Photographer EU

If you’re ambitious, love food, and want to be part of a growing company filled with opportunities, keep reading.

Since 2014, we've created the global brands Marley Spoon (Martha Stewart & Marley Spoon in the US) and Dinnerly to deliver meal kits with unique, easy-to-cook recipes and top-quality, pre-portioned ingredients. And bezzie, our dog food brand, caters to our four-legged friends too.

From day one, you’ll have the autonomy to use your initiative to bring your ideas to life, inspire your team members, and keep learning. Because we know that when you grow, we grow. You’ll own your role and have a lot on your plate, and you’ll be part of a stellar team that will support you along the way. And at the start of every day, we hope you feel proud and motivated to work for a better, more sustainable way to shop, cook, and eat.

So, ready to cook up an application?

We are looking for a Photographer, specialising in food photography, to support our growth in Europe. The position is based in Berlin, with the following tasks:

• Working with our food styling team on creating photography of recipes & cooking steps and other food related products
• Retouching photos and exporting their final versions
• Uploading images to our system for distribution and use in Culinary and Marketing channels
• Maintain photography archive as well as file trafficking duties/organization of selects
• Setup, care and maintenance of camera and other studio equipment
• Support with the food and prop styling for daily recipe photo shoots as well as Marketing photo shoots including video, gifs, and other social assets
• Coordinate large-scale photo shoots in collaboration with Brand and Creative teams
• Shot list creation and management in conjunction with Photo Shoot Manager





Other responsibilities might include:

• Field photography (sometimes literally) at our supplier farms or other locations
• Event photography, in-office and on location
• Photography for new, non-food brands (e.g. Bezzie)
• Staff Portraiture

Requirements

• 2+ years of professional experience as a photographer, preferably in the food industry
• You have good retouching abilities on a range of shot types
• You have expertise with camera and studio lighting equipment
• You are proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom or other photo/design software
• You have experience in food and prop styling
• You enjoy collaborating and working with art directors, food stylists and photographers on set, in a fast paced creative environment
• You have a structured work approach and always work towards concrete goals
• You like to take initiative and feel a sense of ownership
• You are fluent in English
• You are a team player and have good communication skills
• You are hands-on and pay great attention to detail
• You have a strong desire to learn and are not afraid to instantly apply new knowledge
• You have basic computer skills (Office incl. Excel, Google docs, etc.)
• You are a food enthusiast and you do research on food trends, as well as photo/design trends
• You are able to work independently and as a cross-functional team member of Culinary & Brand teams, in a fast-paced production environment

Benefits

• Being part of a profitable company in a full-blown scale-up phase – offering immense opportunities for personal & career growth
• The opportunity to help shape the vision and direction of Culinary & Brand at Marley Spoon
• 30 leave days, 5 paid training days
• Autonomy in every role - act in an environment where we get things done without having formal hurdles
• An open, diverse and respectful working environment with over 50 nationalities.
• Internal peer-to-peer learning program, language lessons, fitness partnership, free yoga and HIIT classes.
• Great team spirit and awesome team events, company pub quiz nights and TGIF beers
• Test kitchen in the office - you get to try our recipes first!
• Windows or Apple equipment (depending on preference)
• With acceptance of this position, Marley Spoon holds all future image rights for use as they see fit