Photographer Jobs in Tennessee

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

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 3 days ago

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

College Work Study Program (Student Videographer/Photographer)

  • Memphis, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 3 days ago

With keen attention to detail, The Federal Work Study: Student Videographer/Photographer supports the video and photography projects of the MarCom team....

College Work Study Program (Men's Basketball Team Photographer)

  • Memphis, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 3 days ago

The Team Photographer provides coverage taking photographs and videos of events associated with the Men's basketball team....

Seeking Property Photographer in Shelby County, TN

  • Memphis, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 7 days ago

Seeking Property Photographer in Shelby County, TN image 1 of 1 compensation: The price is discussed privately....

School Photographer - Clarksville, TN

  • Clarksville, TN
  • 10 days ago
  • Clarksville, TN
  • 10 days ago

We're looking for seasonal School Photographers to join our fast-growing, fun-loving JostensPIX team - no experience required!...

Photographer - Student Worker

  • Nashville, TN
  • 12 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 12 days ago

Student photographers will also assist university photographer in larger events on campus. May be federal work study eligible....

Photographer Needed Friday & Saturday August 1St & 2Nd

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 14 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 14 days ago

PHOTOGRAPHER NEEDED FRIDAY & SATURDAY AUGUST 1ST & 2ND (Knoxville, Tennessee) 500 Howard Baker Jr....

Photographer ASAP Needed To Take Pictures & Videos Of Equipment

  • Clarksville, TN
  • 16 days ago
  • Clarksville, TN
  • 16 days ago

un Photographer ASAP Needed To Take Pictures & Videos Of Equipment (Clarksville, IN) compensation: $25 per hour Hello, I'm looking for a $25 per hour photographer that can help me with taking some photos...

Sports Photographer (P/T) - Wsmv

  • Nashville, TN
  • 18 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 18 days ago

Job Summary/Description: Nashville's legacy station is looking for a part-time sports photographer for our high school football coverage. The job is temporary for the high school football season....

Digital Content Producer/Videographer/Photographer - Wvlt

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 22 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 22 days ago

Gray Media: Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households. We...

Retail Photographer - Pigeon Forge Attractions

  • Pigeon Forge, TN
  • 22 days ago
  • Pigeon Forge, TN
  • 22 days ago

We are actively hiring for a Retail Sales Photographer in an exciting and dynamic atmosphere located at our iconic attraction....

Photographer - Seasonal

  • Clarksville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Clarksville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

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

Photographer

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Corporate Office - Knoxville, TN Primary Responsibilities Light and shoot digital product video and photography of products and apparel both on model and as flats used for social media platforms....

Associate Photographer - Nashville, TN

  • Nashville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Photographers are managed remotely by a Photography Manager located in local markets....

Retail Sales Photographer - Pirates Voyage

  • Pigeon Forge, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pigeon Forge, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Paid training $$$ As a Retail Sales Photographer: You will greet guests and create Magic Memories by providing world-class service....

Demographic Data for Tennessee

Moving to Tennessee? Find some basic demographic data about Tennessee below.


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Salary for Photographer Jobs in Tennessee

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

Highest Education Level

Photographers in Tennessee 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 Tennessee
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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