Freelance Newborn and Family Photographer

Description

Gaga Photos specializes in capturing beautiful, high-quality, professional photography of newborn babies and their families at the hospital. We are actively seeking freelance photographers to join our team in the Washington DC area. Ideal candidates will be available to work at least one day on the weekend.

Company Culture and Environment

At Gaga Photos, we create a warm and welcoming environment focused on family moments. Our team is passionate about delivering exceptional service and capturing unforgettable memories for families during a special time in their lives.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

Joining our team provides opportunities for professional development in photography and customer service. Freelance photographers can gain valuable experience in working with families and newborns, which can enhance their portfolios and career prospects.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

While specific benefits are not detailed, working with Gaga Photos offers the unique perk of engaging with families during one of the most cherished moments of their lives, allowing photographers to build personal connections and gain fulfilling experiences.

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive compensation based on experience and assignments
Flexible working hours, allowing a work-life balance
Opportunity to build a diverse portfolio in professional photography

Why you should apply for this position today

This role offers a meaningful opportunity to create lasting memories for families while pursuing your passion for photography. Joining our team allows you to contribute to a rewarding experience at a critical time in people’s lives.

Skills

Proficient in taking beautiful, professional photographs
Experience with newborns and family photography is a significant plus
Strong sales and customer service skills
Comfortable around newborns and their families
Owns an SLR camera and a laptop with internet access at home

Responsibilities

Capture high-quality, professional photographs of newborns and their families
Provide excellent customer service to families during their photoshoot
Maintain professionalism and a warm demeanor while interacting with clients
Submit photography work samples as part of the application process

Qualifications

Proven experience in professional photography, especially with newborns and families
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to connect with clients
Must pass a background check and health screening

Education Requirements

Photography degree or equivalent experience in professional photography is preferred but not mandatory

Education Requirements Credential Category

Photography or related field credentials are desirable

Experience Requirements

Previous experience in newborn and family photography preferred
Experience in sales and customer service roles is beneficial

Why work in Washington, DC

Washington, DC, is a vibrant city that offers a rich blend of history, culture, and opportunity. With numerous attractions, diverse neighborhoods, and a thriving arts scene, DC provides an inspiring backdrop for both personal and professional growth. The city is also home to a supportive community of creatives and professionals, making it an exciting place to work and collaborate.