Food Photographer (SG Based)

The Vortex; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 39,000 - 61,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Brand exposure

Creative freedom

Flexible schedule

Growth opportunities

Job summary

The Vortex is seeking a Food Photographer in Singapore to create high-quality, appetizing images for campaigns and brand projects. You will plan shoots, design lighting, composition, and styling, and work closely with the creative team, food stylists, and clients to bring concepts to life.

You should have a proven food photography track record with a strong portfolio, solid editing skills (Lightroom, Photoshop), good lighting and color sense, and the ability to work independently and with

Qualifications

• Based in Singapore and able to attend shoots on-site.
• Proven food photography experience with portfolio required.
• Strong photo editing and retouching skills (Lightroom, Photoshop).
• Good understanding of lighting, composition, and color.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Creative eye with attention to detail.
• Experience in videography is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Photograph food, beverages, and dining environments for campaigns and brand projects.
• Plan and execute photoshoots, including lighting, composition, and styling.
• Collaborate with the creative team on concepts, mood boards, and brand look & feel.
• Retouch and edit photos to ensure top-tier quality and brand consistency.
• Maintain equipment, lighting setups, and studio organization.
• Meet deadlines and deliver images optimized for digital and print usage.

Skills

Food styling knowledge

Short-form video skills

Experience with restaurants or FMCG

Direct models/chefs during shoots

Job description

Job Summary: As our Food Photographer, you will be responsible for creating high-quality, appetizing, and creatively styled food images for various platforms including social media, menus, websites, advertisements, and packaging. You’ll work closely with our creative team, food stylists, and clients to bring concepts to life.

No. of Vacancies

3

Specific Skills

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Food styling knowledge
• Short-form video skills (Reels, TikTok-style content)
• Experience working with restaurants, cafés, or FMCG brands
• Ability to direct models, chefs, or kitchen staff during shoots

Responsible For

Key Responsibilities:

• Photograph food, beverages, and dining environments for campaigns and brand projects.
• Plan and execute photoshoots, including lighting, composition, and styling.
• Collaborate with the creative team on concepts, mood boards, and brand look & feel.
• Retouch and edit photos to ensure top-tier quality and brand consistency.
• Maintain equipment, lighting setups, and studio organization.
• Meet deadlines and deliver images optimized for digital and print usage.

Job Nature

Contract

Educational Requirements

Requirements:

• Based in Singapore (must be able to attend shoots on-site).
• Proven experience in food photography — portfolio required.
• Strong photo editing and retouching skills (Lightroom, Photoshop, etc.).
• Good understanding of lighting, composition, and color.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Creative eye with attention to detail.
• Experience in videography is a bonus.

Experience Requirements

3

Other Benefits

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay based on experience and project scope
• Opportunity to work with leading food and hospitality brands in Singapore
• Creative freedom and a collaborative environment
• Flexible schedule depending on engagement
• Growth opportunities within the agency

Job Level

Jr. Position