bonza
Photographer & Videographer
Dubai, UAEPosted yesterday
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- Salary
- AED 5k+ a month
- Job type
- Full time
- Level
- Mid level
- Field
- Design & Creative
- Work mode
- On site
- Visa
- Employer sponsors
About the role
About Bonza Bonza is a Dubai-based brand creating premium chocolate, pastries, gifts and floral arrangements, made in our own factory in Dubai Investments Park (DIP). We care about quality, creativity and a strong visual identity. We're building a small, talented team. We're looking for a creative professional who can bring our brand to life through photos and video. The role You'll own Bonza's visual content from start to finish. That means planning, shooting, editing and delivering photos and videos for social media, campaigns and our brand channels. You'll keep up with trends and turn them into content that looks premium and gets results. What you'll do - Plan and shoot high-quality photos and videos (products, people, events and behind-the-scenes) - Edit videos from raw footage to final cut: storytelling, pacing, color grading, sound, music, subtitles and motion graphics - Create trend-driven short-form content for Instagram, TikTok and YouTube (Reels, Shorts and Stories), from the idea to the final post - Spot trending formats, sounds and hooks early, and adapt them quickly in a way that fits the Bonza brand - Write simple concepts, hooks and shot lists for Stories and Reels - Shoot and edit fast, mobile-first content (iPhone or smartphone) alongside professional camera work - Retouch and color-correct photos to a consistent, polished brand look - Look after camera, lighting and audio equipment, and organize the media library - Work closely with the team on content calendars and campaign concepts How to apply Apply with your CV and a link to your portfolio or showreel. Applications without a portfolio won't be considered. Your work must be your own. Please only share photos and videos that you personally shot and edited. If you worked as part of a team, tell us clearly what your role was. We may ask for raw files or behind-the-scenes material, and we'll verify your work during the practical trial. Our hiring process: - Portfolio and CV review - Short interview - Practical trial: shortlisted candidates will complete a short trial task (for example, shooting and editing a Reel for a Bonza product) - Final decision and offer Benefits - Competitive monthly salary (AED 5,000, all-inclusive) - UAE employment visa and medical insurance - Professional camera, lighting and editing equipment provided by Bonza - Annual leave in line with UAE labour law - Creative freedom and real ownership of a growing brand's visual identity - A small team where your work is seen and valued
Requirements
- - 2+ years of professional experience in photography and videography
- - Strong video editing skills. This is essential.
- - Very good command of Adobe Premiere Pro and/or Final Cut Pro or DaVinci Resolve, plus Lightroom and Photoshop
- - After Effects or motion graphics skills are a strong plus
- - Strong understanding of lighting, composition, framing and audio
- - A clear sense of current trends on Instagram and TikTok, with examples of trend-based Reels or Stories you've made
- - Comfortable shooting with a smartphone as well as a professional camera
- - Having your own camera or editing gear is a plus (not required)
- - A valid UAE driving licence is a plus
- - Able to manage several projects and deliver on time
- - A portfolio or showreel is required (photos and edited videos)
- - Based in the UAE, or able to relocate
- - Fluent English; Arabic is a plus
Responsibilities
Plan and shoot high-quality photos and videos (products, people, events and behind-the-scenes); Edit videos from raw footage to final cut: storytelling, pacing, color grading, sound, music, subtitles and motion graphics; Create trend-driven short-form content for Instagram, TikTok and YouTube (Reels, Shorts and Stories), from the idea to the final post; Spot trending formats, sounds and hooks early, and adapt them quickly in a way that fits the Bonza brand; Write simple concepts, hooks and shot lists for Stories and Reels; Shoot and edit fast, mobile-first content (iPhone or smartphone) alongside professional camera work; Retouch and color-correct photos to a consistent, polished brand look; Look after camera, lighting and audio equipment, and organize the media library; Work closely with the team on content calendars and campaign concepts
Skills
- Photography
- Videography
- Video editing
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Final Cut Pro
- DaVinci Resolve
- Lightroom
- Photoshop
- After Effects
- Motion graphics
- Color grading
- Storytelling
- Content creation
- Social media content (Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts)
- Lighting and audio theory
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