Find & Apply For Photographer Jobs in Bay City, Michigan

About Us:

About the Role Grown Rogue is looking for a Michigan-based photographer/videographer to capture authentic, on-the-ground content at our Bay City cultivation facility and surrounding market. You'll work closely with our national Social Media Manager to plan shoots around harvest timing, strain releases, and product launches, and with our Michigan cultivation and facility team to coordinate access and timing. This role is a fit for a photographer who can work independently on a defined shot list, deliver files reliably and on schedule, and bring a genuine eye for cannabis and cultivation content - not only product photography, but the story of the plant, the grow, and the people behind it. This is an independent contractor engagement. Frequency of shoots will vary with harvest cycles, product launches, and market needs - expect roughly 4-5 shoot days per month, scheduled in advance. What You'll Do Travel to and shoot on-site at the Bay City cultivation facility on a recurring basis, Capture a mix of photo and video content: flower at various stages in her lifecycle, macro shots, packaging, facility, grow-rooms, and team/culture moments . Coordinate scheduling directly with the Social Media Manager and Michigan facility leadership to confirm shoot dates, access, and shot lists in advance. Work from a brief provided ahead of each shoot, while bringing your own creative judgment on composition, lighting, and moments worth capturing. Deliver all files, both finished/edited selects and full raw, unedited footage, to Grown Rogue's shared drive within days of each shoot. All content produced under this engagement is Grown Rogue company property. Maintain basic photo/video organization (labeled folders, shoot dates, brief descriptions) so content is easy for the marketing team to locate and use. What You Bring A portfolio demonstrating strong photo and video work - cannabis photography experience strongly preferred. Resumes submitted without a portfolio will not be considered. Own professional-grade camera equipment, lenses, and lighting; reliable means of file transfer/delivery. Based in or able to reliably travel to the Bay City, Michigan area on a recurring basis. Comfortable working independently with minimal on-site direction. Reliable and organized - able to deliver complete files (including raw footage) on time, every time. 21+ years of age, able to pass any required Michigan cannabis facility visitor/vendor background requirements. Strong communication skills — responsive to scheduling requests and able to flag issues or delays early. Nice to Have Prior experience photographing in a licensed cannabis cultivation or processing facility. Video editing skills (short-form/social cuts) in addition to raw capture. Experience working with a remote/national marketing team and cloud-based file-sharing tools

Submittal:

All applicants are required to submit or attach their portfolio link - submissions without a portfolio will not be considered. If this sounds like the position you have been looking for, please reply with your resume. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer . Grown Rogue Unlimited values diversity and inclusivity, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer where every voice counts, and together, we shape a future where every connection matters.

Benefits:

Flexible schedule People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

Cannabis Photography:

3 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Bay City, MI 48707