Architectural Photographer - Hartford, CT Job at CoStar Group, Inc. in Hartford

Architectural Photographer - Hartford, CT

Job Description

CoStar Group Company Introduction: CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces. Included in the S&P 500 Index and the NASDAQ 100, CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize the world’s real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights and connections that improve their businesses and lives.

Role Description: CoStar Group offers an expansive set of global real estate information platforms as well as heavily trafficked real estate marketplaces such as Apartments.com, Homes.com, and LoopNet.com. We are now looking for an Architectural Photographer who will create high quality, creative photos and videos using DSLR cameras, drones, gimbals and other state-of-the-art equipment.

Responsibilities:

1. Produce interior and exterior media of multifamily, office, industrial, and retail properties.
2. Create compelling exterior media for residential local neighborhoods, parks, and schools.
3. Use a variety of tools to create visually appealing media including professional-grade cameras, tilt shift lenses, drones, gimbals, sliders, and 3D tour cameras.
4. Travel may be required up to a week per month or as determined by the business need.
5. Edit all photography and video in a timely fashion resulting in a completed project.
6. Maintain professional and effective communication with clients during all aspects of media shoots.
7. Engage in continued learning and development of your craft, including staying up to date on new techniques and technology.

Basic Qualifications:

1. Demonstrable practical experience as a professional Real Estate Photographer or Architectural Photographer.
2. Portfolio Review: Submit your portfolio of photos and videos which will include a selection of architectural, real estate, and exterior lifestyle media.
3. A minimum of a High School Diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited organization, coupled with 4+ years professional real estate photography and videography experience.
4. Full understanding of manual camera settings and lighting.
5. Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Lightroom, and Premiere Pro.
6. Experience using MAC OS and MS Office.
7. Must be an experienced Drone Photographer with a FAA Part 107 License/Certification obtained within 30 days of offer.
8. Must lift, carry, and maneuver equipment weighing up to 25 pounds.
9. Permanent US work authorization.
10. Must be able to rent a Car for company travel and drive for extended periods of time up to 2 hours.
11. Must be able to occasionally be available for night and/or weekend projects.

Preferred Qualification:

1. Enjoys challenges of photographing buildings and neighborhoods in both suburban and city environments.
2. Strong relationship-building skills; ability to develop strong personal relationships with key contacts at assigned companies.
3. Flexible and adaptable with excellent multi-tasking and time management skills.
4. Experience of commercial drone photography is desirable.
5. Ability to capture and edit beautiful interior and exterior property videos and photography.

What’s in it for you? When you join CoStar Group, you’ll experience a collaborative and innovative culture working alongside the best and brightest to empower our people and customers to succeed.

CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.