Company Description
Raffles Udaipur opened in 2021, its ornamental gardens, tumbling fountains and stately Indo-Saracenic architecture describing a love story between India and the West. Set on a 21-acre private island rich with birdlife and exotic flora and fauna, this contemporary reimagining of a country mansion is the first Raffles hotel in India.
Just 20 minutes from the airport, Raffles Udaipur spans a private island and serene lakeshore. Begin your journey with a graceful boat ride, guided by migratory birds. Discover 137 rooms and suites, 10 dining experiences, two pools, wellness rituals, and the timeless care of the Raffles Butler.
Job Description
We are looking for a talented and creative In-House Photographer & Videographer to join our Marketing & Communications team. The role will be responsible for creating high-quality visual content that captures the essence of the hotel, F&B experiences, guest journeys, events, experiences, and brand storytelling across digital and social media platforms.
The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of luxury hospitality and F&B, an eye for detail, and the ability to independently conceptualise, shoot, edit and deliver content in both photography and video formats.
- Plan, shoot and edit high-quality photography and videography for the hotel, F&B outlets, spa, weddings, events and guest experiences.
- Create engaging content for Instagram, Facebook, Reels, Stories, YouTube and other digital platforms.
- Capture food and beverage photography and videography, including dishes, cocktails, chefs, restaurant ambience and dining experiences.
- Develop creative concepts and visual storytelling ideas in collaboration with the Marketing, F&B and Operations teams.
- Cover hotel events, activations, celebrations, weddings, media visits, influencer collaborations and special experiences.
- Create short-form video content, Reels and social-first content with an understanding of current digital trends.
- Manage the complete content process from conceptualisation and shooting to editing and final delivery.
- Edit photographs using tools such as Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop.
Qualifications
- Edit videos using Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve or equivalent software.
- Maintain an organised library of photographs, videos and raw footage.
- Ensure all content reflects the luxury positioning, visual identity and brand standards of the hotel.
- Work closely with the Marketing team to maintain a consistent and relevant monthly content calendar.
- Assist in developing creative assets for campaigns, offers, F&B promotions and brand partnerships.
- Stay updated on emerging photography, videography, editing and social media trends.
Additional Information
Candidate Profile
- Minimum 1 year of professional experience in photography and videography, preferably with F&B, hospitality, luxury lifestyle or premium consumer brands.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating both photography and videography skills, particularly food, lifestyle and hospitality content.
- Good understanding of food photography and videography, including lighting, composition and styling.
- Strong knowledge of camera equipment, lenses, lighting and basic audio equipment.
- Proficiency in photo and video editing software.
- Ability to independently conceptualise and execute content from brief to final output.
- Strong understanding of Instagram Reels, short-form video and social media content formats.
- Creative eye with strong attention to detail and composition.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced hospitality environment and manage multiple shoots and deadlines.
- Comfortable working flexible hours when required for events, weddings, dinners and special activations.
- Good communication and collaboration skills.
- A proactive attitude with the ability to identify content opportunities independently.
Preferred Experience
Experience working with F&B brands, luxury hotels, restaurants, bars, resorts, lifestyle brands or premium hospitality businesses will be strongly preferred.
What We Are Looking For
Someone who is not just a photographer or videographer, but a visual storyteller—someone who can identify what makes an experience special, translate it into compelling content, and deliver polished, social-ready assets with minimal supervision.
Portfolio submission is mandatory.
