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Duke University

Multimedia Producer

Durham, NC · On-site

Duke University: Duke University was created in 1924 through an indenture of trust by James ... Through compelling photography, video, and visual storytelling, you'll help connect audiences to ...

Duke University

Multimedia Producer

Durham, NC · On-site

Duke University: Duke University was created in 1924 through an indenture of trust by James ... Through compelling photography, video, and visual storytelling, you'll help connect audiences to ...

Duke University

Multimedia Producer

Durham, NC

Occupational Summary The Office of Communication Services at Duke University seeks an in-house videographer/photographer to join the award-winning Working@Duke employee communications team in Duke ...

Duke University

Multimedia Producer

Durham, NC · On-site

Occupational Summary The Office of Communication Services at Duke University seeks an in-house videographer/photographer to join the award-winning Working@Duke employee communications team in Duke ...

Campbell University

Graphic Designer

Buies Creek, NC · On-site

Photography and videography skills a plus. To Apply For This Position: Campbell University is unable to accept paper or email applications. Interested parties may submit their candidacy by clicking ...

CADY

Studio Makeup Associate

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$19/hr

CADY is the premier school photography company. We exist to inspire and unleash human potential ... Paid learning and development through CADY University * Fun, active and Instagram-worthy studio ...

Cady Studios, LLC

Studio Makeup Associate

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$19/hr

CADY is the premier school photography company. We exist to inspire and unleash human potential ... Paid learning and development through CADY University * Fun, active and Instagram-worthy studio ...

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How much do university photographer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for university photographer in Raleigh, NC is $19.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.95 and $21.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a university photographer?

A University Photographer is responsible for capturing high-quality images that showcase campus events, student life, faculty, and promotional materials. They work closely with marketing and communications teams to create visual content for websites, social media, brochures, and press releases. Their role includes photographing ceremonies, sports events, portraits, and editorial assignments to enhance the university's public image. Additionally, they may edit photos, manage digital archives, and ensure branding consistency in all visual content.

What types of assignments and events does a university photographer typically cover throughout the academic year?

University Photographers are tasked with a wide variety of assignments, including covering major campus events such as graduations, athletic competitions, guest lectures, and student activities. Additionally, they conduct portrait sessions for staff, faculty, and students, and capture images for marketing materials, social media, and the university website. The role often involves collaborating closely with communications, marketing, and public relations teams to ensure consistent visual branding. Photographers may also manage and archive the university’s photo library, ensuring images are organized and accessible for future use. This diversity keeps the work dynamic and offers valuable experience across many photographic disciplines.

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Infographic showing various University Photographer job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 45% Full Time, and 55% Part Time. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $41,163 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

School Photographer (Training Provided)

Raleigh, NC

CADY
Photography Services • 1 - 5K employees
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$16/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

No professional experience needed, Hobbyist or self taught photographers encouraged to apply. Paid training provided!

Who is CADY?

CADY is the premier school photography company. We exist to inspire and unleash human potential. We are innovative and aim to elevate excellence, year after year while consistently striving to surpass our own achievements. We inspire students, schools, and our team members so they feel accepted and empowered. Your story starts with CADY!

CADY Perks 

  • Weekly pay
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Camera equipment provided
  • Career advancement with opportunities for promotion
  • Annual review with merit opportunity
  • Free professional headshots
  • Free annual family portrait session
  • Referral bonus program
  • Mileage reimbursement per the company policy
  • Paid learning and development through CADY University
  • Fun, active and Instagram-worthy studio environment
  • Team member recognition and rewards programs 
  • Employee assistance programs to support your health and well-being


Job Summary

CADY Photographers are part-time seasonal team members responsible for capturing high-quality images at studio sessions, school picture days, and special events. This role is ideal for outgoing individuals who enjoy working in energetic environments and creating memorable experiences for high school students and families. Photographers receive paid training and use company-provided equipment. No professional photography experience is required and hobbyists are encouraged to apply.

Perfect for creatives, gig workers, and those pursuing careers in media or events!

Essential Job Functions

  • Capture high-quality images using CADY photography equipment and training
  • Create a fun, welcoming, and memorable experience for students and families
  • Set up, test, and maintain photography equipment before each session
  • Follow company processes to ensure accurate image processing and workflow completion
  • Work collaboratively with team members to support efficient event execution
  • Participate in ongoing training and skill development
  • Support additional operational initiatives and responsibilities as business needs evolve.

Essential Driving Requirements

*This position requires regular and frequent travel to schools, studios and other assigned locations during the workday.  Photographers are expected to drive personal vehicles as part of this role.

  • Use of a personal vehicle during your entire working shift
  • Timely travel to multiple job sites throughout the workday, sometimes on short notice 
  • Willing to drive to off-site locations for photography events and sessions as assigned
  • Safely transport photography equipment using personal vehicles or company vans in accordance with safety and asset-protection guidelines
  • Drive lawfully and safely using personal vehicle and CADY vans
  • Valid state driver’s license
  • Valid automobile insurance

Scheduling Expectations

  • Availability for early mornings, evenings, and weekends during peak seasons
  • Weekly hours will vary based on event schedule and business needs

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age and out of high school
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Must pass a satisfactory background check
  • Able to work well within a team setting and independently
  • Amazing customer service and communication skills 
  • Coachable with an ability to learn quickly and produce a quality output  

Physical Requirements and Environmental Factors

  • This role requires frequent standing, walking, bending, lifting equipment up to 40 lbs.
  • Able to bend or stoop
  • Work indoors or outdoors in varying weather conditions. 
  • Able to ascend or descend a ladder 
  • Able to read, write and speak in English
  • Able to verbally communicate with customers and team members
  • Significant noise and other potential sensory stimulants (i.e., busy retail environment with camera flashes, music, and sometimes crowded areas)  
  • Team members must be comfortable working in fast-paced, high-energy environments with music, crowds, and lighting equipment
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About CADY

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Industry

Photography services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Alpharetta, GA, US

Year founded

1986

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