I am currently seeking a photography assistant(s) for the 2012 season.
This position/apprenticeship is open to students and enthusiasts who wish to learn more about the photography business and would like the opportunity to photograph alongside a professional. The right candidate will be available all day Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays (dates TBD) between May 2012 and September 2012. My assistant will be eager to learn, teachable, and Punctual! You will work hard but you will have fun too. And yes, you will be paid!
What you will do:
- Assist with photographing weddings
- Assist with photographing portrait & pet sessions
- Assist with Op Love captures
- Carry & set up equipment
- Provide general location shoot assistance (carry umbrellas, check client makeup, hair, & wardrobe, entertain pets & children etc)
- Possibly assist with editing & client presentation
I am looking for the following qualities:
- Honesty, Integrity, & Trustworthiness are paramount
- Quick learner
- Attention to detail
- Good Organization
- Good work ethic
- Attentiveness
- Sense of humor
If this sounds like a good fit for you, please email me at: Info@TrishaMillier.com with the following (*please include All the info I request or I may skip your application):
- Your name, age (if under 21), email, phone, and location along with a picture of yourself- It’s nice to put a name with a face.
- 4 References (Name, email, phone, and relationship) *No relatives. I already know they love you! And only 2 of your references may be friends*
- A list of your current equipment (must have your own DSLR and at least one prime lens)
- Name of school or photography programs you have attended (if applicable)
- 10 of your BEST images where people are the subject (files should be 700 pixels at widest point- you may compress all images together in a ZIP file for email purposes)
- A short bio- Tell me about yourself! What got you interested in photography? What do you hope to get out of this internship? Why did you choose me to intern with? Are you available to travel? Do you speak any other languages? What is your favorite color? What will you do post-apprenticeship?
I am accepting applications through October 31st, 2011. I am also happy to provide college students with a written description of the apprenticeship to use for course credit. Please feel free to include more info in your emails. Compensation information will be provided to the selected applicants. If chosen, you will be asked to sign a working contract with Trisha Millier Photography along with a Confidentiality Agreement.*Please only apply if you will be able to commit 100% to the required working hours & days.*
I am excited to find out more about you!
xo TM