Create civic visual stories as a City Photographer in Vancouver, using professional photography and editing across digital channels. A hybrid work week may be available.
Reporting to the Manager, Design Services, this full-time position supports the Civic Engagement and Communications team. You will capture, edit, organize, and maintain photography for City programs, services, initiatives, and events. Work includes portraits, environmental photography, project images, and community visuals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Capture and edit brand-compliant professional photography
- Photograph civic events, announcements, and community initiatives
- Prepare images for web, social media, print, and presentations
- Maintain photo libraries, metadata, permissions, and archival systems
- Provide creative advice on shot lists and visual storytelling
Requirements:
- Diploma in photography, visual communications, digital media, or related discipline
- Considerable photography services experience or equivalent training
- Strong composition, lighting, portraiture, and documentary photography skills
- Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, Creative Suite, Canva, or similar experience
- Knowledge of accessibility, consent, privacy, copyright, and archiving
Bring photography, digital asset management, and visual storytelling expertise to communications serving Vancouver residents and employees.
City Photographer Visual Communications in Vancouver employer: City of Vancouver
The City of Vancouver is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where you can make a tangible impact on community infrastructure. With a strong commitment to sustainability and quality public services, employees benefit from a collaborative culture that fosters professional growth and development. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work in one of Canada's most vibrant cities, all while contributing to the well-being of residents.
