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.
Director of Web Marketing & Retention
$165K - $188K *
Accelerate progress at the forefront of web marketing and retention, driving strategic initiatives to enhance consumer engagement and loyalty. Lead cross-functional teams to optimize digital experienc...
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Lead the charge in transforming restaurant design, enhancing guest experiences, and driving operational efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create scalable, innovative environments...
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$153K - $269K *
Join us to define and build a video strategy that captivates audiences, creating impactful brand storytelling through innovative content and fostering a team that excels in production excellence...
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$153K - $269K *
Grow a transformative video strategy that elevates brand storytelling. Lead cross-functional collaboration to develop and implement innovative video campaigns, nurturing an audience through compelling...
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$125K - $150K *
Partner with us to enhance our backend infrastructure, driving scalable solutions through software development, testing, and code review while fostering best practices and collaboration within the eng...
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$130K - $160K *
Join a team that's dedicated to building scalable backend infrastructure. You'll design, develop, and maintain software applications while ensuring code quality and best practices. Collaborate with ta...
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$100K - $120K *
Join a dynamic team to build scalable backend infrastructure, develop software applications, and enhance system performance while ensuring best practices in coding and documentation...
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Operations Director - Audio Visual, Event Technology
$100K - $115K *
Empower success by managing event logistics and team dynamics. Lead the execution of high-quality events, ensuring client satisfaction while overseeing inventory, budget control, and continuous team d...
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$80K - $95K *
Transform design operations as you collaborate with teams to organize, present, and showcase innovative concepts. Drive impactful communications and streamline processes across a fast-paced Industrial...
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$88K - $105K *
Innovate and lead architectural projects from concept to completion, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction. Collaborate with diverse teams, manage budgets, and mentor junior staff while mai...
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$70K - $121K *
Craft compelling digital content that engages diverse audiences, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and brand standards. Collaborate with teams to enhance user experience and optimize for SEO, wh...
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Transform digital content at a leading healthcare institution by crafting engaging, patient-friendly copy. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance web experiences and ensure alignment with strategic...
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Lead strategic client partnerships and complex programs, ensuring clarity and excellence across teams. Elevate relationships and outcomes while guiding growth in a dynamic, collaborative environment...
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Senior Product Designer, Mobile
$194K - $215K *
Join a team that's redefining mobile design for truckers and fleet owners. You'll lead end-to-end design for iOS and Android, transforming complex challenges into intuitive experiences while collabora...
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Director of Product Management, EHR
$135K - $160K *
Shape the future of home-based care by leading EHR and clinical product strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive investment decisions, manage roadmaps, and enhance clinician workfl...
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Lead Senior Producer, Integrated Production
$114K - $150K *
Champion integrated production by leading large-scale projects, collaborating with diverse teams, and mentoring talent. Ensure quality and feasibility while managing budgets and timelines to deliver e...
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Elevate the quality of life for seniors by providing compassionate, evidence-based physical therapy. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance mobility and independence in diverse geriatric setting...
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Lead Developer - Identity and Audience
$132K - $264K *
Accelerate progress at the forefront of identity resolution, leading a high-impact team to design and implement scalable algorithms. Drive technical direction while enhancing data accuracy and fosteri...
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Lead Developer - Identity and Audience
$132K - $264K *
Transform data into actionable insights by leading the Identity squad, driving technical direction, and enhancing identity resolution at scale. Collaborate with a high-performing team to tackle comple...
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Transform the future of event operations by leading a dynamic team, ensuring seamless execution of events, and collaborating with sales and technology departments to optimize resources and enhance ser...
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$110K - $130K *
Lead creative vision and strategy, driving innovative design solutions across multiple platforms while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience and brand identity...
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Oversee end-to-end project management for Visual Merchandising and print production, ensuring timely execution and collaboration across teams. Drive creative operations to enhance retail experiences a...
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$80K - $95K *
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Account Executive (San Francisco)
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Join a world-class go-to-market team focused on enterprise sales, driving revenue growth and building strong customer relationships while scaling operations in a dynamic, agile environment...
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Transform ideas into captivating visuals as a Graphic Designer. Collaborate with teams to create stunning artwork and enhance brand identity through innovative designs for proposals and presentations...
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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.