Syarah is on a mission to change how people buy their cars in Saudi and the Middle East. We offer buyers an end-to-end digital car buying experience where they can buy their next car from the comfort of their living rooms. Under the hood, we build systems to manage sourcing of cars, inspection, photography, merchandising, reconditioning, financing, insurance, shipping and many more. Our goal is to turn car buying into an experience of delight, comfort and peace of mind.
We are on the lookout for ambitious, competitive, growth-minded professionals to help us continue to harness technology to delight our customers and achieve our ambitious growth objectives in the auto sector.
All Syarah employees are expected to work in accordance with Syarah core values: Tolerance, Transparency, Respect, Integrity and Positivity.
We are seeking a talented and creative Automotive Photographer to join our team. This role involves capturing high-quality, professional images of vehicles for use in online marketing materials, websites, social media platforms, and other digital media. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for the automotive industry, an eye for detail, and the technical skills to create visually compelling images that showcase the features and appeal of the cars.
Requirements
- Take high-quality photographs of vehicles in studio, outdoor, and dealership settings.
- Work closely with the marketing and design teams to align photos with the brand’s visual style and messaging.
- Capture a variety of shots, including exterior, interior, close-ups, and action shots, to highlight the unique features of each vehicle.
- Edit and retouch photos to enhance visual appeal while ensuring accuracy and consistency.
- Ensure proper lighting, angles, and composition for the best representation of the vehicles.
- Maintain a high level of organization for photo shoots, including vehicle preparation and shoot logistics.
- Collaborate with the team to create visually engaging content for online platforms, including websites, social media, and online advertisements.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest photography trends, techniques, and automotive industry developments.
- Ensure that all images meet the technical requirements for online use, including file formats, resolution, and color accuracy.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a photographer, with a portfolio showcasing automotive photography.
- Strong knowledge of photography equipment, lighting techniques, and editing software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom).
- A keen eye for detail and composition with the ability to highlight key features of vehicles.
- Experience working in a studio and outdoor environments, with the ability to adapt to varying conditions.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- A passion for the automotive industry and an understanding of different car models and their unique features is a plus.
- A degree or certification in Photography or a related field is preferred but not required.