Photographer and Videographer

Job description

Company Description

Fairmont The Palm is a luxury, world-class resort located on the iconic Palm Jumeirah Island in Dubai. The hotel features 391 guest rooms and suites with dedicated Fairmont Gold rooms and lounge. A total of 11 food and beverage outlets on property offer international dining options including Michelin Guide recommended 2022 and 2023 Little Miss India, Frevo - Brazilian Churrasco experience, Seagrill Bistro, Ba Restaurant and Lounge, Blowfish, Flow Kitchen, The Cigar Room, Vuvuzela and others. Fairmont The Palm also features an expansive pool and beach area with a health club, Serenity Spa Dubai - The Art Of Well Being and the Fairmont Falcons Kids’ Club.

Job Description

·  Capture high-quality photographs of hotel interiors, guest rooms, restaurants, events, amenities, and experiences.
·  Photograph food & beverage offerings, promotions, and seasonal menus in coordination with the culinary and F&B teams.
·  Support coverage of hotel events, activations, VIP visits, weddings, and corporate functions.
·  Collaborate closely with the Marketing & Communications team to align visual content with brand guidelines and campaign objectives.
·  Edit, retouch, and deliver images in a timely manner, ensuring consistency with brand standards.
·  Maintain and organize a digital image library for marketing and archival use.
·  Ensure proper lighting, composition, and styling to enhance visual storytelling.
·  Coordinate with external agencies, models, stylists, and influencers when required.
·  Ensure all photography equipment is properly maintained and handled.
·  Adhere to brand standards, copyright regulations, and usage rights for all images produced.
·  Support internal communication needs, including staff events, engagement activities, and announcement visuals.
·  Other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

·  Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Photography, Visual Arts, Media, or a related field.
·  Minimum 2–4 years of professional photography experience, preferably within hospitality, lifestyle, or luxury brands.
·  Strong portfolio showcasing hotel, lifestyle, food, and event photography.
·  Proficiency in photo editing software such as Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop.
·  Strong understanding of lighting techniques, composition, and visual aesthetics.
·  Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays as required.
·  Strong attention to detail and creative storytelling ability.
·  Experience working in a luxury hotel or resort environment.
·  Basic videography skills or experience with short-form video content is an advantage.
·  Knowledge of brand guidelines and visual identity standards.