Photographer

About HYBE America

HYBE America is part of HYBE, a global leader at the intersection of music, entertainment, and technology. We represent some of the world’s most influential artists and continue to expand our creative and cultural impact across the Americas. At HYBE, we believe in the power of music and foster a culture built on Passion, Trust, and Autonomy.

HYBE America is looking for a Photographer to serve as the visual archivist and storyteller for our artist roster. As part of our Digital Marketing team, this role lives at the heart of the artist’s creative journey, capturing everything from high-energy global stages to the intimate, behind-the-scenes moments that define an artist’s legacy.

This is a full-time, on-site position based in Los Angeles. This role requires a high degree of mobility, including significant domestic and international travel.

• Capture concerts, festivals, showcases, rehearsals, and tours
• Work in low-light, fast-moving environments while remaining unobtrusive
• Deliver dynamic images that convey energy, crowd interaction, and atmosphere

• Photograph artists for press kits, social media, and marketing campaigns
• Collaborate with artists, managers, labels, stylists, and creative directors to match brand identity
• Execute studio and on-location shoots

• Shoot behind-the-scenes content (studio sessions, tour life, rehearsals)
• Provide images for media outlets, blogs, magazines, and documentaries

• Coordinate schedules with venues, artists, PR teams, and tour managers
• Meet deadlines for press and campaign releases
• Build and maintain a portfolio and professional network

• Operate professional camera and lighting equipment
• Edit and retouch photos using tools like Lightroom and Photoshop
• Maintain consistent visual style aligned with the artist or brand
• Manage digital assets, backups, and file delivery

• Bachelor’s degree in design, art, or related field
• 5+ years of photography/graphic design experience
• Adobe Creative Suite:
  Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and Creative Cloud
• Photographing product (both light box and lifestyle) and skilled in editing images for final use
• Able to work under tight deadlines in a busy, fast-paced, quick-turnaround environment
• Flexible, positive attitude, and open to refining designs based on feedback
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Passion for the music industry
• Retouching experience
• Familiar with cross-departmental approval processes

• A genuine passion for the music industry, fandom culture, K-pop or J-pop culture
• Proficiency in other Languages (e.g., Korean, Japanese, etc.)
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (e.g., Photoshop, Adobe Premiere)

Applicants must submit a professional portfolio showcasing recent work relevant to the position. Portfolios should demonstrate creative quality, technical proficiency, and end-to-end project execution. For photography submissions, please include portrait and/or full-body examples.

• Google Suite, Slack
• Adobe Creative Suite or equivalent industry-standard software.

The salary range for this job is $70,304 to $80,000. This is a good faith effort at the time of posting. This range is base salary only and does not include benefits and any other compensatory components of the role.

At HYBE America, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the voice and reputation of one of the most dynamic and innovative companies in global entertainment. You’ll work with some of the world’s most exciting artists and help tell the stories that define culture. We back our passion for music with benefits that take care of you, so you can bring your best to the work that inspires millions.

• Competitive compensation package for all full-time employees. We maintain salary brackets for all career tracks to ensure equitable salaries across the company.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company 401(k) match up to 5%
• Flexible paid time off
• FSA
• Life insurance
• Wellhub membership that gives you access to gyms and fitness studios
• Excellent parental leave policies

HYBE America is an equal opportunity employer, and more than that, actively strives to build and nurture a diverse, inclusive, and equitable team. We celebrate differences and screen for shared values and cultural fit. We are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.