Find photographer opportunities that match your creative expertise and career goals. Ladders features vetted professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more, including senior photography positions and related creative roles where visual storytelling, technical skill, and leadership are valued.
Photographers create images for editorial, commercial, corporate, product, fashion, and other purposes. Their work can include planning shoots, selecting lighting and equipment, directing subjects, capturing images, and editing files for delivery. In senior roles, photographers may also shape visual strategy, manage production budgets, lead teams, and collaborate with marketing, design, or communications departments.
Employers often look for a strong portfolio, expertise with cameras and lighting, image-editing proficiency, and the ability to deliver consistent work to a creative brief. Specialized experience—such as commercial, product, portrait, or editorial photography—can help distinguish candidates. Communication, organization, creative problem-solving, and project leadership are also valuable, particularly for senior positions.
Photography professionals may advance into roles such as senior photographer, photography director, creative director, or visual content leader. Career paths vary by industry and employer, and high-paying opportunities may combine hands-on image-making with creative direction, team management, or broader brand and content responsibilities.
Browse vetted photography and related creative jobs on Ladders. Review role requirements, compare opportunities, and focus your search on professional positions offering salaries of $100,000 or more.
Sr. Manager, Regional Partnerships
$110K - $130K *
Champion the growth of regional partnerships by developing strategic collaborations, securing impactful sponsorships, and driving sales across both sponsorships and Swing Suites, enhancing Topgolf’s c...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Manager, Technical Implementation Services
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in delivering exceptional technical integration services while fostering team growth and operational excellence. Drive strategic customer partnerships to optimize systems and enhance s...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Senior Analyst, Marketing Operations
$72K - $113K *
Deliver impactful insights by owning our marketing tech ecosystem, maximizing HubSpot and Salesforce integration, and ensuring data integrity. Collaborate across teams to translate needs into actions...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Senior Director, Product, Security and Privacy
$260K - $300K *
Transform product development by ensuring compliance with laws and regulations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to proactively manage legal risks throughout the product lifecycle, empowering r...
4 weeks ago
Director, Market Development (Chicago)
$120K - $150K *
Join a team committed to driving growth through strategic relationships with healthcare organizations. Play a key role in delivering innovative workforce solutions that address complex challenges, enh...
4 weeks ago
Director, Practice Development
$125K - $150K *
Drive strategic growth by managing client accounts and expanding market share. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver tailored solutions and ensure client satisfaction while mentoring team members...
Yesterday
Head of Enterprise API Platform
$178K - $293K *
Pioneer the evolution of enterprise API ecosystems by leading modern integration strategies, ensuring robust security and performance standards, and fostering collaborative engineering teams that driv...
Reposted 4 days ago
Director, Business Finance - Productivity Solutions Division
$135K - $254K *
Champion financial leadership for the Productivity Solutions Division, collaborating with commercial and R&D leaders to drive business performance, optimize recurring revenue, and ensure strategic ali...
Reposted 1 week ago
$135K - $150K *
Elevate your career by leading product operations, enhancing processes, and driving AI adoption. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize product delivery and analytics, ensuring seamless c...
Yesterday
Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Java, KeeperApp)
$120K - $150K *
Empower the development of key backend services and APIs, enhancing KeeperApp functionality. Leverage your expertise in Java and SQL to optimize performance while collaborating on innovative cybersecu...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Staff Software Engineer, Audiences
$150K - $180K *
Lead the charge in developing scalable audience solutions by integrating predictive models and data workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance audience activation and ensure reliabl...
Today
Account Executive (California)
$80K - $120K *
Unlock potential by driving impactful sales in the K-12 education sector. Engage with district leaders, manage complex sales cycles, and foster partnerships to enhance outcomes for English learners wh...
2 days ago
Account Executive (San Antonio, TX)
$85K - $100K *
Join a team that's dedicated to building strong client relationships through face-to-face sales. Leverage your expertise in outside sales to drive growth and maximize your earning potential in a dynam...
1 week ago
Staff Technical Product Manager
$198K - $233K *
Architect the roadmap for our Business Technology Services and Workato platform, driving integration and automation across systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to prioritize demands, ensuring scalab...
Reposted 1 week ago
Director of Security Engineering
$214K - $308K *
Empower security excellence by leading high-performing teams, driving strategic initiatives, and collaborating across functions. Own major security programs and represent the organization to executive...
2 weeks ago
Associate Director, Clinical Operations
$130K - $160K *
Oversee the operational planning and execution of clinical trials, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while managing cross-functional teams to meet project timelines, budgets, and quality o...
1 week ago
Principal Software Engineer, Team Lead - Perception Platforms
$240K - $330K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of machine learning by leading a high-performing group dedicated to optimizing data pipelines and enhancing perception modeling. Drive innovation and collaboratio...
4 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Drive growth by selling our innovative platform to financial institutions. Manage complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles, guiding clients through their AI journey while exceeding annual quotas in a c...
Yesterday
$182K - $243K *
Lead a dynamic communications team to shape brand narrative and media presence, driving public safety technology's impact through proactive strategy and crisis management across various platforms and...
Reposted 1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Drive revenue growth by managing key customer accounts and expanding market share in the envelope manufacturing sector. Leverage industry expertise and relationship-building skills to deliver tailored...
2 weeks ago
Mobile Principle Software Engineer
$150K - $180K *
Join a dynamic team as you lead mobile development in an AI-first environment. Drive innovation, mentor engineers, and shape user experiences across platforms while collaborating closely with product...
4 days ago
Senior Manager, Strategic Partnerships
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by managing strategic partnerships to enhance capabilities, drive client opportunities, and foster collaboration across teams. This role requires a proactive approach to relationship...
1 week ago
Executive Director, Technology
$175K - $215K *
Elevate the technology function by leading engineering, delivery, and operations. Collaborate closely with leadership to shape technical strategy, ship code weekly, and ensure high standards in a dyna...
1 week ago
$138K - $172K *
Empower revenue teams as a Senior Business Systems Analyst, driving efficiency through Salesforce architecture, process design, and actionable data across GTM, Marketing, Sales, and Customer Success o...
Reposted 2 days ago
Creative Strategist, Paid Social (Remote)
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's redefining direct-response advertising in health. You'll develop and optimize creative strategies across video and static formats, collaborating closely with production and growth t...
2 weeks ago
What types of photographer jobs can I find on Ladders?
Ladders features vetted professional openings paying $100,000 or more, which may include senior photographer roles and related creative positions involving photography, visual content, or creative leadership.
What qualifications do employers typically look for in photographers?
Requirements vary, but employers commonly value a polished portfolio, camera and lighting expertise, image-editing skills, relevant subject-matter experience, and the ability to meet creative briefs and deadlines.
How can photographers move into higher-paying roles?
Developing specialized expertise, building a strong portfolio, and gaining experience in creative direction, production management, or team leadership can support advancement. Compensation depends on the role, employer, industry, and location.
Do photographer jobs on Ladders pay at least $100,000?
Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Check each listing for its specific compensation details and requirements.