Job Description
Job Description
** Service Area:** Lafayette, LA and surrounding area
** Compensation:** $25-30 per hour after training (piece-rate based)
** Perks:** Paid Training Provided, Company Gear Supplied
** Must have a reliable vehicle*
This Role Is For You If...
You enjoy being around people, take pride in showing up prepared and on time, and want a role that challenges you to grow professionally. We’re looking for a Real Estate Photographer who represents our brand with confidence, calm professionalism, and genuine warmth inside clients’ homes.
You do not need any prior photography experience to apply!
We are happy to train the right person from the ground up. What matters most is your attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn. If you’re coachable, detail-oriented, and motivated to improve, we’ll teach you everything you need to succeed.
This is not a behind-the-scenes job. You are the face of the company in the field, working directly with real estate agents and homeowners.
About the Role
This is an in-the-field position capturing real estate media across the Lafayette area. You’ll be trusted to work independently while delivering a consistently excellent client experience.
What you’ll be doing:
Traveling to scheduled properties to capture real estate photos and videos using company-provided gear
Learning our proven systems, shot lists, and workflows from day one
Interacting confidently and professionally with agents and homeowners
Creating a smooth, stress-free experience for clients, even in fast-paced or imperfect situations
Following clear checklists on every shoot to ensure consistency and quality
Uploading raw photo and video files after each assignment
Managing your schedule responsibly while adapting to day-to-day changes
Schedule
Flexible schedule, approximately 30 to 40 hours per week
Monday through Friday, with one daytime weekend availability required
Most shoots take place between 11:00 AM and 5:00 PM
Compensation
This role is paid on a piece-rate structure based on scheduled on-site time, plus paid training.
Paid training at a fixed rate of $15 per hour
Standard photoshoots start at $25 per unit
Increases to $30 per unit after earning a drone license
Video services and specialty add-ons paid based on project scope
Mileage reimbursement at $0.30 per mile
Drive time is not paid hourly but is partially reimbursed through mileage
Who Thrives in This Role
We’re looking for someone who:
Lives within the Lafayette, LA area
Communicates clearly and confidently with people they’ve never met before
Shows up on time, prepared, and dependable
Brings a positive, professional attitude into every client interaction
Is eager to learn new skills and open to feedback and coaching
Enjoys being challenged and growing into more responsibility
Works well independently and follows systems without cutting corners
Is comfortable using basic tech or learning new tools
** Photography experience is not required.**
If you’re willing to learn, follow a process, and take pride in your work, this role can be taught.
Required Qualifications
Reliable transportation in good working condition
Valid driver’s license
High-speed internet at home for file uploads
Smartphone no older than three years
Willingness to book Part 107 drone license test within the first 2 weeks of hire (guidance provided!)
Bonus Skills
Prior customer service or client-facing experience
Background in hospitality, retail, or service-driven roles
Experience working independently without constant supervision
What We Offer
All photography and video gear provided
Paid, hands-on training from day one
Step-by-step onboarding with clear expectations
Support in obtaining your FAA drone license
A clear path to advanced skills and higher earning potential
A team culture that values professionalism, ownership, and growth
A role that encourages leadership, independence, and long-term development
Before You Apply
Before applying, please take a few minutes to visit our Instagram @tatsi_mckissick and get a feel for our work, our energy, and our story.
We want applicants who genuinely connect with how we show up for our clients and for each other.
If our content, vibe, and values resonate with you, you’re probably a great fit here.
Ready to Apply?
If you’re dependable, people-focused, and excited to learn a new skill while representing a professional brand, we’d love to hear from you.
** Apply today and take the first step toward becoming part of the McKissick Media team.**
This role is being hired with the support of REPP Talent. If your experience aligns with the role, a member of our recruiting team may reach out to you regarding next steps.
Company Description
This position is being hired through REPP Talent, a recruiting team that supports local real estate photography businesses in building great teams. While REPP is known for its training and coaching programs in the real estate media industry, this job is for a paid employee position with a local business owner in your area.
Company Description
This position is being hired through REPP Talent, a recruiting team that supports local real estate photography businesses in building great teams. While REPP is known for its training and coaching programs in the real estate media industry, this job is for a paid employee position with a local business owner in your area.
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