UAE National Junior Photographer

Looking to join the most innovative digital eCommerce team in the Middle East? Ounass is the region's ultimate luxury destination, offering an exceptional range of fashion, beauty, watches, homeware, and jewelry for discerning customers.

As a proudly homegrown platform, Ounass is rooted in innovation and a passion for excellence. Our dynamic and inclusive culture drives us to be the Middle East's leading luxury technology platform. Based in Dubai, and as part of the prestigious Al Tayer Group, our diverse team of 300+ professionals from over 40 nationalities collaborates to redefine the future of luxury eCommerce.

We are looking for a Junior Photographer -UAE National to thrive within our Production team. If you are passionate, ambitious, and ready to be part of a fast-growing team, we’d love to hear from you!

The Junior Photographer will assist the photography team in bringing the Ounass repertoire of products to life through high quality digital photography. The Junior Photographer will assist in balancing quality and productivity when photographing products on both still and live model sets for Ounass.

What you’ll be doing?

• You will help in setting up the photography sets with suitable lighting and other requirements in line with the Ounass standards and directives.
• Assist in photographing product images exclusively for online use.
• Maintain consistently high standards of accuracy and productivity.
• Coordinate your schedule to meet daily deadlines and shot counts.
• Make sure that the daily workload is accurately documented and completed.
• Support in continuously streamlining and refining the studio’s workflows and processes.
• Participate in special projects as needed both on-site and off-site.
• Share responsibility for the proper care, upkeep and maintenance of the photo studio workspace, equipment, and supplies.
• Execute QC (quality control) of all work before uploading to Image Edit teams including naming, cropping, and color processing.
• Effectively communicate production notes between teams.
• Serve as the liaison between the post team and the onset team for facilitating image edits & missing images. Manage on set exceptions to images for timely correction and process urgent files as needed.
• Attends meetings as necessary as well as other duties as assigned.
• Work closely with the styling, retouch, copy, studio operations and Logistics teams and support a diverse group of full-time and freelance team members.

Why Join Ounass?

• Be part of an innovative team shaping the future of luxury in the Middle East.
• Opportunities to grow and develop your career in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Supportive culture that values collaboration and celebrates diversity.
• Exclusive perks, including competitive, tax-free salaries and attractive discounts across our brands.

What We Look For?

• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Photography or any related field
• 1 – 2 years’ experience in a studio environment
• Experience in both on- and off-figure product photography, including apparel, accessories, jewelry, and home goods.
• Balance of technical skills (camera systems, lighting equipment, Lightroom tethered capture) and creative skills (image composition, accurate product representation, model posing).
• Being flexible when switching processes
• Knowledge of commercial studio processes, workflow, and best practices.
• Experience in color correction for web purposes.
• On the lookout for several sources of information to learn more about facts, trends, and how to make better decisions.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent eye for detail