Photographer
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Dubai - United Arab Emirates
In Person
Creative ProductionPhotography
About the job
Requirements
- Proven photography experience and a portfolio, which is the primary basis for evaluation.
- Highly experienced with Sony mirrorless camera systems and lenses for photography and videography, with strong command of flash lighting when needed.
- Strong proficiency in Lightroom and Photoshop for color correction and retouching.
- Strong understanding of lighting, composition, and visual storytelling, including reflective surfaces such as vehicles and yachts.
- Experience shooting luxury lifestyle, automotive, events, hospitality, or brand content.
- Comfort working with strobe or continuous lighting setups on location.
- Comfort working in physically demanding conditions, including aboard boats or in the desert.
- Comfort working under tight deadlines across multiple assignments.
- Strong artificial intelligence literacy, including comfort using Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, and Higgsfield to support creative output and workflow.
- Familiarity with Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and LinkedIn and their content requirements.
- Fluency in written and spoken English.
- Working knowledge of video camera and lighting operation for videography.
- A relevant academic degree in photography, film, media, art, marketing, or a related field.
- A minimum of four years of professional experience.
Responsibilities
- Capture high-quality photography for social media, websites, advertisements, and promotional campaigns.
- Work closely with the Head of Media, Creative Director, and Producer to execute visual concepts and shoot plans.
- Photograph luxury lifestyle experiences, including supercars, yachts, watersports, desert experiences, events, hospitality venues, and exclusive client moments.
- Deliver strong composition, lighting, and storytelling aligned with BENO's visual identity.
- Edit and retouch photos to maintain a consistent, high-end finish.
- Deliver optimized formats for social, marketing, and digital platforms.
- Organize and manage photo assets and file delivery.
- Adapt quickly across live shoots, events, and changing conditions.
- Apply specialized lighting techniques for reflective and high-gloss surfaces, particularly in automotive and yacht photography.
- Direct subjects and suggest optimal positioning for asset shoots, guide crew or models to obtain effective shots, and proactively capture key moments during events.
- Operate as a videographer on larger productions when needed by providing supplemental footage, behind-the-scenes coverage, or additional angles.
- Work outside standard hours or on weekends for specific shoots or events when required.
Desired Qualifications
- Drone photography experience; a GCAA license is a plus.
- Understanding of Dubai's visual identity and storytelling style.
- Experience working alongside videographers and editors on multi-format shoots.
- Dubai experience.
About the company
Beno operates an online marketplace in the UAE that connects clients with vendors offering luxury car and yacht rentals. Clients browse or request rentals, and the vendors handle booking, delivery, and any add-on services. Rentals require 21+ for cars and 18+ for yachts with a valid Emirates ID or passport, and Beno provides multilingual, 24/7 support to ensure a smooth experience. The company differentiates itself with a curated network of luxury vendors, personalized service, bespoke journeys, and event-planning options, aiming to connect clients to vetted options for seamless, high-end rental experiences.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Founded
2018
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Marsa Al Arab lounge adds always-on high-intent demand from Dubai's newest ultra-luxury marina.
- Santorini's 80-day-guest capacity expands high-ticket charter economics and upsell opportunities.
- Water-sports add-ons and private-jet cross-sells raise customer lifetime value across one trip.
What critics are saying
- Beno depends on Jumeirah and D-Marin access; partnership termination crushes distribution in weeks.
- Nine-vessel fleet looks thin versus dedicated charter operators; inventory scarcity caps growth.
- No disclosed funding, making fleet expansion, marketing, and lounge buildout vulnerable to cash strain.
What makes Beno unique
- Jumeirah partnership gives Beno privileged access to Marsa Al Arab guests, August 2026.
- Beno bundles yachts, supercars, helicopters, and water sports under one multilingual concierge brand.
- Cryptocurrency checkout and app-plus-lounge booking create a premium, friction-light experience.
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Benefits
- Remote Work Options