Architectural Photographer

**COSTAR GROUP - ARCHITECTURAL PHOTOGRAPHER - BARCELONA**

**OVERVIEW**

As an Architectural Photographer, you will utilize your invention, imagination and creative expertise to scope and provide professional quality photographs, drone videos/still images and videos on the most important commercial buildings in your region. Owners, agents and developers rely on our real estate marketplaces to provide high quality media to best market their properties to Tenants and Investors. As an Architectural Photographer, you will be at the heart of the commercial real estate industry, creating high quality photographic images and videos that enable our clients to make informed high-impact business decisions. With 24 million people visiting CoStar’s websites each month, every day your images will help our clients best market their properties.

Use your invention, imagination, creative expertise and talent to produce original professional quality photography and video on assigned commercial properties in your assigned region and to produce original interior professional quality photography using existing light sources as well as lighting systems when necessary. In doing so you are to create images in any manner you deem appropriate to highlight the real estate.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Utilize time of day, time of season, location, and your expertise in photography to determine when and how to best photograph the exterior of commercial buildings.
- Create visually appealing and technically sound video with drones, sliders, and other tools.
- Edit all photography and video in a timely fashion resulting in a completed project.
- Professional and effective communication with clients during all aspects of the media shoot including scheduling, set up and on site.
- Continued learning and development of your talent, including staying up-to-date on new techniques and technology.

**SUCCESSFUL ARCHITECTURAL PHOTOGRAPHY CANDIDATES**
- Have a full understanding of best practices for Architectural Photography, demonstrating artistic vision and creativity
- Capture and edit beautiful interior and exterior property photos and videos
- Capture drone imagery
- Repetitive and frequent standing, seeing, sitting, walking, and driving up to eight hours per day
- Holding five pounds in one hand for five minutes (photography and videography)
- Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, lifting, twisting and carrying are necessary to perform job functions
- Must be able to work on computer and or mobile devices from vehicle throughout workday
- Will be exposed to both vehicle noise and possible car exhaust
- Ability to conduct job duties outside in various weather conditions each day
- Ability to travel up to one week per month

**BASIC QUALIFICATIONS**
- Educated to degree level coupled with significant real estate photography and videography experience
- Experience of operating drones to capture still imagery and video
- Experience with the Adobe Creative Suite, ie: Photoshop, Lightroom, Bridge, and Premiere Pro or similar
- A current and valid driver’s license (or the ability to obtain a driver’s license prior to start date) is required
- A good level of spoken and written English

**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS**
- Be knowledgeable of MAC OS and MS Office
- Enjoy challenges of photographing commercial buildings in cityscapes, understand the challenges and work to find creative solutions
- Be able to develop strong personal relationships with key contacts at assigned companies
- Manage multiple responsibilities, changing priorities, and excel in a fast-paced environment without missing deadlines
- Demonstrate an interest in the commercial real estate industry

**WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?**

Working at CoStar Group means you'll enjoy a culture of collaboration and innovation that attracts the best and brightest across a broad range of disciplines. As well as having an outstanding working environment in Madrid, other perks include 23 days annual leave, fresh fruit delivered every day and competitive remuneration packages

We will also supply you with all your kit including computer, camera, lenses, tripod, drone, gimbal and more as well as a company vehicle provided for business use

Be part of a team of professionals enjoying the opportunity to learn, do, and grow in a rewarding atmosphere. But don't just take our word for it - see why our team chose to work at and stay at CoStar Group: