UCLA Event Photographer

Operation Recovery, a nonprofit supporting veterans and first responders, is hosting a two-day health & wellness summit at UCLA. We are seeking a UCLA student photographer to provide event photography coverage on October 14–15, 2025.

The role involves capturing:

Keynote speakers and panel discussions

Candid moments of attendees and networking

Sponsor signage and event branding

A small set of posed VIP portraits

We’ll need a

highlight set within 24 hours

for social media, and a

full edited gallery within 5–7 days

of the event.

This is an excellent opportunity to build your portfolio, gain professional event experience, and contribute to a meaningful cause.

Qualifications

Proficiency with

DSLR or mirrorless cameras

Strong eye for composition and candid photography

Comfortable working in

indoor and mixed-light settings

Basic editing (exposure, color correction, cropping)

Ability to meet quick turnaround deadlines

UCLA student (undergraduate or graduate)

Portfolio or sample work available online

Must provide own professional camera equipment and lenses

Punctual, professional, and reliable

Available both Oct 14 (8 AM – 6 PM) and Oct 15 (8 AM – 1 PM)

Expected Responsibilities

Arrive on time, prepared with equipment and backups (batteries, memory cards)

Cover keynote, breakout sessions, and general event atmosphere

Capture required sponsor signage and branding for post-event reporting

Deliver a highlight reel (10–15 edited images) within 24 hours

Deliver full edited gallery (digital download) within 5–7 days

Communicate promptly with the event lead for any on-site adjustments

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