Photographer

TGP International; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading marketing firm in Saudi Arabia seeks a Photographer to visually capture the energy and diversity of a new food market in Riyadh. The role involves photographing food, vendors, and daily market life while managing a high volume of images. Candidates with experience in commercial or lifestyle photography, particularly in F&B, are preferred. Strong editing skills and professional photography equipment are essential. Arabic-speaking candidates based in Riyadh will be prioritized.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a commercial, food, or lifestyle photographer.
• Strong editing and retouching skills utilizing Lightroom or Photoshop.
• Ability to manage content targets and work in high-output environments.

Responsibilities

• Photograph food and market life visually compellingly.
• Manage regular vendor shoots across 80 vendors.
• Document events and activations in real time.

Skills

F&B brands experience

Directing talent during shoots

Knowledge of Saudi cuisine

Commercial photography

Editing and retouching skills

Creative vision

Organisational skills

Tools

Lightroom

Photoshop

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.

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

Qualifications

• Preferred experience working with F&B brands or cultural destinations
• Comfortable directing talent and vendors during shoots
• Knowledge of Saudi cuisine and cultural nuance
• Proven experience as a commercial, food, or lifestyle photographer
• Strong editing and retouching skills (Lightroom, Photoshop or equivalent)
• 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