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Onward Search, a leading recruitment agency, is currently seeking a highly skilled and licensed Real Estate Photographer with expertise in drone photography and videography. This is a full-time, permanent position in Chicago, IL that offers the opportunity to contribute to one of the fastest-growing real estate portals in the industry.
As a Real Estate Photographer, you will be responsible for creating high-quality photos and videos to help customers explore and discover real estate opportunities. In this exciting role, you will use your creative expertise to produce captivating interior and exterior shots of commercial properties, showcasing them in visually appealing and technically sound video formats using drones, steadicams, and other tools.
Responsibilities:
Produce original and professional-quality photography and video for assigned commercial properties.
Utilize drones, steadicams, and other equipment to capture visually appealing shots.
Edit all photography and video content to ensure high quality and seamless presentation.
Maintain professional and effective communication with clients during all stages of the media shoot, including scheduling, setup, and on-site interactions.
Demonstrate problem-solving skills to overcome challenges that may arise during shoots.
Skills & Experience Needed:
Minimum of 5 years of practical experience as an Architectural or Commercial Real Estate Photographer.
Portfolio showcasing architectural photographs and drone videos is required.
Experienced Drone Photographer with FAA Part 107 License/Certification.
Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Lightroom, Premiere Pro), MAC OS, and MS Office.
Physical ability to lift, carry, and maneuver equipment weighing up to 10 pounds.
Occasional travel may be required each quarter.
Must have permanent US work authorization.
Benefits Package:
Comprehensive kit including computer, camera, lenses, tripod, drone, gimbal, and more.
Opportunities for career advancement based on professional goals.
Generous medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
401k plan with company match and an employee stock purchase plan.
Company vehicle provided for business use.
To apply, please submit your portfolio showcasing your specific work in real estate and/or architecture along with your resume. Applications without a portfolio will not be considered.
Employer Details:
Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full time temporary assignments.
Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.
Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.