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Digital Marketing Lead

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Drive creative design work across digital and print, including but not limited to advertising, photography, presentations, social graphics, project collateral, and event materials, ensuring every ...

Photographer

Savannah, GA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Key Responsibilities Capture high-quality photography in both studio and on-location environments Produce product, lifestyle, and promotional photography for marketing and advertising use Set up ...

Marketing Coordinator

Sioux Center, IA · On-site

$40K - $55K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Partner with the Digital Media Graphic Designer on flyers, signage, print materials, advertising, photography, and polished video. * Review sales and social media results to improve future promotions.

Sr. Project Manager, Creative

Van Nuys, CA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Advanced knowledge of digital marketing asset development for e-commerce, web, email, social, paid media, digital advertising, photography, video, post-production, and retailer content requirements.

Associate Photographer - Dayton, OH

Dayton, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... photography to be used in marketing purposes to advertise homes and apartments to future owners and renters. This role works closely with clients, sales associates, logistics and the management team.

Associate Photographer - Detroit, MI

Detroit, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... photography to be used in marketing purposes to advertise homes and apartments to future owners and renters. This role works closely with clients, sales associates, logistics and the management team.

Associate Photographer - Dayton, OH

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... photography to be used in marketing purposes to advertise homes and apartments to future owners and renters. This role works closely with clients, sales associates, logistics and the management team.

Sr. Project Manager, Creative

California, MO · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Advanced knowledge of digital marketing asset development for e-commerce, web, email, social, paid media, digital advertising, photography, video, post‑production, and retailer content requirements.

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Sr. Project Manager, Creative

Van Nuys, CA · Hybrid

$85K - $115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Advanced knowledge of digital marketing asset development for e-commerce, web, email, social, paid media, digital advertising, photography, video, post-production, and retailer content requirements.

Associate Photographer - Worcester, MA

Worcester, MA · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... photography to be used in marketing purposes to advertise homes and apartments to future owners and renters. This role works closely with clients, sales associates, logistics and the management team.

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How much do advertising photography jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for advertising photography in the United States is $82,994.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,500.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is advertising photography?

Advertising photography is a specialized field of photography focused on creating compelling images to promote products, services, brands, or ideas. These photographs are often used in marketing materials such as advertisements, brochures, websites, and social media campaigns. The goal is to capture attention and convey a message that motivates consumers to take action, whether it's making a purchase or building brand awareness. Advertising photographers work closely with clients, art directors, and marketing teams to ensure the images align with the overall campaign strategy.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an advertising photographer?

To thrive as an Advertising Photographer, you need strong technical proficiency in photography, a keen eye for visual composition, and a solid portfolio demonstrating commercial projects. Mastery of digital cameras, studio lighting, image editing software such as Adobe Photoshop, and sometimes certification in photography are typically required. Creativity, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills help set you apart when working with clients and creative teams. These skills ensure the production of high-impact images that effectively convey brand messages and drive marketing success.

What are some common challenges faced by advertising photographers when working with clients and creative teams?

Advertising photographers often face the challenge of balancing creative vision with client expectations and brand guidelines. They must interpret briefs clearly, collaborate closely with art directors, stylists, and clients, and adapt quickly to feedback during shoots. Tight deadlines and the need for technical precision in lighting and composition are also typical. Effective communication and flexibility are key to ensuring the final images meet both artistic and commercial objectives.

What is the difference between Advertising Photography vs Commercial Photography?

AspectAdvertising PhotographyCommercial Photography
CredentialsPortfolio, photography skills, sometimes advertising or marketing knowledgePortfolio, photography skills, sometimes product or industry knowledge
Work EnvironmentAdvertising agencies, marketing firms, client campaignsProduct companies, catalogs, corporate clients
Industry UsagePrimarily in advertising and marketing campaignsBroader commercial uses including product, industrial, and corporate visuals

Advertising Photography focuses on creating images specifically for marketing and promotional campaigns, often working closely with advertising agencies. Commercial Photography has a broader scope, including product shots, industrial images, and corporate visuals used across various industries. While both require strong photography skills and a portfolio, Advertising Photography emphasizes brand messaging and campaign goals, whereas Commercial Photography covers a wider range of commercial needs.

What does an advertising photographer do?

An advertising photographer creates visual images to promote products, brands, or services. They plan and execute photoshoots, work with clients and creative teams, and use tools like cameras and lighting equipment to produce compelling images that align with marketing goals.
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Infographic showing various Advertising Photography job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,994 per year, or $39.9 per hour.

Photography Lab Monitor

University of New Mexico

Albuquerque, NM • On-site

$15/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Student Intermediate Level
Requisition ID
req37167
Working Title
Photography Lab Monitor
Pay
$15.00 Hourly
Campus
Main - Albuquerque, NM
Department
Art Art History Gen Admin (595B)
Employment Type
Student Employment
Student Type
Work-Study
Status
Non-Exempt
Background Check Required
No
For Best Consideration Date
7/21/2026
Position Summary
The Photography area of the Department of Art is seeking alab monitor who is eager to enhance their knowledge and skills in photography!The Photography Lab Monitor will have the opportunity to work across varioussections of our labs, including the Output lab, equipment check-out center(known as the "Photo Cage"), Darkroom, Lighting Studio, and computerlabs. This role involves assisting with the daily operations of thesefacilities to ensure they run smoothly and effectively.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Monitor the digital photography lab.
- Schedule printing time with students.
- Support the checkout of equipment through our photographyequipment cage.
- Troubleshoot inkjet printers (Canon/Epson), scanners, andsoftware including Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom.
- Field general computer and camera questions.
- Maintain cleanliness of the labs.
- Gently enforce lab policies.
- Ensure the overall well-being of the photography lab.
On-the-job learning includes:
- Inkjet printing
- Scanning
- Digital photography
- Darkroom chemical mixing and disposal
- Maintenance of Epson and Canon printers
- Adobe CC Suite
- Conflict de-escalation
Minimum Qualifications
Equivalencies not found for this position
Preferred Qualifications
-Knowledge of photography
-Good verbal communication
-Well-organized
-Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom
-Knowledge of inkjet printing
-Computer savvy
-Dependable
Application Instructions
Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.
Please Submit the following:-Resume -Cover letter -Class schedule
The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

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