On-site photography assistant

We are seeking a reliable, grounded on-site female photography assistant to support editorial portrait and boudoir photo sessions in Los Angeles. Due to the intimate and personal nature of the work, this role is female-only and requires discretion, emotional intelligence, and a calm, supportive presence.

Client comfort, privacy, and trust are central to everything we do.

- Assist during photo sessions (lighting support, reflectors, set adjustments)

- Help prepare, reset, and maintain sets, props, and backdrops

- Support client flow during sessions (wardrobe organization, transitions, comfort checks)

- Maintain a calm, professional environment during intimate shoots

- Assist with basic studio organization and cleanup on shoot days

- Capture behind-the-scenes content when requested

- Strong attention to detail and ability to anticipate needs

- Comfortable working in a body-positive, intimate environment

- Professional, discreet, and respectful demeanor

- Reliable, punctual, and communicative

- Ability to take direction and move efficiently during shoots

- Comfortable standing for extended periods and lifting light equipment

-Based in Los Angeles

-Very flexible and reliable availability; shoots are scheduled based on client needs and may vary week to week

-Comfortable with short-notice bookings and variable shoot times

-Available weekdays with occasional weekend availability

- Organized and proactive

- Interested in photography, art, or creative work

Final Note

This role is best suited for someone with a flexible schedule who enjoys being available to support creative work as it arises. Presence, care, and discretion are valued as much as skill.

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