The Walt Disney Company is hiring: Photographer Specialist (Seasonal) in Tallaha

Job ID

10162584

Location

Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States

Business

Walt Disney World Resort

Date posted

Oct. 28, 2026
The Disney Fine Art Photography team of Photographers deliver excellent guest service along with high-quality creative images in multiple styles and situations. We are a team which means collaboration and communication are crucial to be successful. As a Photographer Specialist, you will high level of photography knowledge who will capableof shooting in variety of situations to include convention and park theme events, award presentations, 2nd photographer on large weddings, lead photographer on small weddings, group gatherings, portraits and event documentation.
As a Photographer Specialist, you will report to the Senior Manager of Disney Fine Arts Photography.
You will report to the Disney fine Art Photography Manager.
This is a Casual Temporary or Seasonal role with no guarantee of weekly working hours as hours will fluctuate based on business need.
Responsibilities

Lead small photography jobs, anticipate problems such as location disruptions andbackground interferences, and work with appropriate parties to find solutions
Shoot and lead smaller weddings
Assist Lead Photographers during Premier Portrait Sessions and act as 2nd photographer on larger weddings.
Shoot and lead small convention events, theme park events, award presentations and event documentation
Set up and photograph on-location studio packages and character interactions
Setup "print on site" packages
Arrange photography risers and work with the lead photographer to locate appropriate locations
Handle Virtual Background shoots, green screen shoot and matte in a background
Shoot Youth Groups and the process for editing final group and individual images
Shoot Portrait Sessions, Executive Portraits in studio, and high-profile Guests
Photograph product and promotional images in a studio setting and in the field
Basic Qualifications

High level knowledge of Sony cameras with ability to troubleshoot basic issues
Excellent understanding of Photography production in a business environment
High level knowledge of professional photography lighting equipment and able to direct others in use of equipment
Proficient in Mac Computers, Photoshop software, and Lightroom software
Experience with composition, exposure triangle, and off-camera lighting
Excellent relationship skills to work with Guests
High level knowledge on how to light for a large photo, e.g., 2000 people
High level knowledge in detailed editing; removal of garbage cans, replacing body parts, changing a sky
Comfortable producing high-level photography work at a fast pace
Preferred Qualifications

Experience in the wedding or convention industry
Knowledge of Walt Disney World Parks and Resorts and offerings
The pay rate for this role in Lake Buena Vista, FL is $22.60 to $27.65 per hour.
This position is withWalt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc., which is part of a business we callWalt Disney World Resort.
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.
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Lake Buena Vista is home to the Disney Springs retail, dining and entertainment complex, Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park, Disney’s Lake Buena Vista Golf Course and several resort hotels are located with the City limits.
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