Photographer Event Sports and Still Photography - for Royal Palace

Apt Resources; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious client in Abu Dhabi is searching for an experienced Photographer to capture the essence of royal events. The role involves high-quality photography and videography of public appearances and private gatherings of the royal family, alongside post-production editing. Ideal candidates will have a strong portfolio, proficiency in Adobe software, and an understanding of royal protocols. The position offers a negotiable salary, accommodation, and benefits per UAE law.

Benefits

Free accommodation

Food and toiletries provided

Other benefits as per UAE labor law

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a professional Photographer with a strong portfolio.
• Expertise in event, sports, and still photography and videography.
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Capture high-quality photographs and videos of royal events and activities.
• Edit and retouch photographs and videos to meet high standards.
• Document official ceremonies and private gatherings of the royal family.

Skills

Event photography

Videography

Editing software proficiency

Attention to detail

Knowledge of composition and lighting

Education

Degree in Mass Communication or related course

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Premiere

Job description

We are thrilled to announce that our esteemed client the Royal Palace is on the lookout for an exceptionally skilled and creative Photographer who brings a rich tapestry of expertise in photography, videography and post‑production editing. The ideal candidate for this prestigious position will be entrusted with the significant responsibility of capturing high‑quality photographs and videos that encapsulate the essence and grandeur of various royal events and activities. This multifaceted role will involve photographing the royal family during public appearances and private gatherings, meticulously documenting official ceremonies with precision and skillfully capturing candid moments that reflect the authentic and intimate dynamics of royal life.

In addition to the responsibilities of capturing stunning visuals the Photographer will also undertake the critical task of editing and retouching both photographs and videos. This process is essential to ensure that all visual materials meet the highest standards of quality and professionalism, aligning with the esteemed reputation of the Royal Palace. The successful candidate will be expected to exhibit not only technical proficiency and a keen artistic eye but also the ability to convey the unique narrative and significant cultural heritage represented by each captured moment.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a professional Photographer with a strong portfolio preferably in high‑end and professional setting.
• With Degree in Mass Communication or any related course in Photography is an advantage.
• Expertise in event, sports and still photography and videography.
• Proficient in editing software such as Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Premiere.
• Excellent knowledge of composition, lighting and camera settings.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to deliver high‑quality work.
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends when necessary.
• Knowledge of royal protocols and etiquette is a plus.

Benefits

Salary from AED (negotiable) plus free accommodation, food, toiletries and other benefits as per UAE labor law.