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Occupation

461936 Photographer's Assistant

Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
Next release Unknown
First release

461936 Photographer's Assistant

Assists Photographers in taking and developing photographs.

ANZSCO skill level

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

  • Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience

New Zealand

  • Skill Level 4: NZQF Level 2 or 3 qualification, or at least one year of relevant experience

Main tasks

  • Schedules and coordinates photo shoots
  • Prepares and positions props and backgrounds for photographs
  • Provides general assistance and support to the photographer during photo shoots, such as assisting with photographic equipment and lighting
  • Operates cameras and other photographic equipment under the direction of the photographer
  • Assists in retouching and editing photographs using software
  • Maintains and organises photographic equipment and supplies
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