What are the responsibilities and job description for the Weekend Studio Assistant (Freelance / On-Call) position at Slate Studios?
Weekend Studio Assistant (Freelance / On-Call
Location: New York, NY
Start Date: ASAP
Job Type: Freelance / On-Call
Schedule: Weekends only, as needed
Company Overview
Slate Studios is a leading Creative Production Company specializing in advertising and editorial content for the fashion, beauty, and lifestyle industries. Our clients range from emerging labels to global luxury brands, and our work spans photography, motion, and full-scale production services.
Job Summary
We’re looking for a freelance weekend studio assistant to support our team on a per-project, on-call basis. This is a supplementary role, providing backup coverage when our weekday studio assistant is unavailable. Perfect for someone looking to pick up occasional weekend work in a creative, fast-paced studio setting.
Responsibilities
Support weekend photo and video shoots at our NYC studio
Set up lighting, grip, and equipment
Assist crew and clients during production days
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the studio
Help with merchandise handling and returns if needed
Qualifications
Experience assisting on set or in a photo studio environment
Comfortable lifting, organizing, and setting up gear
Reliable and punctual, with good communication skills
Available on weekends with short notice
NYC-based or within easy commuting distance
Compensation
Rate is commensurate with experience.
Please include your weekend day rate or half-day rate when applying.
How to Apply
Click "Apply Now" to submit your application through the job board.
Be sure to include:
Your resume
A few lines about your experience and availability
Salary : $200 - $350
