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We're looking for a detail-oriented Photographer Assistant to support our photography and digital content team. This role assists with product photography, image editing, digital asset management ...

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We're looking for a detail-oriented Photographer Assistant to support our photography and digital content team. This role assists with product photography, image editing, digital asset management ...

ooking for a creative, enthusiastic assistant photographer/editor to join our growing team ... weekends may be required -Please submit a portofolio showcasing your best work! This is is the ...

ooking for a creative, enthusiastic assistant photographer/editor to join our growing team ... weekends may be required -Please submit a portofolio showcasing your best work! This is is the ...

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We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Assistant Medical Photographer. In this role, the successful candidate The function of the plastic surgery medical photographer is to provide ...

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How much do weekend photographer assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend photographer assistant in the United States is $17.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Photographer Assistant vs Weekend Photographer?

AspectWeekend Photographer AssistantWeekend Photographer
Required CredentialsBasic photography knowledge, sometimes a photography course or diplomaAdvanced skills, portfolio, possibly photography certification
Work EnvironmentAssisting during shoots, setting up equipment, supporting lead photographerLeading photo sessions, client interaction, creative direction
Employer & Industry UsagePhotography studios, event companies, freelance setupsEvent photography, portrait studios, commercial shoots

The Weekend Photographer Assistant typically supports photographers during shoots, requiring basic photography skills and assisting with equipment. In contrast, the Weekend Photographer leads sessions, demonstrating advanced skills and client interaction. Both roles are common in the photography industry, but the assistant role focuses on support, while the photographer role involves taking the lead in capturing images.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Photographer Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,806 per year, or $17.7 per hour.

Weekend Photographer

Arlington Heights, IL • On-site

Bella Baby Photography
Photography Services • 501 - 1,000 employees

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Many can take a photo, but few can tell a story. Our mission as a company is to hire talented photographers who are passionate about their work, eager to hone their skills and embrace their creative expression. Our photographers produce exceptionally beautiful photographs unmatched in the industry. From the start we offer training to augment the talent you bring to the table.
This is a great supplement for those that own their own photography business and/or those that are interested in getting their feet wet in photography. To see the work of our talented photographers, visit our website; www.bellababyphotography.com.
We are currently seeking part-time photographers to work in Arlington Heights, IL (must be available to work weekends).
QUALIFICATIONS
• Entry-Level to Mid-Level photography experience; comfortable shooting in manual mode and ability to use an external flash
• Advanced Computer Skills; must have experience editing in Lightroom/Photoshop
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting
• Ability to work various holidays throughout the year
• Reliable Transportation
• Ability to lift equipment with frequent sitting, standing, and moderate physical activity
• Fluent Spanish is a plus
WHY BELLA?
• Paid Training
• Healthcare offerings; including Dental and Vision.
• Employee Benefits Programs; Photographer Referral Program
• 401K Eligibility
• Photographer Collaboration
• Flexible Schedule
• Increased Holiday Pay
The number of hours will fluctuate based on business needs. Employment is contingent upon successful results of a criminal background check and drug screen.
Please include a resume, examples of your work, and a list of your equipment.
To learn more about Bella Baby Photography, please visit our website at www.bellababyphotography.com