Talentix Africa
Creative & media

photographer jobs in africa

Talentix matches photographers with companies hiring across Africa and the diaspora. Join the community once, and our team proposes roles that fit you.

10 questions, about 2 minutes. No job board to scroll: we come to you.

The role

As a photographer, you plan and shoot images for brands, events, media or private clients, then select, retouch and deliver them. Depending on your speciality, you set up studio lighting for products, cover weddings and conferences, or capture portraits and reportage. You manage your equipment and agree briefs with clients.

Skills employers ask for

  • Camera and lens technique
  • Studio and natural lighting
  • Adobe Lightroom
  • Photoshop retouching
  • Product photography
  • Event coverage

Who is hiring

Advertising agencies, media outlets, hotels, fashion and beauty brands, e-commerce sellers and event companies hire photographers. Most work is freelance and on-site at shoots, with some in-house studio roles at agencies and online retailers.

Background and career path

Photographers train at photography or fine arts schools, or learn on the job as assistants, and win work with a strong portfolio. They grow into senior photographer, studio owner or photo editor.

Also searched as

  • Commercial photographer
  • Event photographer
  • Product photographer

photographer jobs by country.

Somewhere else? We recruit in all 54 African countries and the diaspora: tell us where you live when you join.

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how it works.

  1. 1

    Answer 10 questions

    One question at a time, about 2 minutes. No cover letter, no job board to scroll.

  2. 2

    Upload your CV in the app

    Download the Talentix app and upload one general CV. That is all we need.

  3. 3

    We find the right role for you

    Our team matches you with companies that are hiring, and you follow every step in the app.

questions.

Does Talentix post photographer job offers?

No. Talentix is not a job board. You join the community once, and when a company hiring photographers matches your profile, our team proposes the role to you in the Talentix app.

Is joining Talentix free?

Yes. Joining the community, using the Talentix app and the weekly training are free for every talent.

What happens after I join?

Download the Talentix app, sign in with the same email and upload one general CV. Our team then matches you with companies hiring photographers, and you follow every step in the app.

Hiring photographers? How does Talentix help?

Answer a few questions and book a 30-minute strategy call. We match you with the right talent in 48 hours, ready to start.

For companies

hiring photographers?

You answer a few questions, and we match you with the right talent in 48 hours, ready to start.

Book a strategy call

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