Type: Part‐time (10-30 hours/week)
Compensation: Starting at $20–$25/hour based on experience
Location: Jeffersontown, KY with some travel (must have reliable transportation)
About the Role
We’re looking for a creative, detail‐oriented assistant to join a growing photo and video business. This role combines creativity, organization, and hands‐on execution. You’ll assist on shoots, edit photo and video content, create social media materials, and take on independent projects as you gain experience.
You’ll work directly with a professional photographer / videographer. This position is perfect for someone serious about building a career in content creation and visual media or supplementing the work they already have.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist on photo and video shoots including construction sites, architectural projects, events, and corporate shoots.
- Learn to manage shoots independently over time
- Direct and pose people in front of the camera when needed
- Cull, organize, edit, and manage video and photo files
- Create and post content for social media on behalf of the business
- Prepare and maintain equipment (battery charging, organizing gear, downloading files from cards)
- Travel to photo/video shoots (travel expenses compensated)
- Maintain a flexible schedule with some evening and weekend work
Priority Skills & Experience
- Video and video editing experience is the top priority — applicants with strong editing, storytelling, and technical ability in Premiere Pro or similar software will stand out.
- Portrait and event photography/videography experience is the second most important skillset. Comfort directing, posing, and managing lighting or people is key.
- Strong understanding of visual composition, client interaction, and attention to detail across all creative tasks.
Equipment
- All professional equipment will be provided to complete the job
Work Location
- Editing work will be completed at our office in Jeffersontown at 11492 Bluegrass Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40299.
- Content creation work will be completed at client locations throughout the region.
Physical Requirements
- Able to carry up to 50 lbs of gear upstairs and through construction sites.
- Able to stand for up to 8 hours with a 30‐minute lunch break.
- Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors in varied environments.
Qualifications
- Highly detail‐oriented, organized, and proactive
- Positive attitude and open to critique
- Willing to adapt shooting and editing style to match client and brand standards
- Creative thinker and problem solver with professional communication skills
- Reliable transportation and consistent availability
- Familiarity with Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop
- Strong skills in Premiere or Similar Program
- Willingness to pursue FAA Part 107 drone certification
Growth Objectives & Professional Development
- Contribute to Business Growth: Help the business increase project capacity through creativity, efficiency, and professional reliability.
- Commit to Ongoing Learning: Build advanced skills in:
- Photo and video editing workflows
- Motion graphics using After Effects
- New genres of photography and videography
- Achieving FAA drone pilot certification and aerial shooting proficiency
- Improving posing and directing techniques for clients and talent
- Stay curious, adaptable, and eager to learn — helping grow both your own skillset and the business’s capability.
Company Policies & Ownership
- May continue serving existing personal clients as long as it does not interfere with company availability or assigned projects.
- Commitment to client privacy, brand integrity, and professional conduct is essential.
- This position will be a W2 employee position
Why This Role Matters
This is a growth‐minded role designed for someone passionate about building a creative career. The right person will help expand the studio’s production capacity, quality, and efficiency while learning directly from an experienced visual professional. You’ll gain mentorship, hands‐on experience, and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a trusted creative brand.
To Apply
Please send your resume and portfolio along with a cover letter answering the following questions:
1. What excites you most about working in photography and video production?
2. What kind of projects or content do you most enjoy creating?
3. How much availability and flexibility do you have in your schedule?
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- Do you have reliable transportation for travel to photo and video shoots?
- Do you have skills in video editing?
- Do you have a portfolio? Please send it.
- What type of photo, video, and editing experience do you have?
Work Location: In person
