Are you a creative individual with a knack for capturing unforgettable moments? Join our team and make a meaningful impact as a photographer!

What You'll Do:

• Capture Moments: Photograph school events and sports action images throughout the entire school year
• Create Memories: Help families and individuals preserve joyful memories with your photography skills.
• Earn Competitive Pay: Start with compensation at $16-20/hour, with opportunities for increases based on your skills and proficiency.
• Work Flexibility: Benefit from a flexible schedule that accommodates various time frames.

A Day in the Life:

• Travel: Drive to various photography assignments across the Chicago and Milwaukee region, with paid travel time and mileage reimbursement.
• Client Interaction: Be the friendly face of VIP, ensuring every event, performance, graduation, and game has memorable images for the yearbook and parents.
• Equipment Requirements: Pro-level DSLR or mirrorless camera, 24-70mm lens, and a 70-200mm lens to capture action and candid images in a wide range of lighting situations. A TTL flash unit is needed for school dances. 

Work Schedule:

• Seasonal Part-Time: Enjoy part-time seasonal work with opportunities for overtime during the school year.
• Weekend Availability: Expect to work approximately 12 Saturdays per year, with occasional Sundays as well.
• Flexible Hours: Work schedule ranges from daytime, afternoon, and evening assignments.

About Visual Image Photography:

Founded in 1978 by Tom Hayes, Visual Image Photography (VIP) has a long-standing tradition of excellence. Since 2015, Courtney Hayes has continued this legacy, making VIP a family business for over 40 years. At VIP, we foster a team-oriented culture that values growth, creativity, and a fun work environment.

Key Qualities We're Looking For:

• Discernment: Exceptional judgment and intuition in capturing the best photos.
• Communication: Strong interpersonal skills to communicate with yearbook advisors, school contacts, and VIP employees. 
• Tenacity: Dedication to completing tasks, overcoming challenges, and meeting deadlines.
• Teachability: Willingness to learn, adapt, and continuously improve your skills.

Join us at VIP and be part of a team that values your dedication, ability to work well with others, and commitment to capturing beautiful moments. Apply now and help us create lasting memories for our clients!