Photographer

Knight Frank MENA; Dubai; On-site; AED 201,000 - 312,000; Full time

Job summary

Knight Frank MENA is seeking an experienced Photographer to support the Prime Residential portfolio in Dubai. You will capture high-quality interior, exterior, architectural and lifestyle imagery that aligns with brand standards and luxury positioning.

Working with the Residential, Marketing and Marcomms teams, you will plan shoots, manage access, and deliver finished images to deadlines. Proficiency in Lightroom/Photoshop and strong attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ professional photography experience.
• Strong property, architectural, interior or luxury portfolio.
• Advanced camera, lens and lighting knowledge.
• Strong editing, retouching and colour-correction skills.
• Ability to work independently across Dubai with flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Photograph Prime Residential properties to a consistently high standard.
• Capture interior, exterior, architectural and lifestyle imagery.
• Edit, retouch and colour-correct imagery using Lightroom and Photoshop.
• Prepare imagery for print, web, portals and social media.
• Deliver final imagery within agreed timelines.
• Coordinate access and shoot requirements.

Skills

Property photography

Architectural photography

Lighting techniques

Post-processing

Visual storytelling

Tools

Lightroom

Photoshop

Premiere Pro

Job description

Knight Frank’s Prime Residential business is continuing to grow; we are looking to appoint an experienced Photographer to support the delivery of exceptional visual content across our Prime Residential portfolio.

The Photographer will be responsible for capturing high-quality property, architectural, interior and lifestyle imagery that presents each instruction to the highest possible standard. Working closely with the Residential, Marketing and wider Marcomms teams, the role will help ensure that every property is represented through compelling, sophisticated and brand-consistent visual content across digital portals, social media, marketing campaigns, brochures and other client-facing channels.

Key Responsibilities

Property Photography & Visual Production

• Photograph Prime Residential properties to a consistently high standard.
• Capture interior, exterior, architectural and lifestyle imagery.
• Apply strong composition, lighting and perspective techniques.
• Plan shoots around property features, staging and natural light.
• Highlight key details, finishes, views and amenities.
• Manage multiple shoots efficiently and to deadline.
• Edit, retouch and colour-correct imagery using Lightroom and Photoshop.
• Apply perspective correction, exposure blending and image enhancement.
• Prepare imagery for print, web, portals and social media.
• Maintain consistent editing and visual standards.
• Organise and maintain photography files and image libraries.
• Deliver final imagery within agreed timelines.

Brand, Marketing & Digital Content

• Ensure photography meets Knight Frank brand standards.
• Deliver imagery aligned with Prime Residential positioning.
• Support property launches, campaigns and social content.
• Adapt imagery for different digital and print channels.
• Recommend creative approaches to property presentation.
• Support wider Residential photography requirements where needed.

Stakeholder & Shoot Coordination

• Liaise professionally with agents, clients and property stakeholders.
• Coordinate access, timings and shoot requirements.
• Advise on staging, lighting and property presentation.
• Prioritise photography requests against business needs.
• Maintain discretion within private and high-value residences.
• Respond constructively to creative direction and feedback.

Skills and Requirements

• Minimum 3 years’ professional photography experience.
• Strong property, architectural, interior or luxury portfolio.
• Advanced camera, lens and lighting knowledge.
• Strong architectural and interior photography skills.
• Advanced Lightroom and Photoshop capability.
• Strong editing, retouching and colour-correction skills.
• Excellent composition and visual judgement.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple shoots and deadlines.
• Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills.
• Able to work independently across Dubai.
• Flexible around access, weather and lighting conditions.
• Prime or luxury residential photography experience.
• Luxury, hospitality, architecture or interiors experience.
• Knowledge of Dubai’s residential property market.
• Property videography and walkthrough experience.
• Drone photography or videography capability, with required UAE approvals.
• 360° photography or virtual-tour experience.
• Premiere Pro or After Effects knowledge.