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Chatham University

Event Photographer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

Some experience photographing events and a portfolio of recent photography to show at your ... Students may not exceed 980 work hours per calendar year. Student jobs do not automatically roll ...

Chatham

Event Photographer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

Some experience photographing events and a portfolio of recent photography to show at your ... Students may not exceed 980 work hours per calendar year. Student jobs do not automatically roll ...

Blinds To Go

$60 - $80/hr

Own the photography pipeline end-to-end: concept development, shot lists, location, talent, styling ... Partner with the content strategy and design teams to plan shoots against the marketing calendar ...

Chapman University

Student Photographer

Orange, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

... Calendar ( Desired Start Date 09/11/2026 Projected End Date 05/23/2027 Average number of hours per ... Collaborate with the Director of Communications and marketing staff to ensure photography aligns ...

Chapman University

Student Photographer

Orange, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

... Calendar ( Desired Start Date 09/11/2026 Projected End Date 05/23/2027 Average number of hours per ... Collaborate with the Director of Communications and marketing staff to ensure photography aligns ...

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How much do calendar photography jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for calendar photography in the United States is $71,371.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $83,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is calendar photography?

Calendar photography is a specialized field of photography focused on creating images specifically for use in calendars. These photographs are often themed according to seasons, holidays, nature, travel, or specific interests, and are designed to be visually appealing and relevant to each month. Professional calendar photographers work with publishers, brands, or directly with clients to produce high-quality images that enhance the overall appeal of the calendar. The process often involves planning shoots around seasonal changes and coordinating with designers to ensure the photos fit the intended format and audience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a calendar photographer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Calendar Photographer, you need a solid understanding of photography principles, composition, and post-processing, often supported by a portfolio and relevant experience or education in photography. Familiarity with professional cameras, lighting equipment, photo editing software (such as Adobe Photoshop or Lightroom), and digital asset management systems is crucial. Creativity, attention to detail, time management, and strong communication skills help set standout professionals apart in this role. These skills ensure the production of visually appealing, high-quality images that align with clients’ themes and deadlines, driving the success of calendar projects.

What are some common challenges faced by calendar photographers when coordinating shoots throughout the year?

Calendar photographers often encounter challenges such as planning shoots around seasonal changes, unpredictable weather, and securing locations that match the theme of each month. Coordinating with models, stylists, and clients to align schedules can also be complex, especially when multiple shoots are required in different settings. Additionally, ensuring a cohesive visual style across all images while maintaining variety for each month demands both creative vision and strong organizational skills.

What is the difference between Calendar Photography vs Product Photography?

AspectCalendar PhotographyProduct Photography
Required CredentialsPhotography skills, portfolio, possibly photography certificationsPhotography skills, portfolio, possibly photography certifications
Work EnvironmentStudio or outdoor settings, seasonal shootsStudio or product-specific settings, controlled lighting
Industry UsageUsed for creating images for calendars, promotional materialsUsed for marketing, e-commerce, advertising of products

Both calendar photography and product photography require strong photography skills and similar credentials. Calendar photography focuses on capturing images suitable for calendars, often involving seasonal themes, while product photography emphasizes showcasing products attractively for commercial use. Understanding these differences helps photographers target their skills effectively in each niche.

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Infographic showing various Calendar Photography job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,371 per year, or $34.3 per hour.

Photographer

New Albany, IN • On-site

INTER-STATE STUDIO & PUBLISHING CO
Photography Services • 201 - 500 employees
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$15 - $17/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Inter-State Studio & Publishing Co. is looking for Photographers to join our team in the Louisville, KY and Southern Indiana area!
Inter-State Studio is a family-owned school photography and yearbook company that has been successfully serving schools for 90 years.
By listening to the needs of our customers and utilizing the latest technologies, we pride ourselves on providing high-quality school portraits and yearbooks with affordable pricing and excellent service.
Position Overview:
As an Inter-State Studio Photographer, you will set up provided equipment, pose, and photograph students and staff on-site at schools. This role blends your technical photography skills with the ability to work in a dynamic environment. If you have an eye for detail and can make people feel comfortable in front of the camera, we want to hear from you!
This seasonal position is ideal for those who enjoy working with children and need a flexible schedule. Workdays vary based on school schedules, requiring early mornings and generally lasting 8-10 hours, up to 40 hours a week. We offer flexibility in scheduling when days off are needed. With our schedule aligning with the school calendar, you'll have time off during summer and winter breaks, perfect for those who appreciate these free periods.
There will be a $0.50 increase after 30 days. We also pay drive time and mileage, as well as offer bonus opportunities!
Paid training starts 7/28

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Valid driver's license

  • Reliable transportation- capacity to fit photography equipment, ability to drive one way up to two hours, insurance coverage

  • The post-offer background check includes a Motor Vehicle Report

Abilities and Skills:

  • Photography experience preferred but not required- we provide training!

  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and volunteers.

  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

  • Basic computer skills and access to email.

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods


Why Join Us?

  • Engaging Work Environment: Work in various school locations, capturing unique moments and creating cherished memories.

  • Professional Growth: Opportunity to learn and master multiple photography programs and techniques.

  • Impactful Role: Play a key role in the photography experience for students and schools, contributing to their lasting memories.


If you're passionate about photography, customer service, and having a positive impact in the lives of others, we want to hear from you! Join our team and be part of a company that values creativity, teamwork, and excellence.
Inter-State Studio & Publishing Co. is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available upon request during the recruitment process.
HR@inter-state.com
Ready to capture memories and spread smiles? Apply now!

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