Photographer Jobs in Suffern, NY

A Photographer plays an essential role within the commercial art industry, using their creative skills and technical expertise to communicate a message or tell a story visually. They work closely with clients to create unique and compelling images that effectively promote products, services, or concepts. This often involves planning and executing photo shoots, editing photos using software such as Adobe Photoshop, and ensuring that the final product adheres to the client's vision and standards. To excel in this role, a photographer needs to have a keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and a solid understanding of lighting and composition. They should also be proficient in photo editing software and should ideally hold a degree in Photography or a related field.

Before becoming a Photographer, a person might start their career in roles such as Photography Assistant, where they would help prepare for photo shoots and assist with lighting and equipment setup. Another common starting point is a Photo Editor role, where they would gain valuable experience in selecting, editing, and arranging photos. Some may also start as Freelance Photographers, offering their services to various clients and building a portfolio to showcase their skills. Regardless of the route taken, becoming a professional Photographer in the commercial art industry requires a combination of technical skills, creativity, and practical experience.

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Photographer - Seasonal

  • Mount Vernon, NY (21 miles from Suffern, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mount Vernon, NY (21 miles from Suffern, NY)
  • 3 days ago

We're hiring immediately for Seasonal School Photographers-no photography experience required!...

Photographer, Zillow Media Experts

  • Saddle River, NJ (6 miles from Suffern, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Saddle River, NJ (6 miles from Suffern, NY)
  • 4 days ago

As a Photographer supporting Zillow Media Experts and our Listing Media Services, you will: Capture industry-leading, professional still photography, listing videos, 3D or 360 virtual tours, drone photography...

Full Time, Managing Photographer (Food Industry)

  • Bronx, NY (24 miles from Suffern, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (24 miles from Suffern, NY)
  • 4 days ago

photography, including food styling and preparation....

Managing Photographer

  • Bronx, NY (24 miles from Suffern, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (24 miles from Suffern, NY)
  • 4 days ago

photography, including food styling and preparation....

Vehicle Photographer I (Manheim)

  • Fairfield, NJ (20 miles from Suffern, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fairfield, NJ (20 miles from Suffern, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Company Cox Automotive - USA Job Family Group Vehicle Operations Job Profile Vehicle Photographer I Management Level Individual Contributor Flexible Work Option No remote option; must work at a specified...

Engagement party photographer

  • Cortlandt Manor, NY (14 miles from Suffern, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cortlandt Manor, NY (14 miles from Suffern, NY)
  • 11 days ago

un Engagement party photographer (Cortlandt, NY) compensation: 500 July 26, 4-8p Cortlandt, NY Backyard party $500, half up front, half on edit delivery Send a portfolio that showcases your abilities...

Photographer

  • Sloatsburg, NY (2 miles from Suffern, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Sloatsburg, NY (2 miles from Suffern, NY)
  • 11 days ago

Join our team and make portrait day a rewarding and fun experience for all! Apply today!...

Forensic Photographer

  • Bronx, NY (24 miles from Suffern, NY)
  • 17 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (24 miles from Suffern, NY)
  • 17 days ago

PHOTOGRAPHER - 90610 Minimum Qualifications 1. Three years of full-time paid satisfactory experience acquired within the last ten years as a professional photographer; or 2....

PT portrait photographers - MUST HAVE WEEKEND AVAIL

  • Pleasantville, NY (16 miles from Suffern, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pleasantville, NY (16 miles from Suffern, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

PT portrait photographers - MUST HAVE WEEKEND AVAIL (Pleasantville, NY) image 1 of 5 compensation: The greater of $100/shooting hr OR 51% commission on NET sales -- plus tips!...

PT portrait photographers - MUST HAVE WEEKEND AVAIL

  • White Plains, NY (19 miles from Suffern, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • White Plains, NY (19 miles from Suffern, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

PT portrait photographers - MUST HAVE WEEKEND AVAIL (White Plains, NY) image 1 of 5 compensation: The greater of $100/shooting hr OR 51% commission on NET sales-- plus tips!...

Hudson VLY PT portrait photographers - MUST HAVE WEEKEND AVAILABILITY

  • Peekskill, NY (13 miles from Suffern, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Peekskill, NY (13 miles from Suffern, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

un Hudson VLY PT portrait photographers - MUST HAVE WEEKEND AVAILABILITY (Peekskill, NY) image 1 of 5 compensation: The greater of $100/shooting hr OR 51% commission on NET sales -- plus tips!...

Photography Specialist

  • Bronx, NY (24 miles from Suffern, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bronx, NY (24 miles from Suffern, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

ABOUT US New York Edge is the largest provider of after-school and summer camp programs in New York City public schools. Each year, programs in academics, including STEM, the arts, sports and...

Retail Sales Associate - Photographer

  • Fairview, NJ (22 miles from Suffern, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fairview, NJ (22 miles from Suffern, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

Thenpicture yourself here joining the JCPenney Portrait Team! We are hiring immediately for Part-Time Team Members!...

Demographic Data for Suffern, NY

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Salary for Photographer Jobs in Suffern, NY

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireCommercialArt research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Photographers in Suffern, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
58.9%
Associate's Degree
13.5%
Master's Degree
10.0%
High School or GED
9.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.1%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
0.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Photographers in Suffern, NY
1-2 years
45.4%
Less than 1 year
22.7%
None
13.6%
2-4 years
9.1%
4-6 years
9.1%