Real Estate Photographer - Gatlinburg

About the Role

The real estate industry is undergoing a significant shift towards virtual tours and immersive experiences, and as a Real Estate Photographer, you will be at the forefront of this trend. Your images will be used to create virtual tours, interactive floor plans, and other visual content that helps buyers and renters to explore properties remotely. With the rise of online property searches, the demand for high-quality visual content has never been higher, making this an exciting and challenging role for anyone with a passion for photography and real estate.

TruPlace is a leading provider of visual content solutions, working with real estate agents, property managers, and other industry professionals to provide high-quality images and virtual tours. As a Real Estate Photographer, you will be joining a team of talented professionals who are dedicated to delivering exceptional results and exceeding client expectations. With a strong focus on quality, attention to detail, and customer service, TruPlace is an ideal company for anyone looking to build a career in real estate photography.

What You Will Do

• Travel to properties across the United States to capture high-quality images and create floorplan scans
• Use your technical expertise to set up and operate camera equipment, ensuring that all images meet the company's high standards
• Work independently to manage your schedule, ensuring that all assignments are completed on time and to a high standard
• Electronically transmit your work at the end of each day, ensuring that all images and floorplan scans are delivered to the client promptly
• Collaborate with the TruPlace team to ensure that all images and virtual tours meet the company's quality and technical standards
• Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in real estate photography, including new technologies, trends, and best practices
• Provide excellent customer service, responding to client inquiries and resolving any issues promptly and professionally
• Maintain your equipment, ensuring that all cameras, lenses, and other gear are in good working order and ready for use
• Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of the company's quality and technical standards, ensuring that all images and virtual tours meet these standards

What We Are Looking For

• 2+ years of experience in real estate photography or a related field, with a portfolio that showcases your skills and expertise
• Strong technical skills, including proficiency in camera operation, lighting, and composition
• Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to capture high-quality images that meet the company's standards
• Ability to work independently, managing your schedule and assignments with minimal supervision
• Strong communication and customer service skills, with the ability to respond to client inquiries and resolve issues promptly and professionally
• Ability to travel to properties across the United States, with a valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop and Lightroom, with the ability to edit and enhance images as needed
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize assignments and manage your workload effectively
• High school diploma or equivalent required, with a degree in photography or a related field preferred

Nice to Have

• Experience with virtual tour software and other visual content tools, with the ability to create interactive floor plans and virtual tours
• Knowledge of real estate industry trends and best practices, with a understanding of the importance of high-quality visual content in property marketing
• Certification in real estate photography or a related field, with a commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
• Experience with drone photography or other specialized equipment, with the ability to capture unique and compelling images
• Strong social media skills, with the ability to promote your work and engage with clients and potential clients online

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive pay per property, with the opportunity to earn a high income based on your skills and experience
• The ability to work independently, with a flexible schedule and the freedom to manage your assignments and workload
• Opportunities for professional development and growth, with access to training and resources to help you build your skills and expertise
• The chance to work with a leading provider of visual content solutions, with a reputation for quality and excellence in the real estate industry
• A dynamic and supportive work environment, with a team of talented professionals who are dedicated to delivering exceptional results and exceeding client expectations
• Access to the latest equipment and technologies, with the opportunity to stay up-to-date with the latest developments in real estate photography
• A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off
• The opportunity to work on a variety of projects, including residential and commercial properties, with the chance to build a diverse and exciting portfolio

• Develop a strong portfolio that showcases your skills and expertise in real estate photography, with a focus on high-quality images and attention to detail.
• Invest in the latest equipment and technologies, including cameras, lenses, and editing software, to ensure that you can deliver high-quality images and virtual tours.
• Build a strong understanding of the real estate industry, including trends and best practices, to ensure that you can capture images that meet the needs of clients and potential buyers.
• Practice your communication and customer service skills, with a focus on responding to client inquiries and resolving issues promptly and professionally.
• Consider obtaining certification in real estate photography or a related field, to demonstrate your expertise and commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in real estate photography, including new technologies and trends, to ensure that you can deliver exceptional results and exceed client expectations.
• Build a strong online presence, including a website and social media profiles, to promote your work and engage with clients and potential clients online.