Our Homes + Your Camera
We have beautiful homes all over the country, and we’re actively looking for freelance photographers to help us capture our properties. Become an Evolve Photographer and your work will be used as the cornerstone of our property listings.
How It Works
Marketing and booking vacation rentals is Evolve’s specialty. So we partner with professional photographers like you (and pay you directly) to provide us with high-definition photographs for our property listings. Here’s how it works:
You own a DSLR camera capable of auto bracketing at least five frames, a tripod, ultra-wide angle lenses
You pass our screening process and complete a test shoot (real estate photography required)
We’ll connect you with homeowners and you’ll act as our brand representative during the shoot
You capture interior and exterior HDR photos that follow our guidelines (we edit so you don’t have to worry about it)
Provide unedited images and a brief review of each home based on our property standards
Here’s What It Takes for a Successful Shoot
Wondering what it takes to capture an Evolve property to our standards? Watch this video for insight into our process or read all about our standards here.
Frequently Asked Questions
Evolve is on a mission to redefine vacation rental management. We focus on the complex task of marketing and booking the home, and give our owners the flexibility to choose their own “home team” to service the property.
Most companies will charge 30-50% in exchange for providing a “full-service” management solution. Our fresh approach to vacation rental management means owners get unbeatable performance and unrivaled flexibility — all for an industry-low management fee of just 10%.
Evolve’s approach to vacation rental management is unlike anything the industry has seen before. Here’s what owners can expect from us:
- World-class marketing. Evolve creates a professional and highly enticing listing for every property and promotes it on the top vacation rental websites. We’ll even send a professional photographer to shoot the property for free!
- Full-time inquiry support. Our in-house team of Travel Advisors responds quickly to every inquiry, answers questions about the property, and confirms bookings 7 days a week − even on nights and weekends.
- Vetted local partners. Our network of on-the-ground partners is available to help owners with check-ins, housekeeping, restocking supplies, and more.
- Top-notch communication. We handle all pre- and post-stay communication with guests and onsite partners, and our team is always just a phone call away.
- Peace of mind. Every booking is protected by our industry-leading Property Protection Plus program with up to $3,000 in damage protection and $1,000,000 in liability coverage.
- Unrivaled value. There’s no cost to join, no term commitment and no hidden fees – just our incredibly low management fee of only 10%!
- Real estate photography experience
- DSLR camera with auto bracketing capabilities
- Ultra Wide Angle Lens
- 14-16mm on a full frame camera
- 10-11mm on a crop sensor camera
Evolve pays you directly and there’s no cost to join. Once you submit photos from a shoot, our team will verify you’ve met our Photo Shoot Standards and that you’ve included all the contracted shots.
Earn $250 for Every Owner Referral
We’ll give you $250 every time you refer a homeowner who signs up for Evolve!
