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Photography Student Assistant

Apply now(opens in a new window) Job No: 510942
Division/Organization: Facilities Planning & Management
Department: Associate Vice Chancellor's Office
Job Type: UW Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Partially Remote
Location: 21 North Park Street
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $15.00
Job Categories: Interpersonal Communication, Professionalism/Work Ethic, Performing and Visual Arts, Communications, Broadcasting, and Media Arts

Department Overview:

 The Division of Facilities Planning & Management (FP&M) is a full-spectrum service organization that builds, maintains, and operates the physical environment of the UW-Madison campus in support of the university's education, research, and outreach activities.

FP&M works behind the scenes to coordinate campus planning, manage design and construction, maintain and operate buildings and grounds, supply utility services, ensure health and safety, and provide parking and transportation services.

Anticipated Start Date:

 February 2026

Anticipated End Date (If Applicable):

  

Remote Work Eligibility Detail:

Partially Remote

 

Anticipated Hours Per Week:

 Minimum: 10-15 hours/week, flexible  

Schedule:

 10-15 hours/week, flexible

Salary/Wage Range/Lump Sum:

 Minimum: $15.00 

Number of Positions:

 1

Qualifications:

 - Basic understanding of photography principles.
- Must have your own digital camera equipment (phone not sufficient).

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

- Excellent interpersonal communication skills, judgment, and problem-solving, strong client focus.
- Ability to work independently.
- Deadline-oriented, quality-oriented and efficient.

Position Summary/Job Duties:

Seeking an aspiring media student who is ready to bring their photography skills to the table. In this role you will shoot and edit photos of UW-Madison buildings and employees.

If you are ready to plan, frame, and shoot photos at specified locations, then edit and organize images with great attention to detail, this position is for you. Take on this role to practice setting up professional shots, making architectural pictures, and capturing employees at work and events, while expanding your Adobe CC knowledge.

We seek a self-starter who can take photo assignments from conception to final, edited product. You will receive a variety of photo assignments, from taking architectural images of campus buildings to feature images of employees to covering events. You will be responsible for taking prescribed shots as well as your own take on the assignment.

This position can be semester-long or extend further, depending on mutual preference.

When applying, please include your resume, cover letter, and a digital portfolio.

Physical Demands:

Frequent walking and standing for extended periods of time.

Institutional Statements:

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

UW-Madison is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce.

Institutional Statement on Diversity:

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background-people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: diversity.wisc.edu

Accommodation Statement:

If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website:https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/
 
 

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