Freelance Weekend Boudoir Photographer – Curves Photography Studios (Altrincham)
Curves Photography Studios is looking for a confident and experienced Freelance Boudoir Photographer to join our all-female team on a flexible, part-time basis. This role is ideal for a skilled photographer looking to supplement their income with regular weekend work in a supportive, body-positive studio setting.
Location: Altrincham, Greater Manchester
Availability: 2 to 4 weekend days per month (Saturdays and/or Sundays)
Hours: 11:00am to 7:00pm
Shoots Per Day: 4 to 6 private sessions
Day Rate: £120
Start Date: October
About the Role
You will be photographing individual boudoir sessions in our professional, fully equipped studio. Our clients arrive styled and ready, having had hair and makeup professionally done by our in-house team. Your responsibility will be to guide them through the shoot, helping them feel confident and empowered while capturing flattering, beautiful images in a range of sets and lighting setups. Through our Studio sets.
You will be using our Canon camera bodies and lenses, and working with studio strobe lighting equipment including Bowens heads and modifiers. All editing and retouching is handled by our in-house post-production team, so your focus will be on shooting high-quality, well-composed and well-lit images with posing guidance and styling and downloading images to our systems at the end of the session.
Required Skills and Experience
* Proven professional experience in portrait, boudoir, fashion or similar people-focused photography
* Strong technical knowledge of studio lighting, specifically with studio strobes such as Bowens, softboxes, and beauty dishes
* Confident operating Canon DSLR or mirrorless cameras, with the ability to adjust settings quickly and intuitively in a fast-paced environment
* Excellent understanding of flattering posing, composition and camera angles for all body shapes
* Ability to direct and encourage clients who may be nervous, with warmth, sensitivity, and professionalism
* Comfortable working independently with a full shoot schedule
* Punctual, well-presented and reliable
* Female applicants only, as this is an all-female environment and a genuine occupational requirement
* Must be available for a minimum of 2 weekend days per month
To Apply
Please email your photography portfolio, a brief cover note about your experience, and your current weekend availability
We look forward to hearing from talented photographers who are passionate about empowering women and creating beautiful, confidence-boosting images
Job Type: Freelance
Pay: £120.00 per day
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Experience:
* Boudoir Studio Photography: 1 year (preferred)
* Studio Photography: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person