Photographer & Videographer
This position would be a set number of hours per week plus on an as-needed basis, UMBC undergraduate students preferred.
commonvision is UMBC's Design and Print Center, located in The Commons, Room 309. We are a full service print shop as well as a design and animation studio. Our Photographers/Videographers are responsible for capturing images of the campus, event photography, as well as videography. These images will be used for print materials, digital signage, social media, the web, and more. A great job for hands on, creative students who want to learn more about photography and UMBC.
commonvision is looking for students who are comfortable working with:
- DSLR Cameras
- Lighting Equipment
- Sound Equipment
- Adobe Premiere CC
- Adobe Lightroom CC
- Adobe Photoshop CC
- Attending student organization events, potentially on evenings and weekends
- Interacting with photo subjects and making them comfortable on camera
Bonus Points If:
- You have experience with other Adobe products
- You have an interest in or have experience in social media
- Your personality is along the lines of:
- Self-motivated
- Team-oriented
- Attentive to details
- Manages time and deadlines well
- You really freaking love photo & video
Non-negotiables:
- Must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher
- Must pass a judicial and ECR check
- Must have at least 2 on-campus semesters left
- There is no required level of photography or video production class you must have taken to be considered – just show us your work! This is an on-campus job that works with your class schedule.
Please submit a:
- Cover letter
- Resume
- Two references (name and contact information is fine)
- Screenshot of your summer AND fall schedule if you have them
- Your unofficial transcript
- Your portfolio and/or a demo reel (if not indicated on resume)
via Handshake. Anything you are not able to submit there please e-mail commonvision@umbc.edu with the subject line “commonvision Photographer/Videographer Application Summer 2026”.
Preferred start date is Summer 2026.
For best consideration apply by March 2, 2026 by 11:59 p.m., but if the job is still on Handshake feel free to still apply, we will be evaluating on a rolling basis and interviews may start earlier.
**Please note that the interview process will be done online and not in-person this semester.**