Experienced Food Photographer

I am looking for an experienced food photographer to provide unique and original photography for my food/recipe blogs. Please only apply if you have previous experience styling and photographing food and recipes.

I’m interested in exploring a long-term partnership with the potential for 10-20 recipes/month. There’s a lot of flexibility here, allowing us to create a mutually beneficial schedule and workflow. The final details depend on the availability and skills of the person hired.

Requirements:
– Responsibilities:
• Cook and style each recipe as per instructions to ensure the food looks appealing.
• Photograph each recipe, producing high-quality images.
• Edit photos to match the aesthetic and quality standards of our blog.
• Deliver images in a timely manner according to set deadlines.
– A “go-getter-problem-solver” personality
– Positive, no excuse attitude
– Good communication skills

Requirements:
• Proven experience in food photography, with a portfolio showcasing beautifully styled food images.
• Access to a wide range of basic ingredients, including Asian, European, and Latin American.
• Ability to cook recipes accurately based on provided instructions.
• Strong understanding of best practices in food styling and photography.
• Proficient in photo editing software.
• Excellent time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.

Project Details:
• Initial batch of 40 recipes, with a possibility of 10 to 20 additional recipes per month based on performance.
• For each recipe, submit three images: two portrait and one landscape.

Compensation:
• Compensation is per recipe.

Application:
• Submit your portfolio demonstrating your food photography and styling skills.
• Briefly describe your experience with food photography, particularly in relation to cooking and styling.

How to apply – You will not be considered if you don’t follow these directions.

– Include the word perfect in all caps at the end of your subject line
– At the top of your message, add a link to your portfolio or examples of your work in food photography.
– Follow it with 2-3 sentences about why you would like this position and why you are a good fit. Do not write more than that.
– Finish with details about availability and previous experience.

Thank you very much; I look forward to making this new hire.