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PHOTO ASSISTANT

THE JOB:

- Unload, Set Up & Breakdown photography equipment on location and in studio as needed
- Assist photographer in adjusting lighting and any other photography related needs
- Make sure photography is running on time and keep track of roster
- Help get giggles out of kids as needed
- Get lunch/coffee as needed
- Smile, be nice and have a good time :)

YOU (AKA THE IDEAL CANDIDATE):

- Are available to work weekday mornings
- LOVE working with kids and are a people person
- Have a valid CA drivers license, a good driving record and your own reliable transportation
- Can clear a background check & provide professional references
- Are physically able to lift equipment and spend many hours on your feet- this is not a desk job!
- Are organized, reliable and always arrive on time

THE PERKS:

- Be a part of a growing community of artists
- Opportunity to grow with the company
- Access to coaching/mentoring opportunities

COMPENSATION:

Starts at $18 per hour
Training pay is $16.5 per hour

This is an entry level position with a growing company. We are looking for someone who is a team player and is interested in growing with us.
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School photography is a seasonal gig, our busy seasons are Fall (Aug-Nov) and Spring (March-May). School picture days take place on Tuesday-Friday mornings between 7am-2pm. If this sounds doable to you, we might be a good fit!
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Are you available to work at least 2 weekday mornings during the Fall & Spring seasons?* This field is required.School picture days take place on Tuesday-Friday mornings between 7am-2pm. Our busy seasons are Fall (August - November) and Spring (March - May).
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Our second-round interview is held in person as a group interview on Wednesday, August 12th, 2026. Attendance is required for all candidates being considered for this hiring cycle. Are you available to attend?The group interview will be held at our studio in Martinez from 10am-1pm.
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Do you have any experience working with studio lighting? * This field is required.If yes, please describe. Experience is not required.
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Do you have any professional experience working with kids? Please describe:* This field is required.
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What makes you the perfect addition to our Sandbox Photographers Team? Don't be shy! Tell us what awesome qualities and/or experiences you bring to the table.* This field is required.
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If you have a portfolio, online resume, or social media handles, please list them here. Previous photography experience is not required but always a plus.
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