Freelance Portrait Photographer
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Position Overview & Specifications
We are looking for a part-time/freelance portrait photographer to work in our award-winning studio in Charminster/Dorchester.
You must have great people skills and enjoy working with animals, children, and babies. Training will be given so that the photographer can work in the studio-style, in terms of lighting and working with people.
The successful applicant will ideally have experience as a professional photographer, photographing portraits of families, children, babies, and dogs. Although this is not essential.
We are lucky enough to have over 400 5-star social media reviews from happy customers and pride ourselves on excellent customer service.
Mainly weekend work with the potential to include additional weekday work.
Job Type: Freelance
Salary: £120.00-£150.00 per day
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only
Application question(s):
- Do you live within 40 miles of Dorchester Dorset
Experience:
- Photography: 1 year (required)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHER
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Freelance Portrait Photographer roles across Seven Springs Studios's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £15 - £19 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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