Job Description

About DHOOM

DHOOM is a

Modern Indian Brunch, Dinner & Cocktail Bar

redefining Toronto's dining scene. Our concept blends nostalgic Indian flavors with global imagination, served in an energetic, upscale atmosphere. We are now seeking a skilled Photography & Videography Specialist to document and showcase DHOOM's journey -- from pre-launch preparations to daily service -- through high-quality visual content.

Role Overview

This role is responsible for planning, capturing, editing, and delivering professional photography and videography content for DHOOM's marketing, social media, press, and internal archives. You will work closely with our marketing and operations teams to ensure all visual output aligns with the brand's identity and campaign objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Pre-Launch & Launch Coverage

Conduct multiple pre-launch shoots to capture interiors, staff training, menu development, behind-the-scenes preparations, and brand story elements. Work with marketing to prepare visual assets for launch campaigns, press releases, and digital platforms.

Ongoing Content Creation

Capture high-quality photos and videos of daily service, special events, seasonal menu changes, and bar programs. Produce engaging short-form video content for social media platforms (Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts). Create long-form video pieces documenting key moments such as chef features, cocktail masterclasses, or event highlights.

Editing & Delivery

Edit all content to meet brand guidelines, ensuring color correction, sound balancing, and high-resolution output. Organize and store all raw and edited files in DHOOM's shared asset library. Deliver content within agreed timelines for campaign schedules and promotional needs.

Brand Consistency & Legal Compliance

Maintain a consistent visual style across all platforms, adhering to DHOOM's branding standards. Obtain necessary model releases and location permissions for all shoots. Ensure compliance with copyright laws for all music, visuals, and third-party elements used in videos.

Qualifications

3+ years in professional photography and videography, preferably in hospitality or lifestyle brands. Proficiency in industry-standard editing tools (Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, Lightroom, Photoshop). Strong portfolio demonstrating food, interiors, and lifestyle photography. Ability to work in fast-paced, high-pressure environments while capturing spontaneous moments. Strong understanding of social media trends, especially in food and beverage content. Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and holidays based on event schedules.

Employment Terms

The role may be structured as a full-time staff position or as a contractual agreement with defined deliverables. All work produced remains the intellectual property of DHOOM unless otherwise agreed in writing. The Photographer/Videographer agrees to maintain confidentiality regarding all unreleased content and internal operations.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour

Schedule:

Monday to Friday Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person