Calgary, Alberta

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Career Opportunities for Photographers in Calgary, Alberta

Art of Portraits is expanding its network of talented photographers across the U.S. and Canada. This page highlights career opportunities at our Calgary location, where demand for professional photography services continues to grow.

Why Calgary Is a Great Place to Work

Peace Bridge – Iconic red pedestrian bridge over the Bow River, great for architectural and night photography.

Calgary Tower – Offers skyline views from the observation deck and is a central landmark in cityscape shots.

Scotsman’s Hill – Panoramic views of downtown Calgary with the Rocky Mountains in the background.

Crescent Heights Hill – Elevated vantage point for skyline photography, especially at sunrise or sunset.

Wonderland Sculpture – Unique public art installation beneath the Bow Tower, perfect for creative urban shots.

Stephen Avenue – Historic pedestrian mall with striking architecture and street photography opportunities.

Studio Bell (National Music Centre) – Modern architecture inspired by musical instruments, great for abstract and design-focused shots.

Simmons Building & East Village – Historic brick building and riverside views, ideal for early morning light.

Prince’s Island Park – Natural setting along the Bow River, popular for family portraits and seasonal landscapes.

Lake Louise & Moraine Lake (just outside Calgary) – World-famous mountain lakes for landscape and nature photography.

Photography Demand in Calgary, Alberta

Commercial & Corporate Photography

  • Corporate headshots and branding
  • Product photography for marketing
  • Industrial and oil & gas field photography
  • Website and social media content

Portrait Photography

  • Family and individual portraits
  • Graduation and school photos
  • Professional headshots for LinkedIn and resumes

Event Photography

  • Corporate events, conferences, and galas
  • Weddings and engagement parties
  • Festivals (e.g., Calgary Stampede)
  • Sports and community events

Real Estate Photography

  • Residential listings (interior, exterior, drone)
  • Commercial property marketing
  • Architectural and design portfolios
  • Rental and hospitality property visuals

Wedding Photography

  • Ceremony and reception coverage
  • Engagement sessions
  • Destination weddings in nearby mountain areas

Industrial Photography

  • Oil & gas operations
  • Construction site documentation
  • Safety and compliance visuals

Creative & Editorial Photography

  • Fashion, lifestyle, and influencer shoots
  • Magazine and blog content
  • Artistic and portfolio development

How We Work

Our workflow is designed for efficiency and quality:

  • Mobile studio setups at client sites
  • Secure image delivery
  • Full usage rights for clients
  • Optional professional editing services

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Become part of a growing team that values creativity, professionalism, and flexibility. Whether you specialize in headshots, portraits, or event photography, we have opportunities for you.