Photo Studio Manager

Job Description:

They organize, schedule, hire, and train people. They do the daily operations at studios. They make sure everything is going okay and provides the photographer with support.

Salary average: $98,000-126,000

Occupational Outlook:

Yes with companies that hiring or working for a photographer.

Links to Learn More About This Career:

Educational Requirements:

You need to have at least a highschool diploma with a lot of experience or a bachelors degree in photography.

University of Kentucky

Address: University of Kentucky 101 Main Building Lexington, KY 40506-0032

Website: https://admission.uky.edu/

Information on the Major: https://finearts.uky.edu/savs/photography

Transylvania University

Address: Transylvania University

300 North Broadway

Lexington, KY 40508-1797

Website: https://www.transy.edu/

Information on the Major: https://www.transy.edu/academics/program/art-and-art-history/studio-art/

Western Kentucky University

Address: Western Kentucky University

1906 College Heights Blvd.

Bowling Green, KY 42101

Website:https://www.wku.edu/

Information on the Major:https://www.wku.edu/schoolofmedia/undergraduateprograms/photojournalism/photojournalism.php

Soft Skills, Characteristics, and/or Abilities Need For This Career:

Technical skills
Understand your equipment
Creative mind
Ability to use different camera and lenses
Leadership skills

Software Knowledge Needed For This Career:

Camera
Lenses
Computer software
photoshop

Pros and Cons to Choosing This Career

Pros (Positives to photo studio manager)

Good pay
creativity
Beautiful scenery

Cons (Negatives to photo studio manager)

Might work for someone else
More years of school
Keeping up with new equipment and software

Typical Working Conditions For This Career:

Outside,both AM and PM,always carrying equipment.

Mathew Brady

Photographer/studio manager

Photographer,Photo studio manager and he had his own company.

https://www.battlefields.org/learn/biographies/mathew-brady#:~:text=Mathew%20Brady%20is%20often%20referred,continue%20to%20do%20so%20today.

Richard Avedon

Photo studio manager

Photo studio Manager and he had his own company and collabed with other photographers

https://www.ceros.com/inspire/originals/richard-avedon-behind-the-scenes-book/

Subbiraj

Photo studio manager

Photo studio manager of R.K. studio of the Kapoor family.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subbiraj

Career Researched By:Maite Ayala

Sources & Citations

https://www.berklee.edu/careers/roles/studio-managerowner#:~:text=Studio%20managers%20oversee%20the%20daily,Careers%20in%20the%20Recording%20Industry

https://stylecareers.com/job/photography-manager-nordstrom-com-seattle-washington-128772#:~:text=The%20Manager%20will%20collaborate%20with,to%20improve%20the%20customer%20experience.

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