ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Weekend Photographer Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Paramount

Photographer/Editor

Denver, CO

$65K - $70K/yr

Availability for weekends, long hours, or varying shifts as needed to hit broadcast deadlines - in all kinds of weather * Strong collaboration and communication skills, and a genuine passion for news ...

Paramount

Photographer/Editor

Denver, CO · On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

Availability for weekends, long hours, or varying shifts as needed to hit broadcast deadlines - in all kinds of weather * Strong collaboration and communication skills, and a genuine passion for news ...

previous page

Showing results 41-60

All JobsPhotographer JobsWeekend Photographer JobsWeekend Photographer Jobs in Colorado

Weekend Photographer information

See Colorado salary details

$10

$21

$38

How much do weekend photographer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend photographer in Colorado is $21.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.15 and $22.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend photographer?

A Weekend Photographer is a professional who captures photos during weekends, often for events, portraits, or freelance projects. They may work for a company, a media outlet, or as an independent contractor. Responsibilities typically include shooting, editing, and delivering high-quality images in a timely manner. This role is ideal for individuals looking to pursue photography part-time or build their portfolio.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a weekend photographer?

To thrive as a Weekend Photographer, you need strong skills in photography fundamentals, composition, and photo editing, often supported by a portfolio or relevant experience. Technical proficiency with DSLR or mirrorless cameras, lighting equipment, and editing software like Adobe Lightroom or Photoshop is typically required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, reliability, and the ability to work efficiently under tight timelines help you stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are essential for consistently capturing high-quality images that meet client expectations during limited weekend hours.

What are the typical working conditions and expectations for a weekend photographer?

Weekend Photographers often work primarily on Saturdays and Sundays, covering events such as weddings, parties, or sporting events, which can involve traveling to various locations and working flexible hours. You may work independently or as part of a larger photography team, with occasional editing or client meetings occurring during the week. The role can require managing multiple shoots in a day, adapting quickly to changing conditions, and upholding a professional demeanor with clients. Working weekends provides a unique balance for those who need weekday flexibility, but also requires a commitment to delivering consistent, high-quality results within a compressed timeframe.

Do weekend photographers work on weekends?

Weekend photographers typically work on weekends, as their job often involves capturing events, such as weddings or parties, that occur during those days. Their schedules are usually aligned with client needs and event timings, requiring flexibility to work outside standard weekday hours. Skills in time management and availability are important for this role.

What are the most commonly searched types of Photographer jobs in Colorado?

The most popular types of Photographer jobs in Colorado are:

What are popular job titles related to Weekend Photographer jobs in Colorado?

For Weekend Photographer jobs in Colorado, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Weekend Photographer jobs in Colorado look for?

The top searched job categories for Weekend Photographer jobs in Colorado are:

What cities in Colorado are hiring for Weekend Photographer jobs?

Cities in Colorado with the most Weekend Photographer job openings:

Weekend Photographer jobs near you

Welcome Newborn Photography- Medical Center of Aurora- AM

WelcomeNewborn

Aurora, CO • On-site

$15 - $25/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

At WelcomeNewborn our clients have entrusted us for over 20 years to deliver an unparalleled service throughout hospitals nationwide. For your baby's first photographs, it's our commitment to serve you the latest digital photography with the care and expertise you deserve and creativity that makes our images into memories you'll treasure forever.
Along with delivering an unforgettable experience, WelcomeNewborn is designed to be a service all newborn mothers can appreciate. Images are retained up to a year, so mothers never feel purchasing pressure. With WelcomeNewborn, the experience is stress-free and memorable- just the way it should be.
Are you passionate about photography and love working with newborns? Join our dynamic team at WelcomeNewborn and help families capture their first precious moments!
We are looking to fill Friday, Saturday and Sunday shifts, starting at 9am, with at least one weekend shifts required.
We have competitive wages at $15 per hour plus further earning potential through commission on sales. Target Earnings with Commission average $20 - $30 per hour!
About the Role:
As a newborn photographer, you'll be at the heart of the action at our partnered hospitals, using top-notch equipment to create stunning photographs of newborns and their families. This part-time role offers a flexible schedule and a chance to make a meaningful impact every day.
What You'll Do:
  • Capture Memories: Use your photography skills to take beautiful photos of newborns and their families.
  • Deliver Delight: Photograph, edit, and sell sessions, ensuring each family receives their treasured memories quickly and beautifully.
  • Engage & Sell: Connect with new parents in a warm, friendly manner and present our photography packages.
  • Place Orders: Accurately place orders and collect payments for sessions

What We're Looking For:
The ideal WelcomeNewborn photographer is a skilled and compassionate professional with a passion for capturing the beauty of newborns' first moments. They possess strong photography skills, an eye for detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a hospital setting while maintaining a warm and friendly demeanor.
Key qualities include:
  • Newborn photography expertise - Ability to safely pose and photograph newborns in a gentle, artistic manner.
  • Exceptional customer service - Engages warmly with parents, making them feel comfortable and confident during the session.
  • Efficiency and adaptability - Works well in a fast-paced environment, managing time effectively while maintaining high-quality results.
  • Team-oriented mindset - Collaborates with hospital staff and fellow photographers to create a seamless experience.
  • Sales and communication skills - Guides families through their photography options and helps them select the best package for their needs.
  • Bonus - Bilingual abilities, especially in Spanish, are a plus!

Core Values:
  • Professionalism
  • Know how to carry themselves, knowing how to treat others with respect and without judgment, being organized, trustworthy, accountable without supervision, responsible for their actions.
  • Adaptability
  • Resourcefulness
  • Motivated
  • Demonstrates a commitment to service through a positive work ethic that benefits both the individual and the performance of a thriving and successful workplace environment.
  • Team Player
  • Communicates effectively to ensure success, Helps when needed, helps team overcome hurdles, enables the team to be the best they can be.
  • Empathetic
  • Relatable to others, can navigate different situations well, open minded to the new ways of the world, new ideas and change, self-aware. Serves with heart and grace.

Overall, a WelcomeNewborn photographer is not just a photographer but a storyteller who helps families preserve their most precious memories.
Why Join Us?
  • Flexible Schedule: Part-time hours that fit your life.
  • Rewarding Work: Make a lasting impact on families by capturing their precious first moments.
  • Professional Growth: Stay on top of new photography trends and WelcomeNewborn initiatives

Ready to start a fun and fulfilling career with WelcomeNewborn? Apply now and let's create memories together!
Employment is contingent on a successful background check and drug screen. Medical records and, in some cases, additional medical requirements such as immunizations, boosters, or screenings may be necessary. Candidates are expected to obtain and provide any required medical documentation or procedures on their own.
We're excited to see the unique talents and energy you'll bring to our team!
The pay range for this role is:
15 - 25 USD per hour (WN-OM Ochsner LSU Monroe)

Apply