In Hospital Newborn Photographer

Overview

We are seeking a creative, reliable photographer who enjoys working with newborns and connecting with new families. This role takes place inside a hospital maternity unit, where you will photograph newborns and offer families the opportunity to purchase professional images of their baby’s first days.

This position is ideal for someone who is personable, self-motivated, and comfortable working in a commission-based sales environment.

What You’ll Do

Visit hospital maternity rooms to introduce photography services to new parents
Safely pose and photograph newborn babies (training provided)
Create beautiful portraits using natural light and minimal props
Show photo previews to families and assist them with purchasing image packages
Manage basic editing, file uploads, and order processing
Maintain a respectful, professional presence in a hospital environment

What Makes Someone Successful in This Role

Friendly and comfortable approaching and speaking with new families
Confident in a sales environment and motivated by commission-based earnings
Creative eye for photography and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and manage your schedule
Calm, patient demeanor with newborns

Requirements

Photography experience (professional or serious hobbyist)
Reliable transportation
Ability to pass hospital background checks and health clearances
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Basic computer skills for uploading and managing images

Compensation

Commission-based pay with strong earning potential
Flexible schedule
Photography and newborn posing training provided

This role is a great fit for someone who:

Loves photography and working with babies
Enjoys connecting with people and creating meaningful moments
Thrives when income is tied to personal effort and performance

Pay: $12.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Employee discount
Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person