Freelance Property Photographer & Videographer

Rettie; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company specializing in property photography and videography. This role offers the opportunity to showcase properties across Scotland, creating high-quality visual content that attracts buyers and renters. As a freelance property creative, you will collaborate with a dedicated team, using your skills in photography, videography, and editing to deliver stunning marketing materials. With a focus on teamwork and ambition, this innovative firm values your contributions and supports your professional growth. If you're passionate about visual storytelling and have a keen eye for detail, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months of experience in property photography and videography.
• Proficient in photo and video editing software.

Responsibilities

• Photographing property interiors and exteriors for marketing materials.
• Creating videos, including walkthrough tours and drone footage.

Skills

Property Photography

Videography

Drone Operation

Photo Editing Software

Video Editing Software

Communication Skills

Education

Photography Qualification

RICS Floor Plan Qualification

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Job description

Key details

Location: Various, including Glasgow, Edinburgh, St Andrews, Scottish Borders, Oban & Inverness

Department: Photography/Marketing

Reports to: SkyReel Studio Manager

Hours of work: Various

Please send us examples of your best photography, videography, and drone work, along with your CV.

About The Role

As leading property experts, Rettie are proud to announce the launch of a subsidiary company, specialising in photography and videography, SkyReel Media.

SkyReel Media specialises in high-quality visual content designed to showcase our clients’ properties in their best light. We are seeking a talented, detail-oriented property photographer whose work will play a pivotal role in helping our clients attract potential buyers and renters.

We are looking for freelancers to work alongside our permanent team to produce high-quality property marketing materials, comprising photography, walkthrough videos, drone footage, and RICS standard floorplans.

We sell and let properties across Scotland, and are looking for freelance property creatives available to work in the following areas: Glasgow, Edinburgh, East Lothian, St Andrews, Perthshire, Oban, Inverness, and the Scottish Borders.

About You

The successful candidate will have a full, clean driving license, a drone flyer ID, and at least 12 months of professional experience within the property photography and videography sector.

You will be proficient in the use of photo and video editing software. You will be capable of collaborating with other property professionals as well as working independently; therefore, should be self-motivated and competent in managing your own work to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Photographing property interiors and exteriors for use in printed and online materials.
• Creating beautiful videos, including walkthrough tours and drone footage, to capture the local and surrounding areas.
• Preparing and styling the property, using proper lighting, angles, and composition to enhance property features.
• Editing and retouching images to maintain brand consistency and quality standards.
• Collating final details about the property in preparation for sale.
• Helping to draw up floor plans to RICS standards.

Essential Key Requirements

• Full, clean driving licence with access to own car
• Minimum of 12 months of property photography experience/property photography shoots
• Full Drone Licence (CAA approved Flyer ID)
• Proficient in the use of photography and videography software
• Fully IT literate and proficient in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Desirable

• Photography qualification
• RICS-approved floor plan qualification
• Knowledge of the local property markets

Competencies

• Customer-focused
• Communication
• Collaboration
• Positive mindset
• Planning and organising

About Us

When you join Rettie, you’ll discover the difference you can make. We're a growing and ambitious company, but at our foundations, we have a family feel. We care about our people; we want them to prosper and realize their potential. We are proud that our values of Teamwork, Determination, Dependability, and Ambition guide our actions and behaviors towards our clients and each other, daily. Based on these values, we aspire to cultivate and grow diverse, capable teams in an environment that will help you realize your career potential.