Remote Food Stylist & Photographer - E-commerce

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Híbrido; ZAR 567 000 - 1 361 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Fully remote freelance role

Flexible schedule

Portfolio-building projects

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 is seeking a highly creative and skilled Remote Food Stylist & Photographer to craft enticing product imagery for our gourmet food range. This fully remote role requires cooking, styling, lighting, and professional editing to drive engagement and sales across e-commerce, marketing materials, and social media.

You will develop concepts, curate props, and collaborate with marketing teams from your home studio to deliver consistent, high-quality visuals that align with brand identity

Qualificações

• Proven professional experience as a Food Stylist and Food Photographer.
• Strong portfolio showcasing e-commerce work.
• Excellent understanding of food preparation and presenting food on camera.
• Proficiency in studio lighting and composition.
• Expertise in photo editing with Photoshop and Lightroom.
• Well-equipped home studio with professional gear.
• Strong artistic vision and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and remote collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Familiarity with food safety and handling protocols.

Responsabilidades

• Style and photograph a wide variety of food products for e-commerce listings and campaigns.
• Develop creative concepts for food styling that align with marketing goals.
• Prepare food items for photography, including cooking and garnishing.
• Manage lighting, composition, and camera settings for professional images.
• Edit and retouch photos to ensure consistent style and quality.
• Collaborate remotely with marketing and e-commerce teams on requirements.
• Maintain organized inventory of props, backdrops, and equipment.
• Stay updated on trends in food styling and photography for digital retail.
• Deliver high-resolution images promptly for digital platforms.

Conhecimentos

Food styling

Food photography

Studio lighting

Photo editing (Photoshop)

Photo editing (Lightroom)

Remote collaboration

Time management

Independent work

Food safety

Ferramentas

Adobe Photoshop

Lightroom

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

Our client, a prominent online retailer specializing in gourmet food products, is seeking a highly creative and skilled Remote Food Stylist & Photographer. This role is 100% remote, enabling you to work from your dedicated home studio. You will be responsible for visually presenting food products in an enticing and appealing manner for e-commerce listings, marketing materials, and social media campaigns. This requires a unique blend of culinary understanding, artistic vision, and technical photography skills. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, a passion for food presentation, and the ability to create stunning imagery that drives consumer interest and sales. You will play a crucial role in defining the visual identity of our client's diverse product range.

Key Responsibilities

• Style and photograph a wide variety of food products, ensuring they are presented attractively and accurately represent the brand.
• Develop creative concepts for food styling and photography shoots that align with marketing objectives.
• Prepare food items for photography, including cooking, arranging, and garnishing as needed.
• Manage lighting, composition, and camera settings to achieve professional-quality images.
• Edit and retouch photographs to enhance visual appeal, ensuring consistency in style and quality.
• Collaborate remotely with the marketing and e-commerce teams to understand product requirements and campaign goals.
• Maintain an organized inventory of props, backdrops, and equipment for styling and photography.
• Stay updated on current food styling and photography trends, particularly within the e-commerce space.
• Ensure timely delivery of high-resolution images for various digital platforms.

Requirements

• Proven professional experience as a Food Stylist and Food Photographer, with a strong portfolio showcasing e-commerce work.
• Excellent understanding of food preparation techniques and the ability to make food look appealing on camera.
• Proficiency in various photography styles and techniques, including studio lighting and composition.
• Expertise in photo editing software such as Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom.
• A well-equipped home studio with professional camera gear, lighting, and styling props.
• Strong artistic vision and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and project management skills for remote collaboration.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet project deadlines.
• Familiarity with food safety and handling protocols is important.

Benefits

• This is a fully remote contract opportunity offering significant flexibility.
• You will have the chance to collaborate with a dynamic team and contribute to the visual success of a growing e-commerce brand.
• Our client offers competitive freelance rates and the potential for ongoing project work.
• This role provides an excellent platform to showcase your creative talents and build your portfolio within the digital retail landscape.
• You will be empowered to bring your artistic vision to life and see your work directly impact product appeal and sales.