What are the responsibilities and job description for the Photographer, Media Experts position at Zillow?
About the Team
Zillow Media Experts is seeking experienced photographers for part-time real estate media work in specified geographic locations. You will apply your photography skills to capture high-quality photos, videos, and 3D interactive floor plans to help real estate agents professionally market listings.
As a photographer with Zillow Media Experts, you will be at the forefront of Real Estate media innovation, capturing media that consumers want to see when shopping for a home.
This is a part-time position, and photographers will typically work 10-20 hours per week, depending on their location and business needs.
You will be expected to:
- Capture industry-leading, professional still photography, listing videos, 3D or 360° virtual tours, drone photography & videos, and social media videos for for-sale or for-rent properties.
- Utilize advanced photography techniques and equipment to showcase the unique features and aesthetics of each property.
- Coordinate and interact with clients on-site to understand their specific photography needs and expectations.
- Provide guidance and direction to clients and property owners during photography sessions to achieve desired results and maximize the visual impact of images.
- Use cutting-edge proprietary technology to create captivating rich media experiences.
- Evaluate and manage your time to ensure all photographs adhere to brand guidelines and represent properties accurately and attractively.
- Manage and maintain photography equipment, including cameras, lenses, and accessories, to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Organize and upload captured media for post-processing, meeting all deadlines and appointment punctuality, and adhering to availability guidelines.
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in real estate photography to continually improve skills and techniques.
- Develop creative concepts and ideas for photography to effectively showcase the unique selling points of each property.
- Collaborate with other team members as well as external partners to deliver cohesive visual assets for marketing campaigns and promotional materials.
- Adapt to future media, product, service, capture, or processing changes.
- Represent Zillow Media Experts in a professional manner.