Overview
Photographer Jobs in Doha, Qatar at Floward
Title: Photographer
Company: Floward
Location: Doha, Qatar
Job Purpose
The Photographer executes product and campaign photography under the direction of the Sr. Photographer or Art Director (or Design Manager as interim). This role handles on-set lighting, composition, styling support, and image capture to brand-quality standards.
The core of this role is product photography for the website across all countries: product shots, lifestyle images, campaign support, PDP refreshes, and seasonal re-shoots. The Photographer follows the brand photography guidelines set by the Art Director and ensures every image meets the technical and visual standards required.
Success looks like: consistent, on-brand product imagery delivered on time, visible craft growth across lighting and composition, and a Sr. Photographer who can delegate shoots with confidence that the work will come back right.
Key Responsibilities :
Product & Campaign Photography
- Execute product and lifestyle photography for the website across all countries, following brand photography guidelines
- Handle on-set lighting, composition, styling support, and image capture to brand-quality standards
- Deliver shot lists to plan and schedule
- Support hero campaign and seasonal shoots under Sr. Photographer or Art Director direction
- Produce always-on product imagery for PDP, CRM, and merchandising
- Execute tethered capture workflows with clean metadata
Image Quality & Post-Production Handoff
- Self-QA images on set and during selection to ensure they meet brand photography guidelines
- Partner with retouching and post-production on image finishing
- Maintain image file organisation, metadata, and handoff discipline
- Deliver selects with clear notes to retouching partners
- Support colour and tone consistency across shoot days
- Own RAW asset archival and handoff to Photography Operations
Lighting & Composition Craft
- Execute on-set lighting set-ups across product, lifestyle, and campaign contexts
- Apply composition principles reliably across formats and aspect ratios
- Build a personal library of lighting diagrams and compositional references
- Study category and cultural photography references relevant to GCC markets
- Keep current on lighting equipment, modifiers, and lens choices
Collaboration with Art Direction & Creative Teams
- Execute photography to the Art Director's (or Design Manager's) direction and guidelines
- Partner with Design and Art Direction on shoot briefs and execution
- Partner with Stylists on set-dress and prop management
- Support campaign mood-board and reference alignment on shoot days
- Attend craft reviews and apply feedback to subsequent work
Craft Development
- Build photography craft through daily practice, reference study, and feedback
- Maintain a personal development plan with specific craft objectives
- Document learnings from shoot days for team reference
- Keep current on post-production tooling (Capture One, Lightroom, Photoshop)
Requirements :
- Bachelor's degree in Photography, Visual Arts, or related. Equivalent portfolio and experience also considered.
- 2-4 years in product and/or campaign photography. Strong portfolio across e-commerce, lifestyle, or campaign work required.
- Expert on-set lighting and composition.
- Strong command of studio equipment (strobes, continuous lighting, modifiers).
- Proficient in Lightroom, Photoshop, and tethered capture software (Capture One).
- Understanding of colour management and file handoff specs.
- Craft-curious, detail-oriented, collaborative. Comfortable working at pace in production environments. Takes direction well and applies feedback consistently.
