Seeking Photographers for Model Test Shoots in Washington, D.C.
Photographers for Model Test Shoots
A modeling agency is currently seeking skilled test shoot photographers based in Washington, D.C. This is a great opportunity to collaborate with fresh talent and build your editorial and portfolio work while working with a respected agency network.
Job Description
The agency is looking for photographers with a sharp eye for beauty, composition, and editorial-style lighting to work on test shoots with new models. These shoots are designed to create dynamic, professional portfolios that align with agency standards.
Job Responsibilities
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Photograph new models in test shoots to help build agency portfolios
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Collaborate with models and agency representatives to capture a strong range of looks
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Deliver high-resolution, professionally edited images in a timely manner
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Maintain a creative yet efficient workflow on shoot days
Requirements
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Must be based in Washington, D.C.
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Previous experience with editorial, beauty, or model test shoots preferred
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Strong portfolio showcasing lighting, direction, and styling sensibility
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Reliable, professional, and open to collaboration
Compensation
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Paid opportunity (details to be discussed upon submission)
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Creative exposure through agency collaboration
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Possibility of future projects based on performance
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Sports Photographers
Job Description
Photographers are needed for test shoots with elite sports models and real athletes across football, athletics, fitness, and more. This opportunity is ideal for creatives looking to build a sports photography portfolio with authentic talent and dynamic movement-focused content. Shoots are designed to capture the future of sport with high-impact imagery that highlights performance, strength, and energy.
Job Responsibilities
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Photograph test shoots featuring athletes and sports models in action-focused setups
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Capture dynamic movement, form, and high-energy moments with a sports editorial look
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Collaborate with talent and the creative team to plan shot concepts and visual direction
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Deliver clean, organized selects and final images on agreed timelines
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Maintain a professional on-set workflow, including lighting and gear setup as needed
Requirements
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Strong sports, fitness, or action photography skills with a portfolio
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Ability to shoot fast movement with sharp timing and strong composition
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Comfortable directing talent and capturing natural athletic performance
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Professional camera gear and ability to work on location
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Reliable communication and availability for scheduled shoots
Compensation
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Portfolio-building test shoots (self-funded / unpaid opportunity)


