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Web & Digital Marketing Assistant

Ontario, CA · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

HubSpot experience is a plus. 4. Digital Photography * Take quality product, event, facility, and general marketing photographs. * Assist with organizing and preparing photographs for marketing use.

Xcite Automotive

Automotive Photographer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$18/hr

You will assist with the marketing of each vehicle by printing window stickers and other services ... photography experience required! * Opportunity for advancement * Paid training on location

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How much do photographers assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for photographers assistant in Riverside, CA is $18.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.02 and $20.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Photographers Assistant vs Photography Intern?

AspectPhotographers AssistantPhotography Intern
Required CredentialsNone mandatory, some experience preferredOften students or beginners, may have relevant coursework
Work EnvironmentOn-location shoots, studio settingsVaries, includes assisting during shoots or studio work
Employer & Industry UsageProfessional photographers, studios, agenciesEducational settings, internships, entry-level positions

Photographers Assistants typically support professional photographers with equipment, setup, and logistics, often requiring some experience but not formal credentials. Photography Interns are usually students or beginners gaining exposure and learning on the job. Both roles work in similar environments but differ in experience level and purpose, with assistants focusing on supporting ongoing projects and interns on learning and skill development.

What do photographers assistants do?

Photographers assistants support photographers by setting up equipment, arranging lighting, and managing props during photoshoots. They may also handle tasks such as carrying gear, assisting with camera operation, and editing images using software, often working on a flexible schedule and requiring good organizational skills.

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Infographic showing various Photographers Assistant job openings in Riverside, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,399 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Assistant Photographer (Bilingual in Korean)

Trend Notes

Lake Forest, CA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Hiring Position: Assistant Photographer


1. Company Introduction


At Trend Notes, we set ourselves apart as a competitive buying source. We have the muscle to back it up, too. Thanks to close relationships with more than 100 vendors in the LA Fashion District, our fashion forecasters know what's coming down the catwalk before it ever hits the racks. We set the trends that appear in shops and on the street. Every day, we snag fresh fads and of-the-moment styles. Through our distribution channel, which reaches over 34,000 retail customers, we pass the fashion onto you. A subscription to Trend Notes opens up access to regional trend readings that reveal what's hot in your area. We offer our wholesalers bi-weekly updates detailing the bestselling merchandise, color palettes, and styles that apply to their location.


Trend Notes is an Irvine-based fashion wholesaler specializing in trendy womenswear, accessories, and children’s clothing since 2010. Their core business goals are quality control, inventory management, and customer service.


2. Assistance Photographer Responsibilities:


  • Assist with Photograph Sessions
  • General administrative duties
  • Edits using Adobe Creative Suite CS6: Adobe Photoshop


3. What we are seeking:


  • Quick learner and able to adjust to changing environments and priorities.
  • Able to work in a fast paced environment and work well under pressure.
  • We are looking for a committed individual who is responsible, knows how to take initiative and has a positive attitude.
  • We work with a lot of products so who has attention to detail, able to follow directions, good with time management, great with communication, able to take initiative, able to work as a team.


4. Requirements


  • Due to the nature of its work and the clients it engages in, we are looking for bi-lingual in English and Korean
  • Adobe Creative Suite CS6: Adobe Photoshop
  • Good communication skills