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Idea Peddler is seeking a freelance Senior Designer to support destination, tourism, hospitality ... Proven ability to create work across digital, print, social, outdoor, presentations, and ...

Idea Peddler is seeking a freelance Senior Designer to support destination, tourism, hospitality ... Proven ability to create work across digital, print, social, outdoor, presentations, and ...

Freelance Senior Designer

Austin, TX · On-site

$82.66 - $165.31/hr

Idea Peddler is seeking a freelance Senior Designer to support destination, tourism, hospitality ... Proven ability to create work across digital, print, social, outdoor, presentations, and ...

Idea Peddler is seeking a freelance Senior Designer to support destination, tourism, hospitality ... Proven ability to create work across digital, print, social, outdoor, presentations, and ...

Freelance Senior Designer

Austin, TX · On-site

$82.66 - $123.98/hr

Idea Peddler is seeking a freelance Senior Designer to support destination, tourism, hospitality ... Proven ability to create work across digital, print, social, outdoor, presentations, and ...

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... Freelance / Contract Compensation: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour (Based on experience) About Us ... Ability to perform heavy manual labor, lift 50+ lbs, and work outdoors in varying weather ...

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... Freelance / Contract Compensation: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour (Based on experience) About Us ... Ability to perform heavy manual labor, lift 50+ lbs, and work outdoors in varying weather ...

Our typical work is within sportswear, fashion, sport, music and outdoor industries. Candidates should be strong communicators, able to collaboratively work in a team setting and consistently want to ...

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How much do freelance outdoor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance outdoor in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a freelance outdoor?

A Freelance Outdoor job involves working independently on projects that take place outside, such as photography, guiding tours, event coordination, or environmental surveying. These roles typically offer flexibility in scheduling and project selection. Freelancers in outdoor work often need specialized skills, physical endurance, and knowledge of nature, adventure, or travel-related industries.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a freelance outdoor professional?

To thrive as a Freelance Outdoor professional, you need expertise in outdoor activities such as guiding, photography, or instruction, strong physical fitness, and relevant knowledge or training in your specialty. Familiarity with GPS devices, mapping software, outdoor safety certifications like Wilderness First Aid, and equipment specific to your field is critical. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and self-motivation help you build client relationships and manage challenging environments. These skills are essential for delivering safe, enjoyable, and organized experiences while building a successful freelance career in the outdoors.

What types of projects or clients can a freelance outdoor professional expect to work with?

As a Freelance Outdoor professional, you may work with a wide range of clients including tour companies, outdoor brands, corporate groups, event planners, or individuals seeking personalized experiences. Projects often involve leading hikes, organizing adventure trips, conducting outdoor workshops, or providing content such as photography or video for marketing purposes. Assignments can range from one-time events to ongoing collaborations depending on your skills and reputation. Flexibility and networking are key to building a diverse and rewarding portfolio in this role.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Outdoor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,230 per year, or $47.7 per hour.

Freelance Commercial / Lifestyle Photographer

MicroHabitat

Washington, DC • On-site

$500/wk

Temporary

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

About MicroHabitat

MicroHabitat transforms commercial rooftops, terraces, and indoor spaces into vibrant urban farms. We build green, sustainable spaces that engage local communities and produce fresh, organic food.

We are looking for a talented local Freelance Photographer to capture one of our urban farming installations on-site!

What You'll Do (The Shoot Scope):

  • Lifestyle & Action Shots: Capture candid, high-energy photos of tenants and community members interacting with the farm, where the photographer will be interacting with one or multiple urban farmers, as well as capturing participants in workshops and harvesting fresh produce.
  • Environmental & Architectural Shots: Take clean, beautiful shots of our urban farming setups, plant containers, fresh crops, and rooftop views.
  • Deliverables: Deliver 10-15 fully edited, high-resolution digital images.
  • Usage: Digital usage across MicroHabitat's website, social media, digital newsletters, and ESG impact reports.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Based locally in the area and able to travel to the local site.
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating experience in lifestyle, commercial, architectural, or nature/outdoor photography.
  • Ability to deliver color-graded, high-res digital assets within an agreed-upon post-shoot timeline.

Compensation & Rate:

  • Budget: $500 flat rate (all-inclusive of shoot time, photo editing/delivery, and local travel fees).
Employment Type: TEMPORARY