Photographer Jobs in Ohio

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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Retail Sales Associate- Photographer

  • Dublin, OH
  • 12 hours ago
  • Dublin, OH
  • 12 hours ago

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

Preschool Photographer - Seasonal

  • Middletown, OH
  • 12 hours ago
  • Middletown, OH
  • 12 hours ago

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

Photographer Needed $40/hr, Flexible Schedule, Grow Your Portfolio

  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago

We've got an upcoming wedding near Columbus, OH and need a local photographer to capture the day. No editing required....

Need Engagement Photographer in The Flats (July 1518, 56:30pm window

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 1 day ago

un Need Engagement Photographer in The Flats (July 15-18, 5-6:30pm window (Flats East Bank) compensation: $150 Hey there I'm looking for a skilled but low-key photographer to help capture a surprise...

Videographer & Photographer Intern

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for a videographers/photographers looking to add to or build their portfolio. This is an unpaid postion with opportunites to become paid for future events....

Associate Photographer- Toledo, OH

  • Toledo, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Toledo, OH
  • 2 days ago

Associate Photographer- Toledo, OH Job Description Associate Photographer- Toledo, OH OVERVIEW CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information...

Photographer/Videographer

  • Akron, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 2 days ago

This photographer and videographer will capture the people, moments, events, environment and sense of place that define our unique community....

Photographer- Seasonal

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 3 days ago

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

Preschool Photographer

  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 days ago

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

Associate Photographer - Cleveland

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 3 days ago

Associate Photographer - Cleveland Job Description Associate Photographer- Cleveland OVERVIEW CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information...

Boat Photographer Needed

  • Lakeside Marblehead, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Lakeside Marblehead, OH
  • 4 days ago

un Boat Photographer Needed image 1 of 1 no pay Our charity has been donated a 34' foot boat at a private dock and we need to get recent high quality photos....

Part Time Vehicle Photographer I (Manheim)

  • Hamilton, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Hamilton, OH
  • 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...

Photographer

  • Reynoldsburg, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Reynoldsburg, OH
  • 11 days ago

By listening to the needs of our customers and utilizing the latest technologies, we pride ourselves on providing high-quality school portraits and yearbooks with affordable pricing and excellent service...

Freelance Real Estate Photographer

  • Mansfield, OH
  • 20 days ago
  • Mansfield, OH
  • 20 days ago

un Freelance Real Estate Photographer (Richland County) compensation: $25.00 per project employment type: job title: Freelance Real Estate Photographer (part time) Areas available are: Mansfield and...

Product Photographer

  • Blue Ash, OH
  • 21 days ago
  • Blue Ash, OH
  • 21 days ago

Product photography experience is a plus. Bachelors Degree in photography, design or other related field. Equivalent experience considered....

Demographic Data for Ohio

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Salary for Photographer Jobs in Ohio

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

Highest Education Level

Photographers in Ohio offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
59.0%
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 Ohio
1-2 years
45.4%
Less than 1 year
22.7%
None
13.6%
2-4 years
9.1%
4-6 years
9.1%


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