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The New York Times

Deputy Director, Photo

New York, NY · Hybrid

Additionally, you will supervise two photo editors whose primary responsibilities are in-depth ... Source freelance photographers, producers, stylists, hair and makeup artists, set builders, prop ...

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MicroHabitat

$500/wk

We are looking for a talented local Freelance Photographer to capture one of our urban farming ... Budget: $500 flat rate (all-inclusive of shoot time, photo editing/delivery, and local travel fees ...

CherryRoad Tech Inc

Editor

Redwood Falls, MN · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Assign stories to reporters and freelancers, providing clear guidance on angles, sourcing, and ... Knowledge of multimedia storytelling, including video, audio, or photo editing preferred.

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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance wedding photo editor in the United States is $22.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $29.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Wedding Photo Editor vs Wedding Photographer?

AspectFreelance Wedding Photo EditorWedding Photographer
CredentialsPhoto editing skills, software proficiencyPhotography skills, camera knowledge, portfolio
Work EnvironmentHome studio, remote work, editing suitesOn-site at wedding venues, outdoor and indoor locations
Employer/Industry UsageHired by photographers or clients for post-productionHired directly by clients or wedding agencies for coverage

Freelance Wedding Photo Editors focus on post-processing images, while Wedding Photographers capture the moments live. Both roles require photography or editing skills, but differ in work environment and job scope. Freelance Wedding Photo Editors typically work remotely, whereas Wedding Photographers are often on-site during events.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Wedding Photo Editor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 37% Part Time, 3% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,978 per year, or $22.1 per hour.

Deputy Director, Photo

New York, NY • Hybrid

The New York Times
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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T Magazine is looking for a temporary deputy photo director with experience in print and digital storytelling.
You will assign photography covering a wide array of subject matter and photographic genres including fashion, portraits, interiors, travel and still lifes. You have experience producing editorial photoshoots involving studios, set builds, hair and makeup, location scouting, casting, and wardrobe. You have strong knowledge of photographers around the world.
Additionally, you will supervise two photo editors whose primary responsibilities are in-depth photo research for print and digital, and manage budgeting, contracts, and invoicing for multiple stories.
This is an in-office position based in New York and includes regular attendance in the office four days each week. There may be some flexibility to work remotely per your departmental guidance.
Responsibilities:

  • In partnership with the Director of Photography, produce photo shoots for all sections of the magazine and website including fashion, interiors, travel and still lifes.
  • Source freelance photographers, producers, stylists, hair and makeup artists, set builders, prop designers, location scouts, casting agents, animal handlers, and fabricators for photo shoots.
  • Handle several projects simultaneously that span the areas of fashion, travel, still life, interiors, portraits, and special packages.
  • Manage photo editors working in photo research, art commissions and digital shoots.
  • Maintain budgets and contracts for photo shoots; process and approve invoices for photo shoots in a timely manner.
  • Partner with the Director of Photography to negotiate fees with vendors such as studios, photo labs and photo agencies.
  • Work with the editorial and design teams to produce multimedia features.
  • Meet with photographers, gallerists, photography agents and book publishers to find new photographers and keep up with trends in the art world.
  • Do portfolio reviews and mentoring to find new photographers.
  • Mentor junior members of the photo department.
  • Demonstrate support and understanding of our value of journalistic independence and a strong commitment to our mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world
  • You will report to the Photo Director.

Basic Qualifications:

  • 7+ years producing creative photography including fashion, interiors, travel, and still lifes for print and digital.
  • Experience liaising well with top editors, writers, designers, and photo editors while producing shoots.
  • Knowledge of journalistic ethics, standards, and practices.
  • Knowledge of the top creatives working in the fields of art, photography, and video.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience recognizing, developing, and recruiting new talent.
  • Experience working across multiple platforms including photography, video, multimedia, and social media.
  • Experience managing a team and advising junior staff editors.
  • Must work well with editorial and creative teams.
  • Willingness to work nights and weekends as needed.

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Additional Compensation and Benefits
For roles in the U.S., dependent on your role, you may be eligible for variable pay, such as an annual bonus and restricted stock. Benefits may include medical, dental and vision benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s), a company-matching 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase plan, paid vacation, paid sick days, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement and professional development programs.
For roles outside of the U.S., information on benefits will be provided during the interview process.

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