Photographer

TGP International; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 149,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading photography firm in Saudi Arabia seeks a skilled Photographer to capture vibrant imagery in a new food market. The role involves photographing food, vendors, and special moments, ensuring high-quality content for social media and marketing campaigns. Ideal candidates will have experience in commercial photography and strong editing skills, and familiarity with Arabic culture is preferred. This position is crucial for visual storytelling, requiring creativity and the ability to meet fast-paced demands.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a commercial, food, or lifestyle photographer.
• Strong editing and retouching skills.
• A highly creative eye and ability to work independently.
• Own professional photography equipment.
• Comfortable working in a high-output environment.
• Arabic-speaking preferred.

Responsibilities

• Photograph food, vendors, and market life compellingly.
• Edit and retouch images to ensure brand consistency.
• File management of the digital asset library.
• Collaborate with the marketing team for aligned content.

Skills

Commercial photography

Editing and retouching

Creative visual storytelling

Organisational skills

Tools

Lightroom

Photoshop

Professional camera equipment

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled, creative and fast-working Photographer to capture the energy, heritage and diversity of a new food market in Riyadh. This role will be responsible for producing a high volume of high-quality imagery across food, people, vendors, cultural moments and the market environment.

With more than 80 vendors and ongoing events, this role is essential to drive visual storytelling across digital channels, social media, hero campaigns, and promotional materials.

Key Responsibilities

• Photograph food, people, vendors and daily market life in a visually compelling way
• Capture interiors, architecture, night ambience and seasonal activations
• Deliver a continuous stream of high-quality images for social and digital channels
• Manage and conduct regular vendor shoots (product, portraits, kiosks) across all 80 vendors
• Edit and retouch imagery to ensure consistency in colour, tone and brand aesthetic
• Edit and retouch imagery from vendors and partners to suit brand tone and aesthetic
• File management and organisation of the digital asset library
• Shoot campaign images, hero imagery and key promotional visuals
• Document events, festivals, activations and special moments in real time
• Produce images optimised for Meta, TikTok, Google and website use
• Work closely with the marketing team to produce content aligned with campaign themes and content pillars

Preferred

• Experience working with F&B brands or cultural destinations
• Comfortable directing talent and vendors during shoots
• Knowledge of Saudi cuisine and cultural nuance

Requirements

• Proven experience as a commercial, food, or lifestyle photographer.
• Strong editing and retouching skills (Lightroom, Photoshop or equivalent).
• A highly creative eye and ability to work with minimal direction.
• Own professional equipment (cameras, lenses, lighting).
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-output environment.
• Arabic-speaking preferred and based in Riyadh.
• Ability to capture both documentary-style and commercial-style imagery.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage weekly content targets.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends and cultural events when needed.