About the job Photographer & Videographer - Retail Job Title: Photographer & VideographerLocation: Cape Town, Western CapeSalary Range: R25,000 R40,000 per month (CTC), negotiable based on portfolio and experience Role Overview An innovative design and retail brand is seeking a highly skilled and creative Photographer & Videographer to lead the visual storytelling of its products, brand campaigns, and content across digital, eCommerce, and social platforms. This is a hands-on studio and location-based role, ideal for a candidate passionate about capturing beautiful, functional design in still and motion formats. Key Responsibilities Photography Capture high-quality product photography for eCommerce, catalogues, packaging, and digital campaigns. Style and shoot lifestyle images that align with the brands aesthetic and visual identity. Manage lighting, composition, and post-production edits (retouching, colour correction, etc.). Maintain and update a consistent image library for internal and external use. Videography Plan, storyboard, film, and edit compelling videos for product launches, behind-the-scenes, brand stories, and tutorials. Produce content for social media (Reels, TikToks, YouTube, etc.), advertising, and in-store screens. Collaborate with the creative and marketing teams to produce video content that aligns with campaign objectives and brand messaging. Perform all aspects of video editing including cutting, colour grading, sound editing, and motion graphics. Ensure consistency in tone, pacing, and brand voice across all outputs. Organise and archive digital assets with clear naming conventions and metadata tagging. Set up and manage shoots in an in-house studio or on location. Maintain camera, lighting, audio, and editing equipment. Stay up to date with industry trends and software innovations to bring fresh ideas to the table. Requirements Relevant Diploma or Degree in Photography, Film, Multimedia Design, or equivalent. 3+ years experience in commercial product photography and videography, ideally within retail, fashion, or lifestyle brands. Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite: Lightroom, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects (bonus: Illustrator). Skilled in lighting setups (studio and natural), colour grading, sound syncing, and retouching. Strong portfolio showcasing product, lifestyle, and video work. Ability to manage multiple projects with tight deadlines. Preferred Qualities Passion for homeware, fashion, design, or luxury consumer goods. Familiarity with eCommerce platforms and digital asset standards. Storytelling mindset with an eye for detail, composition, and branding. Self-starter with a collaborative attitude and excellent time management skills. What's on Offer Competitive salary based on experience and creative portfolio. Work with a leading South African design brand with global reach. Access to a fully equipped studio space and creative resources. Creative freedom and a collaborative work environment. Employee product discounts and development opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr