Offer summary

Qualifications:

Minimum two years of teaching experience in higher education, preferably in fashion, photography, or media arts., Proven professional experience in fashion photography, editorial, or commercial photography., Strong skills in digital post-production and color grading using tools like Photoshop, Lightroom, and Capture One., Proficiency in generative AI tools and digital imaging software used in contemporary image-making..

Key responsibilities:

Deliver studio-based and digital lessons in Fashion Photography with an industry-relevant approach.

Teach technical and creative aspects of digital photography, lighting, composition, and post-production.

Guide students in developing fashion narratives, visual storytelling, and creating editorial and campaign imagery.

Introduce and integrate AI-based tools into photographic workflows for research, ideation, and production.

Job description

Istituto Marangoni Riyadh is seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking Teacher in Fashion Photography with advanced skills in digital imaging, visual storytelling, and the use of AI-driven tools for image-making. The ideal candidate is a practicing professional with a strong aesthetic vision and cultural awareness, capable of guiding students through both traditional and innovative photographic processes, from concept development to post-production, within a fashion and luxury industry context.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver studio-based and digital lessons in Fashion Photography with a project-oriented and industry-relevant approach.
Teach technical and creative aspects of digital photography, lighting, composition, and post-production, including the use of Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, and Capture One.
Guide students in the conceptual development of fashion narratives, visual storytelling, and the creation of editorial and campaign imagery.
Introduce and integrate AI-based tools (e.g. Midjourney, DALL·E, Runway ML, Adobe Firefly, Krea.ai) into photographic workflows for research, ideation, and production.
Support students in developing hybrid visual projects across still photography, video, and CGI environments.
Encourage critical thinking on the ethics and aesthetics of AI in fashion imagery.
Supervise student progress, providing constructive feedback, and promoting individual creative identities.
Collaborate with other faculty to design interdisciplinary projects bridging photography with fashion styling, art direction, and digital design.

Academic & Professional Requirements:

Minimum two years of teaching experience in higher education (preferably in fashion, photography, or media arts)
Proven professional experience in fashion photography, editorial or commercial photography, and/or photographic art direction.
Strong skills in digital post-production and color grading (Photoshop, Lightroom, Capture One).
Proficiency in generative AI tools and digital imaging software used in contemporary image-making.
Up-to-date professional portfolio demonstrating creative, technical, and conceptual expertise.

Soft Skills & Competencies:

Passion for teaching and mentoring emerging creatives.
Capacity to integrate historical, theoretical, and ethical discourse around photography and image technologies.
Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
Flexible, collaborative, and innovation-driven mindset.
Deep understanding of visual culture, fashion media, and digital aesthetics.

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