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Family Beach Portrait Photographer – Galveston, TX (Part-Time) Texas Family Portraits is hiring our first team member! This hybrid role includes on-location family photography. It also includes training on how to build and run a Portrait business. To start this role has low base pay. The bulk of your compensation is performance based through sales commission and profit share. The right candidate must be a learning hungry operator and willing to do the hard work necessary to build something.

About Hawaii Family Portraits

Hawaii Family Portraits is a photography company specializing in capturing cherished memories for families visiting the Hawaiian Islands. Our mission is to provide high-quality, professional portrait experiences that reflect the beauty of Hawaii and the unique bonds within each family. We are committed to exceptional customer service, artistic excellence, and creating a fun, stress-free environment for our clients. As a team, we deliver candid images that families will treasure for generations.

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📸 Photographer & Client Consultant | Galveston, Texas


Part-Time Employee


Be the First to Join Our Photography Team in Houston!


Texas Family Portraits—the sister company of the well-established Hawaii Family Portraits—is expanding into the Houston market, starting with Galveston beach portrait sessions. We’re hiring our first team member to help build the foundation of our Texas presence. We are looking for a talented Photographer with strong people skills and a passion for helping families capture meaningful moments. This is a hybrid role combining photography and doing all necessary tasks required of building a business.


This is a unique opportunity to get on the ground level of a start-up business. This role will start with, to be frank, terrible pay. Your compensation will be almost entirely performance-based through commissions and profit sharing. It's an ideal opportunity for someone who wants to grow into and truly earn a leadership role.


🌅 What You’ll Do


📸 On-Location Photography

  • Photograph family portraits as needed at beaches, parks, and scenic Houston spots (typically during golden hour AM & PM).
  • Deliver fun, relaxed, and high-quality sessions for couples, families, and kids.
  • Edit images in Adobe Lightroom Classic to meet our visual standards.
  • Maintain your gear and manage files after each session.


📞 Client Consultations & Booking

  • Respond to new leads quickly (within minutes / not hours) and follow up via phone, text, & email.
  • Conduct friendly consultations to guide clients through the sales process.
  • Book sessions and manage client communications through our CRM system.


🌱 Business Growth & Leadership

  • Collaborate with leadership on marketing & sales efforts.
  • Social Content creation.
  • Build a rockstar team using the principles of Document, Do, Demonstrate, Delegate.
  • Operate the business with a sense of ownership.
  • Profit Sharing. (Not equity)


🎯 We’re Looking For Someone Who Is:

  • Experienced in portrait or lifestyle photography (outdoor, natural light preferred).
  • Skilled in Adobe Lightroom Classic.
  • Intuitive with technology.
  • Friendly, professional, and confident on the phone and in person.
  • Comfortable working outdoors in beach weather.
  • Prompt, detail-oriented, and organized with follow-ups and file management.
  • Excited to grow with a small company and take on new responsibilities.
  • Based within a reasonable commute to Galveston, TX, and has reliable transportation.
  • Able to lift up to 40 lbs (camera gear, pop-up print setups, etc.).


💵 Compensation & Perks

  • Hourly Base Pay + sales commissions, tips, and profit share bonuses
  • Schedule: up to 40hrs/week, including evenings and weekends (This will start slow and build towards 40hrs as we grow)
  • Work outdoors in some of the most beautiful locations in Texas!


📍 About Texas Family Portraits

We’re a people-first photography company that believes in connection over perfection. Our mission is to help Texas families create and preserve memories through beautiful, natural, emotion-filled photography. We’re just getting started in Galveston—and we’re excited to grow with the right team members by our side.


✅ Requirements

  • Must live within commuting distance to Galveston, TX.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Must have reliable transportation and a personal cell phone.


✨ Ready to Be Our First Hire?

If you’re a skilled photographer with strong people skills, fast follow-up habits, and an interest in helping a business grow from the ground up, we want to meet you. This is your chance to make a big impact, grow your role, and join a team that truly values storytelling and service.


📩 Apply today and help Galveston families make memories that last.