July 14, 2026

Seasonal Photography Production Assistant

Picture Day Chicago, Illinois

We are a unique school portrait company looking for photography production assistants to help with our busy fall season. We need assistants that can wear multiple hats, and work on various photography related tasks on any given day.

These may include image data management, portrait retouching, color correction, and photo gear preparation. We train in each of these areas, but some previous experience is required.

The position will be M-F and will run from late August through mid-December. Rate is $20/hr.

Responsibilities:

Image and data management
Photo gear preparation
Portrait retouching
Color correction

Qualifications:

Lightroom and Photoshop experience

Knowledge of photographic equipment

Reliable and professional demeanor

Mac OS experience is a plus

Spanish fluency a plus

Owning a vehicle a plus

No dog allergies! (There are dogs in the office regularly.)

Schedule:

Monday to Friday, 9am to 5:30pm
Late August to mid December
Day shift

In your response, please include the following:

1. Cover letter in body of email

2. Resume

3. Link to work online (if applicable)

Job Type: Temporary

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

Do you have experience processing RAW image files in Adobe Lightroom or Lightroom Classic?
Have you worked with studio photography equipment? If so, please describe your experience?

Experience:

Color Correction: 1 year (Required)
Photo Retouching: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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