Photographer

The Q Studio; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 6,700 - 13,000; Full time

Job summary

The Q Studio in Kuwait City is seeking a full-time on-site Photographer to plan and execute photo shoots from pre-production to final delivery. You will light subjects, select gear, direct clients for compelling compositions, and deliver high-quality images.

Responsibilities include editing with Lightroom and Photoshop, coordinating with videographers, and maintaining studio equipment while meeting tight schedules. Fluency in English and Kuwait work eligibility are required.

Qualifications

• Strong technical photography skills.
• Proficiency in photo editing and post-production using tools such as Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop.
• Solid understanding of composition, color, and lighting to create consistent, high-quality imagery.
• Excellent client-facing skills and ability to direct individuals and groups.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities for shoot schedules and deadlines.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by event schedules.
• Fluency in English.
• Training or education in photography or visual arts preferred.
• Legal authorization to work in Kuwait and on-site presence in Kuwait City.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute photo shoots from pre-production through delivery.
• Set up lighting and select equipment for each shoot.
• Direct clients and guests for natural, compelling composition.
• Edit and retouch photos; prepare final image sets.
• Coordinate with videographers and team members; maintain equipment.

Skills

Technical photography

Photo editing

Composition & lighting

Client-facing

Time management

English fluency

Evening/weekend work

Education

Photography/Visual arts education

Tools

Adobe Lightroom

Adobe Photoshop

Job description

This is a full-time, on-site Photographer role based in Kuwait City. The Photographer will plan and execute photo shoots, from pre-production through final delivery. Responsibilities include setting up and adjusting lighting, selecting appropriate equipment and lenses, directing clients and guests to achieve natural, compelling composition, and capturing high-quality images. The role also involves editing photos, retouching images, preparing final image sets, coordinating with videographers and other team members, and maintaining camera and studio equipment.

Qualifications

• Strong technical photography skills.
• Proficiency in photo editing and post-production using tools such as Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop.
• Solid understanding of composition, color, and lighting to create consistent, high-quality imagery under varying conditions.
• Excellent client-facing skills, including the ability to direct individuals and groups, maintain a calm presence, and communicate clearly with diverse clients.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities to handle shoot schedules, deadlines, and multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by event schedules.
• Fluency in English.
• Relevant training or education in photography, visual arts, or a related field is preferred.
• Legal authorization to work in Kuwait and reliable on-site presence in Kuwait City.