Freelance Photographer in Columbus - City family photoshoots
About Smiler
Smiler is an international photography platform that connects travelers and locals with talented photographers to capture professional, fun, and memorable moments in the world’s most iconic city locations.
About the Role
We’re looking for skilled, creative, and people-oriented photographers who love shooting outdoors and want to grow their freelance photography business. You’ll photograph individuals, couples, and families in beautiful city spots, creating timeless images they can proudly display in digital frames or as printed keepsakes.
Each photoshoot lasts around 30 minutes — enough time to capture a series of unforgettable, high-quality shots that truly reflect the guest’s personality and experience.
How It Works
You’ll receive shoot notifications in the Smiler App.
Choose the sessions you want - as many or as few as you like.
Conduct fun and professional photoshoots in a central city location.
Edit photos using Lightroom presets and upload them to the platform.
You will deliver at least 30 edited pictures in various poses.
Receive weekly payments for all completed and uploaded shoots.
What you get
Gross $150 (or your currency equivalent) per 30-minute photoshoot
Become a part of the Smiler community of professional photographers and receive future projects
What We’re Looking For
Experienced photographers with a strong eye for composition and natural light
Friendly, confident communicators who can make people feel comfortable and guide them into flattering poses
Skilled at working efficiently - capturing beautiful, memorable results within 30 minutes
Own a professional camera, SD card, smartphone, and computer
Reliable, proactive, and available for outdoor sessions (weekends included)
Why Join Us?
Full flexibility — accept shoots that fit your schedule
Weekly payouts for completed sessions
Build your portfolio with diverse clients from around the world
Be part of an international photography community that values creativity, professionalism, and fun
If you’re passionate about photography, enjoy working with people, and want to grow your freelance career on your own terms - we’d love to hear from you!
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