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Creative Cove Inc.

Social Media Art Director

Dallas, TX · Hybrid

... photo and video shoots, including pre production planning and on-set assistance. Partner with designers, editors, and copywriters to ensure cohesive storytelling and strong creative execution. Assist ...

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How much do photo assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for photo assistant in Watauga, TX is $16.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.61 and $20.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a photo assistant?

Photo assistants are professionals who help photographers during photo shoots by setting up equipment, managing lighting, organizing props, and ensuring that everything runs smoothly on set. Their responsibilities can also include handling digital files, maintaining gear, and assisting with post-shoot breakdown. Photo assistants play a crucial role in supporting photographers so that they can focus on capturing the best possible images. This role is often an entry point for those looking to gain experience and build a career in photography.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a photo assistant?

To thrive as a Photo Assistant, you need a solid understanding of photography principles, lighting techniques, and basic camera operations, often supported by coursework or hands-on experience. Familiarity with studio equipment, photo editing software like Adobe Photoshop or Lightroom, and digital asset management systems is typically required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate clearly and take direction are standout soft skills. These abilities ensure smooth photo shoots, efficient workflow, and effective support for photographers in achieving creative objectives.

What are some common challenges faced by a photo assistant during on-location shoots?

As a Photo Assistant on location, you may encounter challenges such as managing unpredictable lighting conditions, handling heavy or delicate equipment, and adapting quickly to changing environments. You’ll often need to anticipate the photographer’s needs, problem-solve on the spot, and ensure that all gear is transported and set up safely. Being proactive, communicative, and organized is key to overcoming these challenges and supporting a smooth, successful shoot.

What is the difference between Photo Assistant vs Photo Assistant?

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Since the comparison is with itself, the main differences often lie in experience level or specialization. Typically, a Photo Assistant supports photographers by handling equipment, setting up shoots, and assisting during photo sessions. They usually require basic photography knowledge, technical skills, and familiarity with studio or on-location environments. The role is common in commercial, fashion, and portrait photography industries. Both entry-level and experienced assistants are called Photo Assistants, but experience and specific skills can vary.

What cities near Watauga, TX are hiring for Photo Assistant jobs?

Cities near Watauga, TX with the most Photo Assistant job openings:

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Infographic showing various Photo Assistant job openings in Watauga, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,091 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Flex Assistant Stylist - SPV - NorthPark Center

Nordstrom

Dallas, TX

$18.50 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Nordstrom rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 426 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

4th of 21 rated department stores

Job description

Job Description

The FLEX Assistant Stylist, Salesperson Video Program, will partner with on-set crews and Project Coordinators toprepsamples for video shoots. Samples will be received from our photo studios, fulfillment centers, and from thesalesflooras Store Inventory Pulls. The Flex Assistant Stylist will own the receiving and preparation of allproductin coordination with weekly shoot schedules and product volume. Flexibility in hours during peak periods may berequired. Travel between store locations may berequired.

*** This is a flexible schedule, as needed position and not full-time. Hours and scheduling will depend on volume of work ***

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Detailed preparation of samples for video shoots, including hanging, steaming, removingtags& censors.Ensure all product is prepped in time for the assigned filming shift.Steaming skillsrequired

  • Maintainaccuratelabeling of product at receipt, during shoot, and upon return of product

  • Maintain a clean and organized prep areain accordance withprogram and store guidelines

  • Communicate product discrepancies and damageimmediatelyto Project Coordinators and regional Producer

  • Procure items from the salesfloor as necessary, adhering to store guidelines for dress and customer interaction

  • Partner with storelogisticsteams as needed to ensure inventory is checked out while filming

  • Maintain understanding of video sample process and corresponding tools

  • Communicate with program teams viaTeams

CORE COMPETENCIES:

  • Drives Results:Persists in accomplishingobjectives, even under tough circumstances. Hasa track recordof successfully achieving priorities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's or Associates of Arts degree or equivalent experience

Minimum 2 years on-figure, high volume, e-commerceassistingexperience

Skilled in building andmaintainingpositive working relationships

Strong attention to detail,organizationand time management skills

Team player with the ability to work independently

Strong problem-solving skills

Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

Demonstratedunderstanding of high-end retail and Nordstrom service environment

Ability tomaintainconfidentiality and high ethical standards

Proficiencywith knowledge of Mac OS and Microsoft Office Suite

Clear and effective written and verbal communication and strong interpersonal skills

Flexible, and able to respondimmediatelyto business changes and priorities.

Ability to lift 30 pounds

*** This is a flexible schedule, as needed position and not full-time. Hours and scheduling will depend on volume of work ***


Pay Range Details

The pay range(s) below has been provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different for other locations.
Pay offers are dependent on the location, as well as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

$18.50 - $28.00 Hourly

We've got you covered...

Our employees are our most important asset and that's reflected in our benefits.Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:

  • Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
  • Life Insurance and Disability
  • Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources

This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Learn more in the Nordstrom Benefits Overview by copying and pasting the following URL into your browser: https://careers.nordstrom.com/pdfs/Ben_Overview_07-14_Variable_ES-US.pdf

A few more important points...

The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It's not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this job.


For Los Angeles or San Francisco applicants: Nordstrom is required to inform you that we conduct background checks after conditional offer and consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with legal requirements per Los Angeles, Cal. Muni. Code 189.04 and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For additional state and location specific notices, please refer to the Legal Notices document within the FAQ section of the Nordstrom Careers site.


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