Professional Wedding Photographer

What A Story; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work on premium wedding photography projects

Exposure to international photography standards

Company-sponsored international travel

Clear workflows and creative respect

Long-term growth with a strong brand

Job summary

A premium wedding photography company is seeking an experienced Wedding Candid Photographer & Photo Editor in Hyderabad. This role demands a minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience with Indian weddings, including luxury projects. The ideal candidate will excel in capturing candid moments and professionally editing photos, ensuring a refined and timeless aesthetic. Join a professional team that values creativity and offers opportunities for international exposure and travel, fostering long-term growth within a reputable brand.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of wedding photography experience.
• Strong experience with Indian weddings and multi-day rituals.
• Calm, professional presence on wedding days.
• Advanced photo editing skills in Lightroom & Photoshop
• Strong understanding of composition, lighting & moments
• Calm, professional, and respectful during wedding days

Responsibilities

• Capture candid wedding moments with storytelling.
• Edit and color-correct wedding photographs professionally.
• Coordinate with cinematographers and the photography team.
• Shooting: Coordinate smoothly with cinematographers & photography team
• Shooting: Guide couples naturally when required (no forced posing)
• Editing: Edit and color-correct wedding photographs professionally
• Editing: Maintain consistent skin tones and premium color aesthetics
• Editing: Deliver refined, clean, and timeless photo edits
• Editing: Follow brand editing style and quality benchmarks

Skills

Wedding photography experience

Advanced photo editing in Lightroom & Photoshop

Strong understanding of composition and lighting

Photoshop

Client-facing

Tools

DSLR cameras

Mirrorless cameras

Job description

Wedding Candid Photographer & Photo Editor – Job Description

Company: What A Story

Job Location: Hitech City, Hyderabad

Experience Required: Minimum 3 Years (Mandatory)

Openings: Very Limited

IMPORTANT – READ BEFORE APPLYING

• DO NOT APPLY if you do not have real wedding photography experience
• DO NOT APPLY if you have less than 3 years of hands‑on wedding work
• DO NOT APPLY if you have only assisted photographers and not independently handled weddings

This role is strictly for experienced wedding photographers who have worked on premium Indian weddings.

ABOUT WHAT A STORY

What A Story is a premium wedding photography & cinematography company operating across India and the United States.

We specialise in high-end Indian weddings, capturing timeless moments with emotion, storytelling, and refined aesthetics.

Our team works on luxury projects with international standards, disciplined workflows, and a strong creative culture.

ROLE OVERVIEW

We are looking for a Wedding Candid Photographer who is also a strong Photo Editor, capable of handling premium wedding projects from shoot to final delivery.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Shooting:

• Capture candid wedding moments with emotion-driven storytelling
• Handle professional DSLR / mirrorless cameras confidently
• Work with natural & artificial light across varied wedding conditions
• Coordinate smoothly with cinematographers & photography team
• Guide couples naturally when required (no forced posing)

Editing:

• Edit and color-correct wedding photographs professionally
• Maintain consistent skin tones and premium color aesthetics
• Deliver refined, clean, and timeless photo edits
• Follow brand editing style and quality benchmarks

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS (NON-NEGOTIABLE)

• Minimum 3 years of wedding photography experience
• Strong experience shooting Indian weddings (multi-day rituals)
• Experience handling premium / luxury wedding projects
• Advanced photo editing skills in Lightroom & Photoshop
• Strong understanding of composition, lighting & moments
• Calm, professional, and respectful during wedding days

THIS POSITION IS NOT FOR YOU IF

• You are a beginner or still learning photography
• You have only assisted senior photographers
• You do not edit your own wedding photographs
• You do not have a strong wedding portfolio

BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH WHAT A STORY

• Work on premium & luxury wedding photography projects
• Exposure to international photography standards & workflows
• Performance-based international opportunities
• Chance to work on US & global weddings for top performers
• Company-sponsored international travel (project & performance based)
• Professional team culture with clear workflows and creative respect
• Long-term growth with a well-established brand

Note: International opportunities are earned through performance, consistency, and creative excellence.

HOW TO APPLY

Please share the following on WhatsApp or Email:

1. Your Resume
2. Your THREE BEST & MOST RECENT WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY WORKS.

Thank you