*This role is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the applicant will be required to re-locate to Dubai.*
Position Overview:
This role is based in the UAE for a travel and tourism company in the UAE is responsible for capturing high-quality images and videos that showcase the company's tours, destinations, and experiences. This role requires creative skills, technical expertise in photography and videography. Prior experience in travel photography and videography is preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
Photography and Videography:
- Capture stunning images and videos of tours, destinations, and travel experiences.
- Document client experiences, highlighting the company’s services and attractions.
- Create engaging content for marketing campaigns, social media, and promotional materials.
Editing and Post-Production:
- Edit photos and videos using professional software (e.g., Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop, Premiere Pro).
- Ensure all content meets the brand’s aesthetic and quality standards.
- Optimize images and videos for various platforms, including websites and social media.
Creative Direction:
- Collaborate with the marketing team to conceptualize and execute creative projects.
- Stay updated on current trends in travel photography and integrate them into shoots.
- Provide innovative ideas for capturing the unique essence of the UAE’s landmarks and attractions.
Equipment Management:
- Maintain and manage photography and videography equipment.
- Ensure proper storage and transportation of equipment during shoots.
- Recommend upgrades or new tools to enhance the quality of work.
Project Management:
- Plan and organize shoots based on tour schedules, client requirements, and weather conditions.
- Coordinate with guides, clients, and other team members to ensure smooth execution.
- Deliver projects within deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.
Content Strategy and Social Media:
- Work with the digital marketing team to align visual content with brand strategy.
- Provide imagery for platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and promotional brochures.
- Assist in live coverage of events, tours, or special experiences.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a photographer/videographer in the travel and tourism sector will be preferred.
- Strong portfolio showcasing travel photography and videography.
- Proficiency in editing software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Lightroom, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects).
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Flexibility to travel across the UAE for shoots, often on tight schedules.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Photography, Visual Arts, or related field.
- Experience working with tourism boards, travel agencies, or similar industries.
- Familiarity with SEO-friendly content creation for digital platforms.
Work Environment:
- The role involves working on-site (UAE) / outdoors in diverse settings, from deserts to luxury yachts, often requiring long hours. A passion for travel, storytelling, and capturing unique moments is essential to excel in this role.
*This role is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the applicant will be required to re-locate to Dubai.*
Position Overview:
This role is based in the UAE for a travel and tourism company in the UAE is responsible for capturing high-quality images and videos that showcase the company's tours, destinations, and experiences. This role requires creative skills, technical expertise in photography and videography. Prior experience in travel photography and videography is preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
Photography and Videography:
- Capture stunning images and videos of tours, destinations, and travel experiences.
- Document client experiences, highlighting the company’s services and attractions.
- Create engaging content for marketing campaigns, social media, and promotional materials.
Editing and Post-Production:
- Edit photos and videos using professional software (e.g., Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop, Premiere Pro).
- Ensure all content meets the brand’s aesthetic and quality standards.
- Optimize images and videos for various platforms, including websites and social media.
Creative Direction:
- Collaborate with the marketing team to conceptualize and execute creative projects.
- Stay updated on current trends in travel photography and integrate them into shoots.
- Provide innovative ideas for capturing the unique essence of the UAE’s landmarks and attractions.
Equipment Management:
- Maintain and manage photography and videography equipment.
- Ensure proper storage and transportation of equipment during shoots.
- Recommend upgrades or new tools to enhance the quality of work.
Project Management:
- Plan and organize shoots based on tour schedules, client requirements, and weather conditions.
- Coordinate with guides, clients, and other team members to ensure smooth execution.
- Deliver projects within deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.
Content Strategy and Social Media:
- Work with the digital marketing team to align visual content with brand strategy.
- Provide imagery for platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and promotional brochures.
- Assist in live coverage of events, tours, or special experiences.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a photographer/videographer in the travel and tourism sector will be preferred.
- Strong portfolio showcasing travel photography and videography.
- Proficiency in editing software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Lightroom, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects).
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Flexibility to travel across the UAE for shoots, often on tight schedules.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Photography, Visual Arts, or related field.
- Experience working with tourism boards, travel agencies, or similar industries.
- Familiarity with SEO-friendly content creation for digital platforms.
Work Environment:
- The role involves working on-site (UAE) / outdoors in diverse settings, from deserts to luxury yachts, often requiring long hours. A passion for travel, storytelling, and capturing unique moments is essential to excel in this role.