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WeatherTech

Junior Photographer

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

$55K - $60K/yr

Procuring and organizing the necessary WeatherTech products to be shot on/in each vehicle. * Preparing necessary photography equipment that will be used on location. * Assist other photographers in ...

Loloi Rugs

Photography Internship

Dallas, TX · On-site

Working alongside our Studio Photography teams, you'll assist with studio production, lighting, equipment organization, and samples management. Beyond developing technical photography skills, you'll ...

evo

Studio Photographer

Sumner, WA · On-site

$28 - $30/hr

Success in this role will be measured by studio product photography technique, creative problem ... * Assist in pre-production of shoots for studio, vertical brands, and marketing projects

Arhaus

Photographer

Boston Heights, OH

Direct the Photography Assistant and/or Stylist on set * Training and facilitating of freelance photographers and photo assistants * Coordinate with Production and Operations personnel to ensure the ...

Vogt Auction

Auction Photographer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

... Assist with video production. · Support Audio/Visual operations as needed, including auction-day support. What a Strong Candidate Has: · Professional experience in product photography. · Strong ...

Vogt Auction

Auction Photographer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

... Assist with video production. · Support Audio/Visual operations as needed, including auction-day support. What a Strong Candidate Has: · Professional experience in product photography. · Strong ...

evo

Studio Photographer

Sumner, WA · On-site

$28 - $30/hr

Success in this role will be measured by studio product photography technique, creative problem ... * Assist in pre-production of shoots for studio, vertical brands, and marketing projects

Nuby

Photographer/ AI Content Creator

Monroe, LA · On-site

$30K - $60K/yr

... product launches, and promotional materials. * Stay current with photography trends, AI technologies, and digital marketing best practices. * Assist with additional creative projects as assigned.

evo

Studio Photographer

Sumner, WA · On-site +1

$28 - $30/hr

Success in this role will be measured by studio product photography technique, creative problem ... * Assist in pre-production of shoots for studio, vertical brands, and marketing projects

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How much do product photography assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for product photography assistant in the United States is $191,862.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,000.00 and $244,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Product Photography Assistant vs Product Photographer?

AspectProduct Photography AssistantProduct Photographer
CredentialsBasic photography knowledge, familiarity with studio equipmentAdvanced photography skills, professional portfolio
Work EnvironmentStudio or on-location shoots, assisting teamLeading shoots, creative direction
Employer & IndustryRetail, e-commerce, advertisingBrands, studios, advertising agencies
Search & Comparison IntentEntry-level support role, learning positionProfessional role, portfolio building

The Product Photography Assistant typically supports photographers by handling equipment, setting up scenes, and managing logistics, often requiring basic photography knowledge. In contrast, the Product Photographer is responsible for capturing high-quality images, demonstrating advanced skills and experience. Both roles are common in retail and e-commerce industries, but the assistant position is more entry-level, while the photographer is a more experienced professional.

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Infographic showing various Product Photography Assistant job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $191,862 per year, or $92.2 per hour.

Junior Photographer

Bolingbrook, IL • On-site

WeatherTech
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
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$55K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 29 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Take photos of automotive products on-location and in-studio for e-commerce purposes.

  • Set up and adjust lighting for photo shoots, both on location and in the studio.

  • Assist other photographers, coordinate shoots with team members and external entities, and ensure equipment and work areas are organized and maintained.

WeatherTech rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Junior Photographer

WeatherTech Direct, LLC is seeking a well-qualified Junior Photographer to take photos, assist other photographers and coordinate shoots with teammates, cross-teams and outside entities as part of WeatherTech’s in-house photo studio. The primary focus of this role is on-location and studio automotive product photography for e-commerce.
Portfolios containing AI‑generated or AI‑manipulated photography will not be reviewed.


As a Junior Photographer you will

  • Photograph a wide range of subject matter for broad end uses across multiple channels in adherence to brand guidelines and photography standards.
  • Set up lighting photo shoots; making various adjustments for optimal set up before and during the photo shoots
    • Photo shoot planning and coordination: 
    • Coordinating with the production manager, photo art director and product development dept. 
    • Coordinating vehicles with local dealerships: browsing for vehicles online, driving to dealerships, speaking with dealership contacts, completing any necessary documentation, and as necessary, drive dealership or rental vehicles back to studio. 
    • Procuring and organizing the necessary WeatherTech products to be shot on/in each vehicle. 
    • Preparing necessary photography equipment that will be used on location.
  • Assist other photographers in studio and on location.
  • Partner with photographers and photo assistant to ensure the studio and its vehicles are organized, clean and maintained. 
  • Keep equipment clean and organized; coordinate the replacement or repair of damaged equipment; ensure all equipment is stored and organized at the end of each day. 
  • Follow company safety rules and keep designated work area in a clean and orderly condition.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Experience with commercial photography in a studio and on location
  • Possess a Bachelor’s degree or have equivalent experience
  • 21 years of age or older with a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
  • Experienced with SLR, mirrorless, and digital medium format cameras
  • Expert knowledge of Capture One
  • Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
  • Proficient in studio lighting, camera gear and other grip equipment.
  • Ability to successfully self-manage as well as manage multiple projects/deadlines
  • Demonstrate strong organizational, time management and project management skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills to effectively work with other departments within the company
  • Excellent communication skills to receive feedback from multiple photographers and other staff members
  • Authorized to work in the United States

Why you’ll love working at WeatherTech Direct

WeatherTech Direct is proud to offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package, opportunities for internal promotions and skill development, and clean and safe workspace. Employees are offered an array of perks including: 

  • Outstanding BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois Medical plans; as well as dental, vision, short and long term disability, and company-paid life insurance
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching

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