Benefits:
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Free food & snacks
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
šø PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER
Get Paid to Shoot. Get Paid More to Perform.
This is not a slow-paced studio job.
Weāre looking for high-energy photographers who can shoot efficiently, direct confidently, and thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
If you like staying busy, working with people, and getting paid based on your performanceākeep reading.
š° Compensation (Where This Stands Out)
Hourly + bonuses + tips
Top photographers regularly earn:
Substantial bonuses per pay period
Additional tips from guests
The more you produce and perform, the more you makeāno ceiling during peak season
šÆ What Youāll Actually Do
Photograph individuals, couples, and large groups (fast turnover)
Direct posing quickly and confidently (this is HUGE)
Capture high-selling images (youāre shooting to SELL, not just shoot)
Work across multiple themed sets (Western, Victorian, 1920s, etc.)
Maintain consistent lighting, composition, and pacing under pressure
š Youāll often be working with multiple groups at once. Efficiency matters.
šø This Role Is PERFECT For You If You:
Can confidently pose and direct people (not just take pictures)
Thrive in fast-paced, high-volume environments
Understand that great photos = great sales
Can stay consistent with lighting and framing every time
Have strong energy and engage well with customers
Want to make money based on performance, not just hourly pay
š« This Role Is NOT For You If You:
Prefer slow, artistic, low-volume shoots
Struggle to direct or speak confidently to groups
Get overwhelmed when itās busy
Want full creative control over every image
Arenāt comfortable working with a steady flow of customers
š§ What Makes Our Photographers Successful
Speed without sacrificing quality
Strong posing + communication skills
Ability to āset the sceneā and create sellable moments
Consistency (lighting, framing, exposure every time)
Positive, high-energy attitudeāeven during rushes
š Expectations
Must be available weekends & holidays (closed Christmas, Thanksgiving, and Easter)
High-volume days require focus and stamina
ā Why This Is Different
Youāll build real-world speed, confidence, and people skills fast
Performance-based income with real upside
Work in one of the top-rated attractions in Pigeon Forge
šØ NOW HIRING FOR PEAK SEASON
Spots are limited.
š Apply nowātop applicants will be contacted within 24ā48 hours