Freelance Photoshoot Interior Design Stylist (1099 Contractor)

Who we are...

AvantStay delivers exceptional, unique stays for group travelers. The company has built a tech-enabled millennial hospitality brand to be the new standard for group experience. We are venture funded and growing rapidly in the explosive $100+ billion dollar STR industry.

What we are looking for…

We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Freelance Photoshoot Stylist to bring our vacation rental properties to life for photoshoots. This role is perfect for someone with a keen eye for interior design, styling, and aesthetics—someone who can elevate our spaces by incorporating thoughtful home decor, greenery, food styling, and finishing touches that make a space feel inviting and aspirational. The ideal candidate is highly organized, resourceful, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

This is a part-time, 1099 contract position. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to: education, work experience, certifications, and location. Pay is $30-50 per hour, with weekly hours varying, up to a maximum of 30 hours per week. 

What you’ll do…

• Style homes for photoshoots, ensuring every detail—from furniture arrangement to decorative accents—enhances the visual storytelling of each space.
• Source and arrange home decor, florals, greenery, table settings, and food displays to create a warm and inviting atmosphere.
• Collaborate with photographers, field operations, and the creative team to ensure each shoot aligns with the brand’s aesthetic vision.
• Troubleshoot on-site styling challenges and make real-time adjustments to optimize the shot.
• Work on a project basis for photoshoots which may involve styling the home the day before or the morning of the shoot, supporting photographer during the shoot, and wrapping up / cleaning up after the shoot is complete

• Proven experience in styling and interior design
• Strong attention to detail and a keen eye for visual aesthetics.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment while effectively managing multiple projects autonomously when needed.
• Ability to work within tight deadlines and in often ambiguous environments.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to travel to and from properties and storage facilities.

Pay rate is $30-50 per hour. This is a 1099 contractor position.