Studio Assistant
(Part-Time) | Santa ana, ca
Sabrina Marie Studio is hiring a Studio Assistant to support branding photo sessions and studio days. This role is hands on, fast paced, and very detail oriented. You will help keep sessions running smoothly, support the client experience, and keep the studio clean, organized, and ready to shoot.
If you are reliable, calm under pressure, and naturally proactive, you will do well here.
What you will do
Client session support
Arrive early to prep the space and help the day start on time
Greet clients and support a welcoming experience
Help with wardrobe organization, steaming, lint rolling, and quick outfit fixes
Assist with lighting and set support as directed
Manage props and small details to keep sets clean and intentional
create flat lays of props for photographer
Capture simple iPhone BTS clips and b roll when requested
Help keep the session on schedule so we finish on time
Tear down and fully reset the studio before leaving
Studio setup, reset, and cleaning
Replace seamless paper rolls as needed, tape and trim clean edges, remove dirty sections
Set up and break down backdrops, furniture, and props
Clean and reset client areas including vanity, bathroom, floors, mirrors, and surfaces
Restock supplies like water, lint rollers, tape, styling tools, and paper goods
Keep props organized and maintain tidy storage areas
Occasional steaming clothes
basic inventory checks
Requirements
Reliable transportation and consistent communication
Punctual and professional, arriving early is the standard
Comfortable around clients and able to keep the vibe calm and welcoming
Able to lift and move light furniture, gear, and props
Strong attention to detail, please Include the word pistachio somewhere in a
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Able to follow checklists without needing constant direction
Dress code
black and white outfit on session days, no bold prints, graphics or words
clean, polished, and studio appropriate
No shoes on paper backdrops, black socks only
Schedule
Part time, flexible, on call based on session bookings and studio needs
Some weekends may be requested
Pay
$22 per hour for all paid shifts
Trial process
Applicants complete a one time 3 hour unpaid shadow interview. This is observation only. You will watch how sessions and studio workflows run, learn the system, and ask questions. No work tasks are performed during the shadow. If selected after the shadow, all future shifts are paid at $22 per hour.