Visual Lease
Associate Photographer - Springfield, MO
Visual Lease, Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, United States
Associate Photographer - Springfield, MO
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.
With over 35 years of experience in real estate information and online marketplaces, CoStar continually refines, transforms, and perfects its approach. The company has created a language that has become a standard in the industry, for its customers, and even its competitors, and continues to innovate to deliver value to customers, employees, and investors.
The Role Associate Photographers are the talented and versatile team responsible for media collection for Homes.com and Apartments.com. Equipped with a top‑of‑the‑line Pro 3 Matterport, digital camera equipment, and iPad, our Associate Photographers create virtual tours, floorplans, and photography for residential homes. Each photographer is given a core territory in which they service clients of Homes.com and Apartments.com.
Photographers have appointments set for defined dates and times, where they scan homes and apartments with Matterport Pro3 cameras, capturing virtual tours and floor plans. They also capture residential photography for marketing purposes to advertise homes and apartments to future owners and renters. This role works closely with clients, sales associates, logistics and the management team. Photographers are managed remotely by a Photography Manager located in local markets.
Responsibilities
Support marketing efforts on Homes.com and Apartments.com by capturing beautiful 3‑D virtual tours and footprints.
Create a portfolio of photographs to best feature homes and apartments, utilizing photography techniques to showcase the spaces in the most pleasing way possible.
Work closely with scheduling and dispatch teams to maximize appointments and meet client demands.
Professionally communicate with clients, sales, researcher partners, and management to strategically evaluate priorities, initiatives, and tasks.
Own the market: while not working on a residential home, navigate one‑mile square grids to ensure complete commercial real‑estate data coverage, identify new inventory, missing availability, and commercial properties to be photographed.
Abide by CoStar safety standards to safeguard company vehicle and equipment.
Represent CoStar in a professional manner at all times.
Participate in conference calls with sales and research teams as needed.
Physical Requirements of Position
Repetitive and frequent sitting in a car, standing, and walking for up to 8 hours per day.
Must lift, carry, and maneuver equipment weighing up to 5 pounds.
Repetitive hand and arm movements are needed to type on a tablet or laptop and operate camera equipment.
Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, lifting, twisting, and carrying are necessary to perform job functions.
Ability to work and drive outside during all seasons.
The ability to work weekends on a rotating schedule.
Qualifications
At least 2 years of professional experience.
Real Estate Photography experience required.
Experience working as a professional photographer, or a recently earned degree in photography.
Be an experienced Drone Photographer with an FAA Part 107 License/Certification obtained within 30 days of offer.
Strong time‑management skills and very detail‑oriented.
Capability to accurately capture and enter data.
Excellent communication (oral and written) and organizational skills.
Knowledge of Windows, Apple OS, Microsoft Office, and Internet applications.
Enjoys working independently in a fast‑paced environment.
Field experience preferred.
Candidates must possess a current and valid driver’s license.
Satisfactory completion of a Driving Record/Driving Abstract check prior to start; driving history must reflect responsible driving behavior and compliance with traffic laws.
Compensation The Associate Photographer position is hourly plus bonus‑eligible. Bonuses are paid on a monthly cycle based on performance metrics. The position offers an hourly wage equivalent to $49,000 – $50,000 annually, plus a generous benefits plan.
What’s In It For You? When you join CoStar Group, you’ll experience a collaborative and innovative culture working alongside talented colleagues to empower our people and customers to succeed. We offer generous compensation and performance‑based incentives and invest in your professional and academic growth with internal training, tuition reimbursement, and an inter‑office exchange program.
Our benefits package includes (but is not limited to):
Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drug.
Life, legal, and supplementary insurance.
Virtual and in‑person mental health counseling services for individuals and families.
401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions.
Employee stock purchase plan.
Paid time off.
Tuition reimbursement.
Access to CoStar Group’s Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Employee Resource Groups.
We welcome all qualified candidates who are currently eligible to work full‑time in the United States to apply. Please note that CoStar Group is not able to provide visa sponsorship for this position.
CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug‑free workplace and perform pre‑employment substance abuse testing.
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With over 35 years of experience in real estate information and online marketplaces, CoStar continually refines, transforms, and perfects its approach. The company has created a language that has become a standard in the industry, for its customers, and even its competitors, and continues to innovate to deliver value to customers, employees, and investors.
The Role Associate Photographers are the talented and versatile team responsible for media collection for Homes.com and Apartments.com. Equipped with a top‑of‑the‑line Pro 3 Matterport, digital camera equipment, and iPad, our Associate Photographers create virtual tours, floorplans, and photography for residential homes. Each photographer is given a core territory in which they service clients of Homes.com and Apartments.com.
Photographers have appointments set for defined dates and times, where they scan homes and apartments with Matterport Pro3 cameras, capturing virtual tours and floor plans. They also capture residential photography for marketing purposes to advertise homes and apartments to future owners and renters. This role works closely with clients, sales associates, logistics and the management team. Photographers are managed remotely by a Photography Manager located in local markets.
Responsibilities
Support marketing efforts on Homes.com and Apartments.com by capturing beautiful 3‑D virtual tours and footprints.
Create a portfolio of photographs to best feature homes and apartments, utilizing photography techniques to showcase the spaces in the most pleasing way possible.
Work closely with scheduling and dispatch teams to maximize appointments and meet client demands.
Professionally communicate with clients, sales, researcher partners, and management to strategically evaluate priorities, initiatives, and tasks.
Own the market: while not working on a residential home, navigate one‑mile square grids to ensure complete commercial real‑estate data coverage, identify new inventory, missing availability, and commercial properties to be photographed.
Abide by CoStar safety standards to safeguard company vehicle and equipment.
Represent CoStar in a professional manner at all times.
Participate in conference calls with sales and research teams as needed.
Physical Requirements of Position
Repetitive and frequent sitting in a car, standing, and walking for up to 8 hours per day.
Must lift, carry, and maneuver equipment weighing up to 5 pounds.
Repetitive hand and arm movements are needed to type on a tablet or laptop and operate camera equipment.
Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, lifting, twisting, and carrying are necessary to perform job functions.
Ability to work and drive outside during all seasons.
The ability to work weekends on a rotating schedule.
Qualifications
At least 2 years of professional experience.
Real Estate Photography experience required.
Experience working as a professional photographer, or a recently earned degree in photography.
Be an experienced Drone Photographer with an FAA Part 107 License/Certification obtained within 30 days of offer.
Strong time‑management skills and very detail‑oriented.
Capability to accurately capture and enter data.
Excellent communication (oral and written) and organizational skills.
Knowledge of Windows, Apple OS, Microsoft Office, and Internet applications.
Enjoys working independently in a fast‑paced environment.
Field experience preferred.
Candidates must possess a current and valid driver’s license.
Satisfactory completion of a Driving Record/Driving Abstract check prior to start; driving history must reflect responsible driving behavior and compliance with traffic laws.
Compensation The Associate Photographer position is hourly plus bonus‑eligible. Bonuses are paid on a monthly cycle based on performance metrics. The position offers an hourly wage equivalent to $49,000 – $50,000 annually, plus a generous benefits plan.
What’s In It For You? When you join CoStar Group, you’ll experience a collaborative and innovative culture working alongside talented colleagues to empower our people and customers to succeed. We offer generous compensation and performance‑based incentives and invest in your professional and academic growth with internal training, tuition reimbursement, and an inter‑office exchange program.
Our benefits package includes (but is not limited to):
Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drug.
Life, legal, and supplementary insurance.
Virtual and in‑person mental health counseling services for individuals and families.
401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions.
Employee stock purchase plan.
Paid time off.
Tuition reimbursement.
Access to CoStar Group’s Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Employee Resource Groups.
We welcome all qualified candidates who are currently eligible to work full‑time in the United States to apply. Please note that CoStar Group is not able to provide visa sponsorship for this position.
CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug‑free workplace and perform pre‑employment substance abuse testing.
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