Photographer, Zillow Media Experts

Photographers in this role will typically work 10–20 hours per week, depending on their location and business needs. While this is a part‑time position, there may be opportunities for full‑time employment in the future.ResponsibilitiesCapture industry‑leading, professional still photography, listing videos, 3D or 360° virtual tours, drone photography & videos (depending on a business need), and social media videos for for‑sale or for‑rent propertiesUtilize advanced photography techniques and equipment to showcase the unique features and aesthetics of each property, allowing sellers and real estate agents to market their listing in the best lightCoordinate and interact with clients on‑site to understand their specific photography needs and expectationsProvide guidance and direction to clients and property owners during photography sessions to achieve desired results and maximize the visual impact of imagesUse cutting‑edge proprietary technology to create captivating rich media experiencesEnsure that all photographs adhere to brand guidelines and represent properties accurately and attractivelyManage and maintain photography equipment, including cameras, lenses, and accessories, to ensure optimal performance and reliabilityOrganize 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 techniquesDevelop creative concepts and ideas for photography to effectively showcase the unique selling points of each propertyCollaborate with other team members such as Regional Managers, Market Leaders, and photographers as well as external partners such as real estate agents and marketing professionals to deliver cohesive visual assets for marketing campaigns and promotional materialsAdapt to future media, product, service, capture, or processing changesRepresent Zillow Media Experts in a professional mannerWho you areAn experienced photographer with a talent for capturing high‑quality media (preferably within the real estate industry).Someone with excellent customer service & professional business communication skills (you’ll be engaging with the clients daily).A motivated, detail‑oriented person who can efficiently capture a home while maintaining the highest quality standards.A punctual professional who always shows up on time and delivers captured media by communicated deadlines.An independent worker, comfortable working solo.RequirementsThe ability to learn Zillow Media Expert’s processes and computer systems.Experience capturing high‑quality photography, preferably exterior and interior real estate photos, real estate videos, 3D tours, and drone media.Deep understanding of photography fundamentals using DSLR/Mirrorless systems.May be expected to obtain an FAA Part 107 drone license, complete drone training, and safely operate a drone in accordance with FAA, based on business need.Possession of a valid driver’s licenseOperate and maintain and/or procure reliable transportationAbility to drive within a 60+ mile radius of City Center.Ability to provide a minimum of 20 hours per week of availability. (ex: Canon R7, R5, 6DmkII, 5DmkIV)Wide‑angle lens (ex: Full Frame – 15‑35mm, Crop Sensor – 10‑22mm)Ball Head or Geared Head Tripod (Video Fluid Head Tripods are not acceptable)Seniority Level Mid‑Senior levelEmployment Type Part‑timeJob Function Design, Art/Creative, and Information TechnologyGet to know us At Zillow, we’re reimagining how people move—through the real estate market and through their careers. Whether you're working in tech, sales, operations, or design, you’ll be part of a company that's reshaping an industry and helping more people make home a reality.Zillow is honored to be recognized among the best workplaces in the country. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact your recruiter directly.Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable state and local law.Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies.

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