Seasonal Portrait Photographer - Potential for Full-Time Employment

Rebecca Rose Fine Portraits | Franklin, TN

$19-$21 per hour

Schedule: 10:00am - 9:00pm, Friday, Saturday & Sunday | 2026 Holiday Season

Employment Type: Seasonal, with potential for a permanent full-time position

About Us

Rebecca Rose Fine Portraits is an established luxury portrait photography company with studios across four states. We specialize in creating beautiful, timeless portraits while providing our clients with an exceptional, personalized experience.

We are seeking an experienced, enthusiastic Portrait Photographer to join our Franklin, TN studio for the 2026 holiday season. This seasonal position requires full-day availability on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, with the potential to transition into a permanent, full-time role based on performance and business needs.

About The Role

Our photographers do much more than capture beautiful images. They create memorable experiences for families, children, couples, and pets in a luxury studio environment.

The ideal candidate is a confident, personable photographer who thrives in a fast-paced, structured environment. We're looking for someone who combines strong technical photography skills with exceptional communication, attention to detail, and a genuine passion for working with people.

Our studio follows established photography workflows and lighting techniques, so the ability to learn quickly, accept feedback, and consistently deliver high-quality work is essential.

Core Responsibilities

Welcome clients warmly and create an inviting, luxury studio experience from beginning to end.Photograph families, children, couples, and pets using established studio lighting, posing, and composition techniques.Follow company photography workflows while making creative adjustments to accommodate each client's individual needs.Demonstrate strong technical knowledge of lighting, composition, aspect ratios, and image selection.Cull, edit, and retouch portrait sessions according to company standards, ensuring consistent image quality and timely completion. Create a fun, comfortable, and engaging atmosphere while maintaining an efficient session pace.Prepare the studio before each appointment, ensuring photography equipment, dressing rooms, wardrobe, and reception areas are clean and organized.Properly handle and maintain studio wardrobe, props, and equipment.Complete required client documentation and session reports accurately and promptly.Communicate professionally with clients via phone, text, and email regarding appointments, questions, and follow-up needs.Collaborate with team members and management to maintain a consistently exceptional client experience.Demonstrate accountability, adaptability, and a willingness to receive constructive feedback and continuously improve.

Qualifications

Minimum of 2 years of photography experience required. Professional portrait photography experience strongly preferred.Strong understanding of studio lighting, posing, and photographic composition.Previous photo editing and retouching experience required. Experience with Evoto is preferred, but not required. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.Outgoing, energetic personality with the ability to make clients feel comfortable and confident.Ability to work efficiently and remain composed in a fast-paced, appointment-based environment.Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and time management.Dependable, accountable, and receptive to coaching and feedback.Comfortable working with children of all ages and pets, including dogs and cats.Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds.Sales or customer service experience is a plus.Must be available to work 10:00am - 9:00pm, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays throughout the 2026 holiday season.

What We Offer

Competitive hourly pay of $19-$21, based on experiencePaid, hands-on training in our established photography techniques and workflowsProfessional, supportive team environmentConsistent seasonal schedulingOpportunity to develop your skills in luxury portrait photographyPotential to transition into a permanent, full-time position following the holiday season

Join Our Team!

If you're an experienced photographer who loves connecting with people, takes pride in delivering beautiful work, and enjoys being part of a team committed to excellence, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today to join Rebecca Rose Fine Portraits for the 2026 holiday season and explore the opportunity to grow with our company.

Please Note: Applications will only be accepted through this job posting. We kindly ask that applicants refrain from calling, emailing, or visiting our studio in person regarding this opportunity. Our hiring team will review all submissions and contact qualified candidates directly regarding next steps in the hiring process. Thank you for your interest in joining Rebecca Rose Fine Portraits!