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Candid Studios

Careers / Austin, TX

Wedding & Event Photo Editor Jobs in Austin, TX

1099 independent contractor photo editor. Piece rate ~$0.18 per image. Edit and cull wedding and event galleries (Lightroom/Photoshop). Consistent style and reliable turnaround. Remote-friendly. Unpaid skills-assessment demo may be required before hire. Not W-2; no guaranteed volume.

Pay: ~$0.18/image (piece rate)

1099 independent contractor · not W-2 · no guaranteed hours

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Compensation

Editor compensation is piece-rate (1099):

  • Gallery stills: ~$0.18 per image

A limited unpaid skills-assessment demo may be required before hire. We do not use demos as unlimited free production work.

Role requirements

  • Strong Lightroom and Photoshop skills
  • Consistent style and reliable turnaround on large galleries
  • High-speed internet; remote-friendly setup

What Candid Studios Offers

  • 1099 independent contractor - not W-2 employment; no guaranteed hours
  • Candid handles client booking, coordination, and (for field roles) editing delivery
  • Training reimbursement and career ladder after you are hired (Education unlocks post-hire)
  • Piece-rate pay published on this page (image / film / reel)
  • Remote-friendly editing workflow
  • Skills-assessment demo may be required before hire (unpaid, limited scope)

This role covers weddings, engagement sessions, and events across the Austin, TX area and surrounding metro. Travel within the region is expected; destination work is available for contractors who want it. Education and full portal tools unlock after hire.