Photoshoot Assistant Intern  

Photoshoot Assistants can learn on the job from a professional, without the responsibility of running a business or producing professional quality images before they are ready.

They must do whatever is necessary to ensure that a photographic shoot runs smoothly. Usually, this involves preparing sets, checking that all equipment is functioning properly, setting up lighting and accessories, taking meter readings, uploading files and transporting film or prints to and from laboratories.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assisting a photographer in all aspects of their work.
• Doing whatever is necessary to ensure that a photographic shoot runs smoothly.
• Assisting in everything from the administration, shoot, and on scouting locations.

• Must be willing to learn;
• Understands how to operate digital and traditional cameras and scanning equipment;
• Must anticipate the needs of the photographer;
• Have excellent communication skills;
• Must be able to foresee and evaluate potential problems, and deal with them calmly;
• Skilled in image-manipulation and image-management software;
• Keen attention to detail.