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How to become a booking photographer
How to become a booking photographer
Updated over 8 months ago

Now that you have arrived here with enthusiasm to work as a Smiler photographer, we’ve broken down the process both visually and verbally below, to understand which are going to be the steps to be part of Smiler.

By following these steps, you'll navigate the process from initial application to actively contributing as a photographer capturing the beauty of tourist landmarks clients.

1. Fill out the application form

Show your best!

Fill out the application form for the photographer position and complete all required fields accurately. Provide detailed information about your photography experience, skills, and your specific interest in photographing tourist landmarks.

Ensure your photography portfolio is readily available, showcasing your skills in capturing the essence of people in landmark locations.

2. Eligibility check and potential invitation for training call

Attention to your email :)

After submitting your application, the company will review your qualifications to determine eligibility. If deemed eligible, you will receive an invitation for a training call. This may come in the form of an email and/or a WhatsApp to make sure you receive our communication.

3. Training call preparation:

Prepare for the training call by familiarizing yourself with the company's values, expectations, and the specifics of photographing tourist landmarks.

Important: For the training call, you will need to download our app from the IOS/Android store, but take into consideration that you will be able to see the booking on our app, only after completing the training session.

4. Training Call

Be open and ready for a new adventure!

Participate in the scheduled training call where you'll receive detailed information about the company's procedures, guidelines, and expectations. Use this opportunity to ask any questions you may have about our APP and procedures, and clarify any uncertainties.

5. Added to booking pool:

Almost ready to go!

Upon successful completion of the training call, you will be added to the company's booking pool. This pool is a roster of eligible photographers available to accept assignments for photographing tourist landmarks.

Now you are ready to claim your first bookings! And also ready to join our exclusive photographer community on WhatsApp.

6. Claiming Bookings:

Pay attention to the Smiler photographer app

Regularly check the app for new available bookings. These may include opportunities to photograph specific tourist landmarks during scheduled dates. When you find a booking that aligns with your availability and interest, claim it promptly to secure the assignment.

7. Photoshoot time:

Prepare your camera!

Attend the designated location on the scheduled date and time to capture high-quality images of the tourist landmark and enjoy the experience!

8. Submit Final Work:

Final touches and delivering a good service

After the photoshoot, edit and finalize the images according to the company's standards. That´s it! You will be getting paid for your photoshoots weekly, now you will be ready to continue claiming more photoshoots!

Last but not least - feedback and continued opportunities:

Receive feedback on your submitted work and use it as constructive input for improvement of your work and continue to claim more bookings.

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