Contract Event Photographer (Live Events)

Job Description
A story-driven media team is seeking a skilled event photographer for upcoming productions. This contract photographer role focuses on cinematic event coverage, capturing real moments, emotion, and atmosphere at live events. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and deliver clean, sharp images ready for editing, this opportunity is for you.

Job Responsibilities

• Photograph live events with a strong sense of story, emotion, and key moments.

• Capture stage moments, audience reactions, details, and overall event atmosphere.

• Work confidently in challenging lighting and changing environments.

• Deliver clean, well-exposed, sharp images ready for culling and editing.

• Follow shot lists and creative direction on-site.

Requirements

• Proven experience in event photography (portfolio required).

• Strong control of exposure, focus, and composition.

• Ability to adapt quickly in fast-paced productions.

• Organized file management and timely delivery of assets.

• Professional, reliable, and calm under pressure.

Compensation

• Paid contract role.

• Compensation provided hourly or per-event (flat rate).