About This Opportunity

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, part of Tātaki Auckland Unlimited, is seeking an experienced Senior Photographer to lead the Gallery’s Photography & Image Rights function. The role involves producing high‑quality photographic reproductions of artworks, specialist imaging (macro, micro, infrared, ultraviolet), supporting exhibition documentation and publications, managing digital image archives and metadata, and leading a team of staff, contractors and interns. The successful candidate will work closely with curators, artists, conservators and other gallery professionals. This is a permanent, full‑time position (40 hours/week) with a salary range of NZ$95,000–115,000 plus KiwiSaver contributions and professional development opportunities. Applications close on 19 November 2026.

What's Offered

Permanent full‑time position; salary NZ$95‑115k pa; KiwiSaver contribution; professional development; work with a major public art collection.

Restrictions

Significant professional photography experience, preferably in an art gallery or museum; relevant tertiary qualification; unrestricted New Zealand driver’s licence; ability to work in New Zealand.