Volunteer Photographer

About the opportunity 

 

 

 

By volunteering you will:  

  • Have the opportunity to work with dogs 

  • Be able to meet like-minded people 

  • Gain practical experience in the event, dog and puppy, brand/corporate and portrait photography  

What is involved 

  • Adhoc photoshoots which will primarily be based at our National Training Centre but may also be on location. 

  • Opportunity to photograph newborn litters, dogs in training and partnerships as well as event photography.  

  • Editing images for use within promotional materials and on digital channels 

Images taken will be licenced for use and owned by Canine Partners. 

 

What we require from you 

To be a professional photographer or be able to show us a portfolio of experience in one or more of the following photoshoots: 

  • Events 

  • Pet photography (Dogs specifically would be ideal!) 

  • Brand/corporate 

  • Portraits  

  • Photojournalism and documentary  

  • Editorial  

  • Access to own digital photography and editing equipment, but we can give access to our studio and photography equipment if required 

  • To be proficient in editing photographs.  

  • Not an essential but ideally be able to do studio photography, this would include editing white background and cut out PNGs for use in design. 

  • Understand that it will involve adhoc photography jobs, dependent on needs of the charity 

  • Ideally be local to or able to travel to the National Training Centre 

  • Comfortable with indoor and outdoor photography  

  • Have knowledge of GDPR and consents/permissions 

  • Be comfortable with us completing a DBS 

  • Build your own portfolio   

Mission Statement

We will change the lives of disabled people using expertly trained dogs to improve physical, emotional and social wellbeing.