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Gap, Inc.

Sr. Photographer

Oakland, CA · On-site

Through close partnership with brand creative partners, you will act as a consultant on creative ... through photography. * Meet and exceed quality and productivity standards, with a continuous ...

Gap Inc.

Sr. Photographer

San Francisco, CA

$93.70K - $121.80K/yr

Through close partnership with brand creative partners, you will act as a consultant on creative ... Experienced with video capture techniques and equipment and adept in digital photography equipment ...

CCA Global

Sales Consultant - City

San Rafael, CA · On-site

$4K - $4K/mo

SALES CONSULTANT For Proven Professionals Who Expect More from Their Career! City Carpets Carpet ... Keep the install team on track by coordinating schedules & sharing clear notes + photos

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How much do photography consultant jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for photography consultant in California is $75.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69.52 and $83.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Photography Consultant job?

A Photography Consultant helps clients improve their photography skills, select the right equipment, and develop strategies for better images. They may work with individuals, businesses, or brands to enhance visual content and ensure it meets specific goals. Their expertise covers composition, lighting, editing, and industry trends. Some consultants also assist with portfolio development, marketing strategies, and workflow optimization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Photography Consultant position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Photography Consultant, you need deep expertise in photographic techniques, image composition, and a solid understanding of client needs, typically supported by a background in photography or visual arts. Proficiency with DSLR and mirrorless cameras, photo editing software such as Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom, and sometimes certifications in photography are valuable assets. Exceptional communication, creativity, and problem-solving skills help consultants provide tailored recommendations and build lasting client relationships. These skills are crucial to delivering high-quality advice and ensuring clients achieve their desired photographic results.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Photography Consultant?

A Photography Consultant's day usually involves meeting with clients to understand their photography goals, assessing their existing equipment or portfolio, and offering personalized recommendations to enhance their images or workflow. They may conduct equipment demonstrations, provide software training, or advise on composition and lighting techniques tailored to specific projects. Collaboration with marketing teams, studios, or event planners is also common, depending on client needs. The role often balances creative vision with practical, technical support to ensure clients achieve their desired results. This professional variety makes each day engaging and rewarding for those passionate about both photography and helping others grow.
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Fresh 48 Photographer and Sales Consultant

Fresh 48 Photographer and Sales Consultant

Bella Baby Photography

Encinitas, CA • On-site

Part-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

We're hiring in La Jolla and Encinitas!

Job Opportunity: Part-Time Newborn Photographer and Sales Associate

As an In-Hospital Fresh 48 Photographer and Sales Consultant in Encinitas and La Jolla, you will coordinate mini photoshoots, edit images, and sell to families—all from the comfort of their hospital room, just days after delivery. 

This is an on-site in-hospital role where you will earn an hourly rate plus commission, estimating $450 - $810 for three shifts per week, with additional tips and bonuses based on performance and seniority.

You’ll have access to regular training and support, plus the chance to connect with photographers across the country. Whether you're just starting out or looking to improve, there are opportunities for everyone to grow.

 

What You’ll Do:

  • Schedule and lead several same-day 15-minute photo sessions while safely posing and handling newborns. 
  • Minimally edit photos on-site utilizing Adobe Lightroom.
  • Show photo packages to families and complete in-person sales.

Preferences for Hire: 

  • DSLR or Mirrorless Camera with 18 MP or higher (no phone cameras).
  • Laptop with at least 513 GB storage and 16 GB memory.
  • Adobe Lightroom Classic.
  • Vaccination records are not required at the time of hire; however, candidates must be willing to update them if existing records cannot be provided. Assistance with scheduling through our preferred clinics is available if needed. 
  • Reliable transportation and ability to lift up to 20 lbs of equipment.

Schedule:

  • Start time: 9 AM.
  • End time: Plan for 6 PM; however, your day may change based on the daily number of births.
  • Part-time: 2–3 days per week, including at least one weekday and one weekend day (Saturday or Sunday).
    • Monthly schedules are posted 6 weeks in advance.
    • Babies are born every day of the year; some holidays are required.

Note: Hours and days may vary based on business needs. Employment is contingent on passing a background check and drug screen.

Learn More About Us:

At Bella Baby Photography, we’re guided by our core values: Serve with Heart and Grace, Active and Honest Communication, Resourcefulness and Accountability, and a Commitment to Service.

We’re proud to be part of Joy! Learn more at: https://blog.bellababyphotography.com/joy-parenting-club/
Check out our work on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bellababyphotos/ (@bellababyphotos)
For more information about this opportunity, visit our website: https://www.bellababy.co/careers
Employment at Will
All positions at Bella Baby Photography are offered on an at-will basis, meaning either you or the company may end employment at any time, with or without cause, in accordance with applicable law.

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