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Freelance Photographer
Kuwaiti Kitchen Restaurant
Sharjah, UAE
Freelance
Entry
Onsite
1 months ago
Food PhotographyProduct PhotographyLifestyle PhotographyPhoto EditingAdobe LightroomAdobe Photoshop
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About the Role
Kuwaiti Kitchen Restaurant is looking for a Freelance Photographer to capture high-quality images of dishes, beverages, interiors, and events for branding and marketing. You will coordinate with marketing and operations teams, manage your own equipment, and ensure visual consistency with the restaurant's brand.
Key Skills for This Role
Food PhotographyProduct PhotographyLifestyle PhotographyPhoto EditingAdobe LightroomAdobe Photoshop
Responsibilities
- Plan, style, and shoot high quality images of dishes, beverages, interiors, events, and staff to support branding and marketing needs
- Coordinate with the marketing and operations teams to define shot lists
- Set up lighting and composition, capture both staged and candid photos during service and special events
- Ensure visual consistency with the restaurant’s brand identity
- Select, edit, and retouch images for use across social media, websites, menus, delivery platforms, and promotional materials
- Manage own equipment and maintain an organized photo archive
- Proactively propose creative concepts that highlight the restaurant’s authentic Kuwaiti story
Requirements
- Strong food, product, and lifestyle photography skills, with a portfolio showcasing restaurant or hospitality work
- Proficiency in photo editing and retouching using tools such as Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop
- Experience with studio and natural lighting, composition, and styling for social media and marketing assets
- Ability to plan and execute shoots independently, including shot lists, timelines, and coordination with in house teams
- Familiarity with content requirements for digital platforms (Instagram, TikTok, websites, delivery apps) is highly beneficial
- Strong visual storytelling skills, with an eye for detail, brand consistency, and cultural authenticity
- Excellent time management and organizational abilities, with reliability in meeting deadlines and shoot schedules
- Comfort working on site during peak hours or special events to capture candid and live action shots
- Professional level camera and lighting equipment ownership is preferred
- Previous experience in restaurants, hospitality, or F&B brands is an advantage
Full Job Posting
Company Description
- Kuwaiti Kitchen Restaurant, established in 2012, is the first authentic Kuwaiti restaurant in the UAE, dedicated to showcasing the rich culinary heritage of Kuwait.
- The restaurant is known for using time honored family recipes and traditional cooking techniques that reflect the warmth and generosity of Kuwaiti hospitality.
- Each dish is prepared with care to deliver depth of flavor, balance of spices, and an authentic dining experience.
- Over more than a decade, Kuwaiti Kitchen has built a strong reputation for consistent quality, attention to detail, and a welcoming atmosphere.
- The restaurant continues to grow as a culinary bridge between Kuwait and the UAE, offering guests a genuine taste of Kuwaiti culture and cuisine.
Role Description
- This is a full time, on site Freelance Photographer role based at Kuwaiti Kitchen Restaurant group.
- The photographer will be responsible for planning, styling, and shooting high quality images of dishes, beverages, interiors, events, and staff to support branding and marketing needs.
- Daily tasks include coordinating with the marketing and operations teams to define shot lists, setting up lighting and composition, capturing both staged and candid photos during service and special events, and ensuring visual consistency with the restaurant’s brand identity.
- The role also involves selecting, editing, and retouching images for use across social media, websites, menus, delivery platforms, and promotional materials.
- The photographer is expected to manage their own equipment, maintain an organized photo archive, and proactively propose creative concepts that highlight the restaurant’s authentic Kuwaiti story.
Qualifications
- Strong food, product, and lifestyle photography skills, with a portfolio showcasing restaurant or hospitality work.
- Proficiency in photo editing and retouching using tools such as Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop.
- Experience with studio and natural lighting, composition, and styling for social media and marketing assets.
- Ability to plan and execute shoots independently, including shot lists, timelines, and coordination with in house teams.
- Familiarity with content requirements for digital platforms (Instagram, TikTok, websites, delivery apps) is highly beneficial.
- Strong visual storytelling skills, with an eye for detail, brand consistency, and cultural authenticity.
- Excellent time management and organizational abilities, with reliability in meeting deadlines and shoot schedules.
- Comfort working on site during peak hours or special events to capture candid and live action shots.
- Professional level camera and lighting equipment ownership is preferred.
- Previous experience in restaurants, hospitality, or F&B brands is an advantage.
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