This role forms part of the Marketing & Production team within the Village n Life hospitality group.
The Role
As Photographer & Content Creator, you’ll be responsible for capturing, producing and curating high-quality visual and digital content across assigned Village n Life properties. The role supports brand storytelling, campaign delivery and online presence through professional photography, short-form video and creative content production aligned with brand guidelines and commercial objectives.
This is a hands-on creative role suited to someone who is visually driven, organised and confident working across multiple properties in a fast-paced hospitality environment. This is a full-time position based in Camps Bay.
Key Responsibilities
Capture professional photography of rooms, facilities, food & beverage, experiences, events and lifestyle content
Produce short-form video content for social media, digital campaigns and internal platforms
Edit and retouch imagery in line with brand standards and usage requirements
Plan and execute content shoots including location scouting, shot lists and equipment preparation
Collaborate with Designers, Social Media teams and Sales Managers on campaign and content needs
Maintain organised digital asset libraries with correct naming, tagging and version control
Ensure all imagery and video aligns with brand manuals, tone and quality standards
Support property launches, activations and special events with on-site coverage
Manage basic lighting, styling and set preparation for shoots
Source and coordinate models, props and permits where required
Stay updated with visual trends, platform formats and emerging content styles
Assist with basic graphic or layout adjustments when required
Travel between properties as scheduled to maintain fresh and current content libraries
Ensure model release forms and usage rights documentation are completed and filed correctly
What We’re Looking For
Grade 12 / Matric
Relevant tertiary qualification in Photography, Visual Arts, Film, Media or related field preferred
3–5 years’ experience in photography and digital content creation
Strong portfolio demonstrating hospitality, lifestyle or commercial work
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite or equivalent editing software
Understanding of lighting, composition and visual storytelling principles
Experience creating content for social media platforms and digital campaigns
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple shoots and deadlines
Professional communication skills and confidence working with people on-site
Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel between locations
Drone photography / videography certification advantageous
Hospitality or tourism industry experience is advantageous
What We Offer
A dynamic creative environment within Village n Life
Exposure to multi-property brand and campaign work
Opportunities for portfolio growth and creative development within the group
Competitive package aligned with experience
