Photographer Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Media, Digital & Creative

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Photographer Skills List in Media, Digital & Creative

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Photographer role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Photographer job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 50% of Photographer job descriptions contained photography as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

photography
50%
social media
42%
photoshop
34%
digital media
25%
editing
25%
graphic design
25%
adobe
25%
studio photography
25%
art
17%
videographer
17%
video editing
17%
editing software
17%
content
17%
campaigns
17%
creative
17%
media
17%
marketing
17%
videography
17%
dslr
17%
events
17%
image development
17%
film
17%
social media marketing
9%
art direction
9%
designer
9%
digital
9%
fashion
9%
photo shoots
9%
print
9%
social
9%
youth
9%
photographer
9%
adobe creative suite
9%
beauty
9%
fmcg
9%
product photography
9%
digital marketing
9%
marketing campaigns
9%
traditional media
9%
indesign
9%
illustrator
9%
branding
9%
artwork
9%
property
9%
video
9%
stills
9%
project management
9%
production
9%
producer
9%
agency
9%
visual studio
9%
product development
9%
leadership
9%
buying
9%
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While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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