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Job Description
Join Our Seasonal School Photography Team! Dorian Studio has been capturing memories that last a lifetime since 1914. As a family-owned business, we value both our customers and our team. We believe work should be rewarding, supportive, and fun, and we're looking for positive, energetic people to join our seasonal school photography team in the Seattle metropolitan area. If you have a background in hospitality or customer service, enjoy working with children, and thrive in a high-energy, people-focused environment, this could be the perfect fit. No professional photography experience is required; we provide paid training, ongoing support, and plenty of good vibes along the way!!
Position Details:
Type:
Seasonal (with year-round opportunities for top performers)
Must have reliable transportation (car) and travel to school sites across the greater Seattle metropolitan area including: Seattle, Tacoma, Renton, Bethel, Sumner, Puyallup, Everett, Snohomish, Kirkland, and Issaquah. Our fall season runs from August through approximately
Thanksgiving Mandatory Paid Training Dates:
tentatively set for August 5th-7th
What You'll Do:
Transport and set up photography and computer equipment at school sites Greet students and school staff in a warm, professional manner Photograph students and staff following Dorian's trained procedures Complete accurate end-of-day paperwork Maintain professionalism and represent Dorian with pride Collaborate with the larger Dorian team through training, communication, and support—even while working solo on site
What We're Looking For:
A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent Friendly, outgoing, and people-oriented with a team mindset Strong customer service background (hospitality, barista, retail, etc.) Comfortable working with children of all ages and abilities Reliable, insured personal transportation, a valid driver's license, and must meet company driving record requirements •must have a valid license. Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check in accordance with company policy Punctual, responsible, and self-motivated Physical Requirement This is a field position; applicants will be expected to be active, moving, and on their feet for long periods throughout the day Able to lift and operate equipment (up to 40 lbs)
Sensory & Cognitive:
depth perception, hearing, speaking, and the ability to focus on repetitive tasks required Able to work in loud, fast-paced environments Occasionally work in outdoor environments and weather conditions for outdoor photography, unloading equipment, and transporting to photography shoot locations.
Bonus Points For:
1+ year background in education, child care, or coaching 1+ year of customer-facing experience Spanish-speaking abilities Why Dorian? At Dorian Studio, we're more than a workplace, we are a team that values connection, creativity, and community. You'll be supported by an enthusiastic, experienced crew and enjoy a positive work culture where people truly care. Join a company where every photo counts and every team member matters.