Photographer (Full-Time & Part-Time)

Photographer, Zillow Media Experts (Boston, MA)

Zillow Media Experts is seeking experienced photographers for part-time real estate media work in Boston, MA. Apply your photography skills to the Real Estate industry, capturing high quality photos, videos and Zillow's 3D interactive floor plans to help real estate agents professionally market listings. Zillow Media Expert photographers will be expected to drive between job sites in their market area, capture media, and successfully cull and upload media.

This is a part-time position in Boston, MA . 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.

Capture 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 properties

Utilize 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 light

Coordinate and interact with clients on-site to understand their specific photography needs and expectations

Provide guidance and direction to clients and property owners during photography sessions to achieve desired results and maximize the visual impact of images

Use cutting-edge proprietary technology to create captivating rich media experiences

Ensure that all photographs adhere to brand guidelines and represent properties accurately and attractively

Manage and maintain photography equipment, including cameras, lenses, and accessories, to ensure optimal performance and reliability

Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in real estate photography to continually improve skills and techniques

Develop creative concepts and ideas for photography to effectively showcase the unique selling points of each property

Collaborate 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 materials

This role has been categorized as a Field position. "Field" employees perform the majority of their work in a specified geographic location set by their management team. In California, Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Washington state, and Washington DC, the standard base pay range for this role is $24.10 - $38.50 hourly. In Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Minnesota, Nevada, Ohio, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Virginia, the standard base pay range for this role is $22.90 - $36.50 hourly. An 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.

The 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.

While this is to allow for scheduling flexibility, please note part-time photographers typically work less than 20 hours per week on average.

Required Equipment

A professional full frame or crop sensor DSLR/mirrorless camera with the ability to shoot 5 brackets, Auto Exposure Bracketing 'AEB'. (Ball Head or Geared Head Tripod (Video Fluid Head Tripods are not acceptable)

As the most-visited real estate platform in the U.we help customers navigate buying, selling, financing and renting with greater ease and confidence. 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 was named one of FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For® in 2025, and included on the PEOPLE Companies That Care® 2025 list, reflecting our commitment to creating an innovative, inclusive, and engaging culture where employees are empowered to grow.

No matter where you sit in the organization, your work will help drive innovation, support our customers, and move the industry-and your career-forward, together.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. 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.

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. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company's reputation.