Aug. 5, 2026

School Portrait Photographer

Upstate Images West Seneca, New York

Fall School Photographer

Launch Your Photography Career with the Award-Winning Team at Upstate Images!

No photography experience? No problem! We'll teach you everything you need to know!
Existing photography experience? Great! Let’s partner and help refine your skills!

If you love working with people, enjoy being on the move, and are looking for an exciting opportunity with a company that invests in your success, this could be the perfect fit.

Upstate Images is one of the region's fastest-growing, nationally award-winning school photography companies, and we're looking for enthusiastic, motivated individuals to join our Fall Photography Team. Whether you've never picked up a professional camera or already have photography experience, we'll provide the paid training, coaching, and support to help you become a confident photographer.

Fall is just the beginning. Upstate Images offers multiple photography programs throughout the year, including senior portraits, school picture days, sports, graduations, and other special events; creating opportunities for continued work, expanded skills, and growth with our company.

This is more than a seasonal job, it's an opportunity to learn valuable skills, build lasting relationships, and grow your career with a company that promotes from within.

What You'll Do

Photograph elementary and high school students for yearbook and personal portraits.
Travel to local schools using your own reliable vehicle.
Set up and operate professional photography equipment! We'll train you!
Create a fun, comfortable experience that helps students look and feel their best.
Capture memorable images that families will treasure for years.
Work alongside an energetic, supportive team committed to excellence.

Why You'll Love Working at Upstate Images

No Experience Required
We Prioritize Training and Investing Our Photographers
Join an Award-Winning Team
Opportunities Beyond the Fall Season
Career Growth & Advancement
Positive, Team-Focused Culture
Every Day Is Different
Build Skills That Last
Make a Difference

What We're Looking For

A friendly, outgoing personality and a passion for working with people.
A willingness to learn and a positive, coach-able attitude.
Dependability, professionalism, and pride in doing your best work.
Flexibility to work early mornings and varied schedules during the busy fall season.
A reliable, insured vehicle and a valid U.S. driver's license.
The ability to work independently while being a valuable member of a collaborative team.

No photography experience is necessary.We believe exceptional photographers are developed through outstanding training, mentorship, and a commitment to excellence, not just previous experience.

If you're ready to learn a new profession, meet amazing people, have fun at work, and join a company where your effort is recognized and your career can continue to grow throughout the year, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and discover why so many photographers choose to build their future with Upstate Images!

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

License/Certification:

Drivers Licence (Required)

Shift availability:

Day Shift (Required)

Willingness to travel:

100% (Required)

Work Location: On the road

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