>High-Speed Internet</li></ul>Job Type: ContractPay: $25.00 - $41.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>Do you have a valid Remote Pilot Certificate license?</li><li>Do you have experience in photography?</li><li>Do you have experience in videography?</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Freelance Photographer/Videographer/Drone Pilot

Strattz LLC

ABOUT STRATTZStrattz is a U.S.-based marketing agency delivering paid media, social media, and creative production for local businesses. We partner with a network of freelance creators in the Los Angeles region to capture authentic, high-impact content that helps brands grow.ABOUT THE ROLEWe&rsquo;re expanding our creator network and looking for reliable videographers and photographers in the Los Angeles region for on-demand content capture. This is a capture-only role (no editing required). Projects may include local businesses, brand activations, events, and other commercial shoots.The first assignment for this role is for a major multi-location surgery center group in the Los Angeles area.You will represent Strattz on-site independently. Our Account Managers are remote, so all direction is provided before the shoot through a short briefing and shot list.WHAT YOU&rsquo;LL DO<ul><li>Capture raw video and photo assets for marketing and social (vertical-first preferred)</li><li>Join a 15-minute briefing call before each shoot (goals and shot list)</li><li>Execute the shoot independently on-site, following the agreed creative direction</li><li>Capture clean, usable takes and avoid excessive unusable footage (no filler, no &ldquo;dead&rdquo; clips)</li><li>Upload all delivered raw files within 24 hours (organized and complete)</li></ul>REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>Based in the Los Angeles region</li><li>Own a professional camera (DSLR or mirrorless)</li><li>Own a high-quality smartphone capable of 4K video</li><li>Strong framing, lighting, and social storytelling instincts</li><li>Punctual, reliable, and responsive</li><li>Fluent in English (you will interact directly with clients)</li></ul>PROJECT FLOW<ul><li>Assigned based on availability</li><li>15-minute briefing, 1 to 3 hours on-site, upload within 24 hours</li><li>Remote support available if questions come up during the shoot</li></ul>COMPENSATION<ul><li>$75 per hour for on-site capture</li><li>Payment processed shortly after upload and delivery confirmation</li></ul>Job Type: FreelancePay: $75.00 per hourExpected hours: 2 &ndash; 6 per weekApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Are you currently based in Los Angeles area?</li></ul><ul><li>Do you have a fixed job or weekly schedule that limits your availability for shoots? If yes, list your available days and time blocks.</li><li>Can you upload all delivered raw files within 24 hours after each shoot?</li><li>What professional camera do you own (DSLR or mirrorless)? List camera body and your 2 main lenses.</li><li>What smartphone do you use for social capture? List the exact model.</li><li>What stabilization and lighting gear do you bring to shoots? (Short list)</li><li>Portfolio link (Instagram/website/Drive) + 2 to 3 relevant samples.</li><li>Can you deliver &ldquo;clean selects&rdquo; only (usable clips/photos, minimal unusable footage or filler)?</li></ul>Work Location: On the road

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