Photographer in San Francisco, CA

Photographer Job Description

Photographers capture and process images to tell a story. These professionals must have knowledge of photography techniques and equipment, and photo editing methods and software. The photographer role requires an eye for detail and strong communication and multitasking skills.

Typical photographer duties:

Working closely with art and design teams to develop image concepts

Coordinating photoshoots and managing photography sessions

Producing high-quality images to meet project needs and deadlines

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Photoshop

Adobe Lightroom

Adobe Creative Cloud

Adobe Photoshop

SAN - Storage Area Network

Photography

Photo Shoots

Portraits

Quality

Capture

Salary for Photographer in San Francisco, CA

59063 - 97875

25th percentile

59063

New to the role, with little or no experience; requires more than casual instruction or supervision to perform day-to-day duties

50th percentile

77963

Has the experience to consistently perform core responsibilities without direct supervision; very comfortable with processes and subject matter associated with the role

75th percentile

97875

Value to the organization goes far beyond the ability to perform normal job duties; has rare qualifications that enable consistent contribution in unique ways; ready for next career level when available

Projected salaries for related positions

Position title

25th percentile

50th percentile

75th percentile

Art Director

107663

131963

155925

3D Animator

87413

103275

127238

Animator

86063

103275

123188

3D Modeler

76613

95175

116775

Digital Artist

75600

94163

117788

Presentation Designer

79313

99225

114075

Graphic Designer

68850

89100

105300

Packaging Designer

72900

88425

108338

Illustrator/Infographics Designer

68513

82688

101250

Photo Retoucher

62438

82013

105300

Production Artist

69863

82350

91800

Production Coordinator

62775

67500

79650

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