Good for part time - Avis employé Photo Assistant FD Photo Studio

The pros are that it's a relaxed work environment where you can meet a lot of cool artists. If you're in the visual arts field, you'll also get discounted or free studio space for your photography.

The pay and hours were terrible. The pay was a dollar above minimum wage and your shift hours can range from 2h-10h with only a couple days notice.

•Exposure to studio environments and creative clients, Opportunity to see how photo/video productions operate, Some hands-on experience with studio equipment and operations

Role often felt like a full-time workload compressed into part-time hours, Physically demanding work including frequent heavy lifting and equipment movement, Wide range of responsibilities for the pay/hours (operations, equipment, client support, maintenance), At times management responses to workload and safety concerns felt dismissive