Contract Food & Hospitality Photographer

About the role

CHOW is recruiting a contract Photographer to turn its team's and clients' briefs into social-first imagery for F&B and hospitality brands. The role suits someone with a sharp eye for food, drink and spaces, consistent quality across accounts and smooth shoot days, who understands the operational dynamics of chefs, bartenders and venue teams.

Key responsibilities

• Shoot food, drink, interiors, people and events for social, digital and marketing use across assigned client accounts
• Review briefs, shot lists and mood boards and take part in pre-production with the Producers
• Attend recce and pre-production calls and advise on lighting, timing, location and equipment
• Follow each client's brand guidelines and photography rules
• Contribute shot ideas and references based on food photography and platform trends
• Manage end-to-end post-production for assigned accounts

Required profile

• At least 3-4 years of professional photography experience with a portfolio of F&B, hospitality or interiors work
• Experience shooting for restaurant groups, bars or hotels is highly preferred in shortlisting
• Detail-driven, adaptable and able to work with chefs, bartenders and venue teams

Required skills

• Strong lighting skills in natural and artificial light, with hands-on creative direction on set
• Proficiency in Adobe Suite and a proactive approach to AI adoption in workflows
• Own professional camera, lenses and lighting

The role is a 12-month contract based in Singapore, with an opportunity for extension.