Photographer Jobs in Washington

A Photographer plays an essential role within the commercial art industry, using their creative skills and technical expertise to communicate a message or tell a story visually. They work closely with clients to create unique and compelling images that effectively promote products, services, or concepts. This often involves planning and executing photo shoots, editing photos using software such as Adobe Photoshop, and ensuring that the final product adheres to the client's vision and standards. To excel in this role, a photographer needs to have a keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and a solid understanding of lighting and composition. They should also be proficient in photo editing software and should ideally hold a degree in Photography or a related field.

Before becoming a Photographer, a person might start their career in roles such as Photography Assistant, where they would help prepare for photo shoots and assist with lighting and equipment setup. Another common starting point is a Photo Editor role, where they would gain valuable experience in selecting, editing, and arranging photos. Some may also start as Freelance Photographers, offering their services to various clients and building a portfolio to showcase their skills. Regardless of the route taken, becoming a professional Photographer in the commercial art industry requires a combination of technical skills, creativity, and practical experience.

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Misc help - Interior photographer, videographer etc

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 8 hours ago

Various help needed ok if you just do one of these- please describe per last paragraph Need help with a videographer to help video various indoor interviews, and editing those videos Gardening -...

Need a Photographer for a small wedding ceremony

  • Seattle, WA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 18 hours ago

un Need a Photographer for a small wedding ceremony image 1 of 1 compensation: Your rate Looking for a photographer specialising in events and weddings....

un Light Housekeeping Once Per Month For Professional Glamour Photographer (Allyn - Lakeland Village) image 1 of 19 compensation: $100.00 per hour Professional glamour photographer needs a housekeeper...

Interchangeable lenses: (1) A standard portrait / zoom lens (2) A wide-angle lens > Essential. Access to a computer (for off-site editing) & a broadband connection (for upload) > Essential....

Photographer for Parking Garages and Surface Lots

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 6 days ago

Photographer for Parking Garages and Surface Lots (Bellingham,WA) compensation: $15 - $30 per location (depending on availability and quality)....

Seeking Photographer for Real Estate in Tacoma

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 6 days ago

We work with real estate agents and property managers across the country and we are looking for a photographer to provide media services in Tacoma....

Souvenir Photographer Sales Associate- Seattle Aquarium

  • Seattle, WA
  • 11 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 11 days ago

Pay Range: Min: $20.76-Max: $20.76/hour About Photogenic and Cherry Hill Programs Since 2001, the core of Photogenic is creating unique souvenir photography solutions. As the Souvenir Division of...

Photographer for Beverages

  • Seattle, WA
  • 14 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 14 days ago

Photographer for Beverages (seattle) compensation: $500 Hello....

Job Title: Photographer for Parking Garages and Surface Lots

  • Seattle, WA
  • 27 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 27 days ago

Photographer for Parking Garages and Surface Lots (210 4th Avenue South) compensation: $15 - $30 per location (depending on availability and quality)....

Preschool Photographer

  • Olympia, WA
  • 28 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 28 days ago

Our photographers provide preschools, childcare facilities, and families with high-quality images and a memorable experience from start to finish....

Retail Sales Associate- Photographer

  • Olympia, WA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 60+ days ago

Thenpicture yourself here joining the JCPenney Portrait Team! We are hiring immediately for Part-Time Team Members!...

Demographic Data for Washington

Moving to Washington? Find some basic demographic data about Washington below.


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Salary for Photographer Jobs in Washington

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireCommercialArt research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Photographers in Washington offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
58.5%
Associate's Degree
13.7%
High School or GED
9.9%
Master's Degree
9.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.2%
Some College
1.7%
Some High School
0.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Photographers in Washington
1-2 years
45.4%
Less than 1 year
22.7%
None
13.6%
2-4 years
9.1%
4-6 years
9.1%


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