Photographer Assistant

Pay Type: 1099 Independent Contractor (18+), W-2, Part-time Employee
Region: MO-St Louis
Pay Range: $TBD
Credentials: Other

We’re looking for a detail-oriented, reliable Photographer Assistant to help support professional shoots on an as-needed, project-by-project basis. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys creative work, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and values flexibility in their schedule.

Your Role

  • Assist with setup and breakdown of cameras, lighting, backdrops, and other equipment.
  • Help manage props, wardrobe changes, and shot lists during sessions.
  • Support the photographer in staging, organizing, and coordinating subjects on set.
  • Ensure shoots run smoothly by anticipating needs and handling behind-the-scenes details.
  • Maintain a professional, organized, and client-friendly environment throughout each project.

What We Offer

  • All equipment and materials provided.
  • Clear project details, timelines, and expectations before each shoot.
    Opportunity to gain hands-on experience working alongside an experienced photographer. 

This is a great fit for someone seeking flexibility, variety, and rewarding creative projects—without having to find work on their own.

Coming Soon!   We are in discussions now with a photographer who is interested in using ShiftSub to staff photo shoots.  Having a list of potential candidates helps us onboard this new client.  If you are interested, see below for next steps!

Next Steps:

  • Click “’I’m Interested” which will send us a notice.  Please include your contact information.

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