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Creative Dining Services

Social Media Intern

Zeeland, MI · On-site

$14/hr

This is a paid, part-time, temporary internship running from September 2026 through April 2027 ... Strong photography and photo-editing skills. * The ability to create and edit engaging short-form ...

Spy Ego Media

General Laborer

Havre, MT · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Build or take apart bracing, scaffolding, and temporary structures. Conduct flagging activities ... Basic Computer Skills- e-mail, photo editing, maintain bore logs, red-line drawings, PDF Prints ...

Spy Ego Media LLC

General Laborer

Havre, MT · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Build or take apart bracing, scaffolding, and temporary structures. Conduct flagging activities ... Basic Computer Skills- e-mail, photo editing, maintain bore logs, red-line drawings, PDF Prints ...

TNBR Careers

Part-Time: Graphic Designer

Memphis, TN · On-site

The Graphic Designer (Temporary) works closely with the Lead Graphic Designer and other Marketing ... Well-versed in photo editing and illustration production Preferred Qualifications * Bachelor ...

Politico

Editor, Central Desk

New York, NY · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

You are already aneditor,or a reporter or producer who has developed strong editing skills and is ... temporary staffing gaps WhatYou'llNeed: * Demonstratedediting ability, whether developed in a ...

Spy Ego Media LLC

General Laborer

Havre, MT

$20 - $25/hr

Build or take apart bracing, scaffolding, and temporary structures. Conduct flagging activities ... Basic Computer Skills- e-mail, photo editing, maintain bore logs, red-line drawings, PDF Prints ...

Politico

Editor, Central Desk

Arlington, VA

$80K - $100K/yr

You are already aneditor,or a reporter or producer who has developed strong editing skills and is ... temporary staffing gaps WhatYou'llNeed: * Demonstratedediting ability, whether developed in a ...

Politico

Editor, Central Desk

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

You are already aneditor,or a reporter or producer who has developed strong editing skills and is ... temporary staffing gaps WhatYou'llNeed: * Demonstratedediting ability, whether developed in a ...

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How much do temporary photo editing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary photo editing 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 temporary photo editing?

Temporary photo editing refers to short-term or contract-based work where professionals use software tools to enhance, retouch, or manipulate photographs for clients or projects. These roles are often filled during busy periods, such as holidays or special events, or to cover staff absences. Temporary photo editors may work on tasks like color correction, background removal, or preparing images for print and digital use. This job typically requires proficiency in editing software like Adobe Photoshop or Lightroom, attention to detail, and the ability to meet tight deadlines.

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

To thrive as a Temporary Photo Editor, proficiency in image editing, color correction, and retouching—often supported by a portfolio and relevant experience—is essential. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, and sometimes Capture One is typically required. Strong attention to detail, time management, and the ability to follow creative direction help set candidates apart in this fast-paced role. These skills ensure high-quality visual output and efficient turnaround, which are critical for meeting client or project deadlines.

What are some common challenges faced by temporary photo editors, and how can they overcome them?

Temporary photo editors often face the challenge of quickly adapting to varying editing styles and workflows, as each assignment or company may have different visual standards and deadlines. Time management is crucial, since projects are often short-term and fast-paced, requiring efficient handling of multiple images under tight timelines. To overcome these challenges, it's important to communicate proactively with supervisors about expectations, familiarize yourself with provided editing guidelines, and make use of batch processing tools to streamline repetitive tasks. Staying organized and receptive to feedback will also help you succeed and potentially lead to further opportunities.

What is the difference between Temporary Photo Editing vs Freelance Photo Editing?

AspectTemporary Photo EditingFreelance Photo Editing
CredentialsTypically no formal certification required, but basic photo editing skills neededSame as temporary; skills and portfolio matter more than formal credentials
Work EnvironmentUsually in a company's office or designated workspace for a limited periodRemote or on-site, flexible hours, project-based
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by companies needing short-term editing support, often in retail, media, or advertisingIndependent professionals serving various clients across industries
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking for short-term editing jobs or temp rolesIndividuals seeking freelance opportunities or project-based work

Temporary Photo Editing involves short-term employment within a company, often for specific projects or seasonal needs. Freelance Photo Editing offers more flexibility, allowing professionals to work independently across multiple clients. Both roles require similar skills but differ mainly in work setting and employment structure.

How much do temporary photo editors get paid?

Temporary photo editors typically earn between $15 and $30 per hour, depending on experience, skill level, and the complexity of the editing tasks. Rates may vary based on whether the work is freelance or through an agency, and some may receive project-based payments or hourly wages.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Photo Editing job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 74% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,978 per year, or $22.1 per hour.

Graphic Designer & Marketing Student Assistant

Turlock, CA • On-site

California State University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees
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$16.90/hr

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Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description

Graphic Designer & Marketing Student Assistant
Job no: 550197
Work type: Student Assistant
Location: Stanislaus - Turlock
Categories: Administrative, Temporary, On-site (work in-person at business location), Unit 15 - CSUEU - Student Assistants
    • Position Summary
    • Temporary hourly-intermittent student assistant position available in Student Leadership Engagement and Belonging.
    • Start Date
    • Position available on or after September 1, 2025 and ending on or before May 29, 2026. Possibility of reappointment based on budget, department needs, and job performance.
    • Job Description/Duties
    • Duties include but are not limited to:
      • Design flyers, posters, social media graphics, newsletters, digital signage, and other promotional materials.
      • Use Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.) and Canva to create visually appealing content.
      • Assist in developing and scheduling content across social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, X/Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.).
      • Maintain consistency with brand guidelines and visual identity standards.
      • Collaborate with team members to brainstorm creative marketing campaigns for events and programs.
      • Provide photography or videography support at events as needed.
      • Help manage analytics and engagement metrics for marketing efforts and suggest improvements.
      • Organize and archive digital assets and design files for easy access and reuse.
      • Assist with website content updates, event calendars, and email marketing efforts.
      • Support department with marketing and promotion of signature events.
      • Support with department tabling and outreach activities.
      • Other duties as assigned.
    • Qualifications
    • Preferred Qualifications:
      • Demonstrates proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
      • Demonstrates experience using Canva to create digital and print marketing materials.
      • Familiarity with managing content for social media platforms.
      • Demonstrates strong visual design skills and a keen eye for layout, color, and typography.
      • Demonstrates excellent time management and organizational abilities.
      • Demonstrates strong communication skills and the ability to take creative direction and feedback.
      • Demonstrates the ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
      • Demonstrates experience with video editing (Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, or similar tools).
      • Demonstrates basic understanding of branding, marketing strategy, and digital analytics.
      • Demonstrates experience with photography and/or photo editing.

      Required Qualifications:
      • Undergraduate students must be registered/enrolled in a minimum of six (6) Fall/Spring units.
      • Post-baccalaureate students in a graduate program must be registered in a minimum of four (4) Fall/Spring units.
    • Salary Range
    • $16.90 per hour.
    • How to Apply
    • To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application, cover letter, and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online, please click the "Apply Now" button on this page.
    • Application Deadline
    • OPEN UNTIL FILLED
    • Additional Information
    • Clery Act Disclosure
      Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/epc/clery-safety-reports. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382.
      Equal Employment Opportunity
      The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
      Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at (209) 667-3351. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at: https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/sec503/Self_ID_Forms/VoluntarySelf-ID_CC-305_ENG_JRF_QA_508c.pdf.
      CSU Stanislaus hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
      The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California.
    • The individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview.
      INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
      #LI-DNI

Advertised: Aug 13 2025 Pacific Daylight Time
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California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe.

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