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Photography Assistant (Part Time)

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$35 - $50/hr

The HWNY photo editor/photographer will be involved in aspects of the creative, media, public relations and content departments. This is a seasonal, part time position. Hours will be on an as needed ...

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Photo Booth Assistant

Austin, TX · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

The events are mostly weddings and corporate events, and the position requires that you own ... Ensure the smooth running of the photo booth software and equipment. * Assist guests with using the ...

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Photo Booth Assistant

Austin, TX · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

The events are mostly weddings and corporate events, and the position requires that you own ... Ensure the smooth running of the photo booth software and equipment. * Assist guests with using the ...

Maxxsonics USA

Photo/Video Specialist

Libertyville, IL · On-site

$45K - $65K/yr

... reach. * Assist in managing social media channels, including content scheduling, community ... Experience creating and editing content specifically for social media platforms such as TikTok ...

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How much do assistant wedding photo editor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant wedding photo editor in the United States is $51,214.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,500.00 and $59,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an assistant wedding photo editor do?

An Assistant Wedding Photo Editor supports the lead photo editor by organizing, culling, and editing wedding photographs. Their tasks often include selecting the best images, performing basic color correction, retouching, and sometimes assisting with album layout or delivery. They help ensure that the final images meet the style and quality standards set by the photographer or studio. This role requires attention to detail, proficiency with photo editing software, and the ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant wedding photo editor?

To excel as an Assistant Wedding Photo Editor, you generally need a solid understanding of photography principles, color correction, and image retouching, often supported by a degree or coursework in photography or visual arts. Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, and other editing software is typically essential for efficiently processing large volumes of images. Attention to detail, time management, and the ability to collaborate with photographers and clients are important soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure high-quality, consistent photo delivery that meets client expectations and supports the reputation of the photography business.

What is the difference between Assistant Wedding Photo Editor vs Wedding Photo Editor?

AspectAssistant Wedding Photo EditorWedding Photo Editor
CredentialsBasic photo editing skills, familiarity with editing softwareAdvanced editing skills, portfolio, possibly certifications
Work EnvironmentSupport role, assisting lead editors, often freelance or studio-basedLead editing responsibilities, client interactions, studio or remote work
Industry UsageEntry-level or supporting role in wedding photography teamsPrimary role in editing wedding photos, responsible for final output

In summary, an Assistant Wedding Photo Editor supports the main wedding photo editor with basic editing tasks and learning the workflow, while a Wedding Photo Editor handles the complete editing process, producing the final images for clients. The assistant role is ideal for those starting in the industry, whereas the wedding photo editor is a more experienced position with greater responsibility.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Wedding Photo Editor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,214 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

Senior Visuals Editor, Vanity Fair

New York, NY • On-site

Condé Nast
Print Media Publishing • 1 - 5K employees
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$88K - $113K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Vanity Fair holds a mirror to society by celebrating the best of global culture and investigating the forces that propel it. Pop culture can be profound and current affairs can be ridiculous. Our cast of characters is wide-ranging, wildly diverse, always exceptional, and quite often, with great style. In every medium, Vanity Fair harnesses the tensions of modern life.
Job Description
Location:
New York, NY
Senior Visuals Editor, Vanity Fair
The Senior Visual Editor is responsible for curating and producing innovative visual content across platforms (including social, video, digital, print, experiential) that meets brand integrity and production quality standards, while remaining on schedule and on budget. The successful candidate will have excellent editorial judgment and a strong ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines at once. A broad knowledge of industry teams and connections is also a must (i.e. strong relationships with agencies, photographers, stylists, studios, etc.)
This position is based in NYC and reports to the Visuals Director of Vanity Fair.
  • Help lead all aspects of photo shoot production primarily for FOB, well features, covers and special projects-from commissioning teams and liaising with vendors to ensuring that the shoot is successful and falls within budget.
  • Help conceive digital-first photo strategies and assist with visual direction for print-to-web production. Secure multimedia and video assets for digital crops, social platforms, BTS content, videos, etc.
  • Regularly review portfolios and proactively build relationships with agencies and photographers to unearth new talent.
  • Curate photographer lists and create visual mood boards.
  • Create and maintain timelines, schedules, budgets, shot-lists, call sheets, and other production documents-proactively sharing and communicating this information to all key stakeholders throughout the project.
  • Lead on-set coordination: can lead a crew through a shot list in a timely manner, problem-solve when issues arise on set, and communicate clearly to help ensure the visual direction is executed successfully.
  • Partner with colleagues to ensure appropriate synergy across photo and video production.
  • Potential collaboration across markets.
  • Liaise across departments and act as coordinating producer with editorial, design, social, video, web design and production-for Vanity Fair's tentpole and special projects such as Hollywood issue, Oscars, among others.
  • Conceptualize, produce, oversee and travel to VF's signature portrait studios and video studios for film festivals and awards season-such as TIFF, Cannes, NYFF, Oscars, Golden Globes, and Emmy's, among others.
  • Manage content production budgets, as assigned,including negotiating rates with outside vendors. Exercise sound judgment in when to escalate to Visuals Director and Deputy Editor.
  • Ensure all invoices are tracked and processed in a timely manner and that jobs are wrapped accurately and efficiently.
  • Secure contracts, photo fees, and usage rights for all images (produced and researched), in partnership with CN legal and business affairs teams.
  • Additional responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements:
  • 5-7+ years work experience in photo/visual production and photo editing, magazine experience strongly preferred, with a growing book of contacts for agencies, photographers, stylists, studios, etc.
  • Experience leading complex, talent based editorial shoots, navigating strong personalities with grace.
  • Passion for current events and visual culture along with a strong foundation in art history.
  • A highly motivated self-starter with proven ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines in a fast-paced, matrixed environment.
  • Strong editorial judgment with demonstrated experience developing visual stories across platforms, using detailed understanding of platform requirements.
  • Highly organized, detail oriented, and excellent communication skills.
  • Collaborative with the ability to navigate multiple stakeholders' inputs, opinions, and decision-making styles.
  • A work-style that balances entrepreneurial spirit with operational rigor.
  • Ability to travel for various assignments and shoots.

The expected base salary range for this position is from $88,000-$113,000. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including but not limited to relevant skills, training, experience, and education.
This is a guild position.
What happens next?
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply below, and we will review your application as soon as possible. You can update your resume or upload a cover letter at any time by accessing your candidate profile.
Condé Nast is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, familial status and other legally protected characteristics.

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