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VIDEOGRAPHER/ EDITOR - WILX

Lansing, MI · On-site

... games...Michigan has it all! Job Summary/Description: The general purpose of this position is to ... The Photographer's primary focus will be to shooting/editing video and general news gathering ...

AEG

Community Relations Coordinator

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

... photos, video, and/or social media content from our community endeavors; • As needed, provide ... home games, community events, and other responsibilities. Physical Demands: • Ability to bend ...

AEG

Digital & Social Media Manager

Kalamazoo, MI · On-site

$42K - $45K/yr

Manage real-time game day and event coverage, including highlights, photos, graphics and live ... Strong photo, video and digital editing skills * Excellent written, verbal and storytelling ...

gannett

High School Sports Reporter

Brighton, MI · On-site

Game coverage is important, but it's only part of the job. Breaking news, good feature writing and ... Experience shooting and editing photos and video on a mobile device. * Strong communication skills ...

gannett

High School Sports Reporter

Brighton, MI · On-site

Game coverage is important, but it's only part of the job. Breaking news, good feature writing and ... Experience shooting and editing photos and video on a mobile device. * Strong communication skills ...

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How much do video game photography jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for video game photography in Michigan is $107,687.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $108,100.00 and $109,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is video game photography?

A Video Game Photography job involves capturing high-quality in-game screenshots and visuals to showcase a game's art, atmosphere, and storytelling. This can be for marketing, promotional materials, portfolio creation, or artistic expression. Professionals in this field use in-game photo modes, mods, and composition techniques to produce visually striking images. They may work for game studios, media outlets, or as independent content creators.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in video game photography?

To excel in Video Game Photography, you need a strong eye for visual storytelling, an understanding of composition, and proficiency in digital image editing, typically enhanced by a background in photography, graphic design, or game art. Familiarity with photo mode tools within games, editing software like Adobe Photoshop, and capturing hardware or software is highly valuable. Creativity, attention to detail, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this field. These skills enable professionals to produce compelling, high-quality visuals that showcase game environments and narratives, supporting marketing, community engagement, and portfolio work.

What are some common challenges faced in video game photography?

One common challenge in Video Game Photography is working with in-game limitations, such as fixed camera angles or lighting restrictions, which can require creative problem-solving to achieve desired shots. Additionally, capturing visually striking images often involves collaborating with developers, designers, or marketing teams to align with branding and storytelling goals. Professionals in this role may also need to manage tight deadlines, especially when contributing to game launches or promotional campaigns. Overcoming these challenges not only sharpens your technical and creative abilities but also helps you build a diverse and impressive portfolio in the growing field of game media.

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Infographic showing various Video Game Photography job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $107,687 per year, or $51.8 per hour.

Sports Information Graduate Assistant

Grand Rapids, MI

Cornerstone University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 51 - 200 employees
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SUMMARY

The Sports Information Graduate Assistant supports the promotion, coverage, and documentation of Cornerstone University’s athletic programs. This role is designed for a graduate student seeking hands-on experience in sports communications, media relations, and athletic administration while pursuing an advanced degree. The core of Cornerstone University is defined and driven by its Christ-centered mission and Biblical confession.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist in the creation and distribution of athletic communications, including game recaps, press releases, and feature stories
  • Maintain and update athletic website content, including rosters, schedules, statistics, and historical records
  • Provide live game coverage through statistics software, live streaming, and social media platforms
  • Manage and grow the athletic department’s social media presence with engaging, timely content
  • Coordinate media relations efforts, including credentialing and press box/game day operations
  • Compile and report statistics to conference and national governing bodies
  • Design graphics and multimedia content for digital and print use
  • Assist with the production of game programs, media guides, and other publications
  • Support photography and video efforts for games, events, and promotional purposes
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Sports Information Director
  • All Cornerstone University employees will regularly interact with students in a variety of projects, activities, and settings. As such all employees are expected to serve as Christian leaders and mentors by effectively living a gospel-centered lifestyle, ministering and discipling through a biblical worldview.?
  • Other duties may be assigned.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:

  • Acceptance into a Cornerstone University graduate program
  • Bachelor’s degree in sports management, communications, journalism, or a related field
  • Strong writing, editing, and communication skills
  • Knowledge of athletic statistics and sports rules preferred
  • Experience with social media platforms and content creation
  • Familiarity with programs such as Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, and athletic statistical software is a plus
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays and travel as required
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

PREFERED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES

  • Experience with live stats software (e.g., Presto, StatCrew, NCAA LiveStats, or similar)
  • Basic photography, videography and production skills
  • Graphic design experience
  • Understanding of collegiate athletics and NAIA/NCAA guidelines

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

  • Tuition assistance or stipend in accordance with university graduate assistant policies
  • Valuable hands-on experience in collegiate athletics communications
  • Networking opportunities within the athletic and sports media industry

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

  • A personal relationship with Jesus Christ and an active Christian commitment.
  • A theology that supports the values and mission of Cornerstone University core commitments evidenced by an ability to affirm and sign the university’s doctrinal statement, “The Cornerstone Confession.”
  • Four other foundational pillars, along with the university’s mission and confession, form Cornerstone’s Core Commitments.
    • The Cornerstone Christian World View
    • The Cornerstone Academic Vision
    • The Cornerstone Beautiful Christian Community
    • The Marriage and Human Sexuality Position Statement

These core commitments convey who we are, what we believe and how we live and work together in community. Employees are expected to faithfully attend an evangelical and biblical church whose core beliefs and practices are consistent with Cornerstone’s confession and core commitments.

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