Photographer | Premium & Luxury Brands
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Maadi, Cairo, Egypt
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Creative
- Posted
Must have
- Demonstrated senior-level experience in commercial, campaign, lifestyle, editorial, or brand photography.
- Experience working with hospitality, luxury, travel, real estate, fashion, or premium lifestyle brands.
- A strong portfolio showing premium visual craft, storytelling, lighting, composition, and a consistent creative point of view.
- Experience independently leading photography productions from preparation and shoot execution through selection and final delivery.
- Strong technical knowledge of professional camera systems, lenses, lighting equipment, and photography-production workflows.
- Proficiency in photography and post-production tools.
- Advanced understanding of lighting, composition, framing, colour, visual storytelling, and talent direction.
- Ability to interpret creative briefs and balance aesthetic quality with campaign objectives, audience insight, brand positioning, and platform requirements.
- Strong organisation, communication, ownership, and creative problem-solving skills, with the ability to perform reliably during high-demand production periods.
- Ability to perform reliably within fast-paced, high-expectation production environments.
Nice to have
- Experience working with hospitality, luxury, travel, real estate, fashion, or premium lifestyle brands.
- Experience directing or collaborating with models, stylists, set designers, and other production specialists.
- Experience mentoring photography assistants, junior creators, or retouchers.
- Familiarity with short-form video or hybrid content-production workflows.
- Experience using AI-assisted photography, retouching, or production tools.
- Experience working across regional or international markets.
Full description
About Tribe X
Tribe X Digital is a premier, global performance agency that sits at the intersection of luxury aesthetics and digital science. We don’t just manage campaigns; we architect end-to-end digital experiences for the world’s most prestigious hospitality brands, luxury real estate developers, and disruptive tech startups.
With a footprint spanning Amsterdam, Dubai, and Cairo, we operate as a high-octane extension of our clients' teams. Our work is defined by a "zero-ego" commitment to excellence, utilizing AI-powered advertising, bespoke content creation, and data-driven strategy to transform brand presence into measurable global impact. At Tribe X, we are building the future of luxury marketing, one pixel-perfect, ROI-positive campaign at a time.
Role Overview
The Photographer leads the photographic execution and visual quality of Tribe X campaigns, social content, and brand productions. This is a hands-on role responsible for translating approved creative direction into polished, strategically aligned imagery while maintaining strong technical standards and confident on-set leadership.
The role also supports the development of junior creators, collaborates closely with multidisciplinary teams, and ensures photography projects move smoothly from pre-production through shooting, retouching, and final delivery.
What You’ll Do
- Lead and execute photography across campaigns, social content, lifestyle shoots, and other brand initiatives.
- Translate approved briefs, mood boards, and creative direction into strong visual storytelling through lighting, composition, framing, styling, and talent direction.
- Direct decisions related to lighting, composition, framing, styling, shot execution, and overall production quality.
- Take confident creative and technical decisions on set, solving challenges without unnecessarily compromising quality, timelines, or the approved direction.
- Partner with Creative, Strategy, Production, Accounts, stylists, retouchers, and external talent to align campaign objectives with production execution.
- Review selections and retouched assets, provide clear feedback, and ensure final imagery meets creative, technical, platform, and client standards.
- Mentor junior and mid-level creators, photographers, and freelance talent by setting clear expectations and providing constructive creative and technical guidance.
- Organise, back up, upload, and hand over project materials using clear folder structures, consistent naming conventions, and reliable file-management practices.
- Take responsibility for the correct use, care, tracking, security, and timely return of photography equipment and other company production assets.