A Location Scout is a professional responsible for finding and selecting suitable locations for film, television, or photography projects. They assess various sites based on the project's needs, considering factors like aesthetics, accessibility, and logistical requirements. Their work often involves visiting multiple locations and taking photographs to present to directors and producers. In addition to identifying locations, location scouts also negotiate permissions and permits for filming. They collaborate closely with the production team, including the Director and Production Designer, to ensure that the chosen sites align with the creative vision of the project.