Photography Faculty Job Description — Lakhotia College of Design
Location: Hyderabad
Employment Type: Full-Time
About Lakhotia College of Design
Lakhotia College of Design is one of Hyderabad’s leading creative institutions focused on industry-oriented education in Fashion, Photography, Interior Design, Animation, Multimedia, Game Design, and Creative Arts. We believe in practical learning, real-world exposure, internships, portfolio development, and preparing students for the creative industry.
Role Overview
We are looking for a passionate and industry-experienced Photography & Videography Faculty member who can train students in professional photography, cinematography, video production, editing, storytelling, lighting, and content creation.
The ideal candidate should have strong practical knowledge, creative vision, and the ability to mentor students for real-world industry requirements including freelancing, studio work, brand shoots, wedding photography, fashion shoots, reels, YouTube content, and commercial productions.
Key Responsibilities
- Train students in:
- Photography fundamentals
- Camera handling & lenses
- Composition & framing
- Lighting techniques
- Studio photography
- Fashion photography
- Product photography
- Event & wedding photography
- Videography & cinematography
- Reels & social media content production
- Short film production
- Editing & post-production
- Teach editing software such as:
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Lightroom
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- DaVinci Resolve
- After Effects (basic)
- Conduct:
- Practical studio sessions
- Outdoor shoots
- Workshops & masterclasses
- Portfolio reviews
- Industry projects
- Guide students in:
- Building portfolios
- Freelancing careers
- Client handling
- Social media branding
- Creative direction
- Assist in:
- Curriculum planning
- Student assessments
- Event coverage
- Content creation for college marketing
Required Skills
- Strong knowledge of photography & videography equipment
- Understanding of lighting setups
- Creative storytelling skills
- Video editing expertise
- Industry exposure in shoots/projects
- Good communication & mentoring skills
- Social media content understanding
- Ability to manage practical classroom sessions
Preferred Qualifications
- Degree/Diploma in Photography, Cinematography, Media, Visual Arts, or related field
- 1–5+ years of industry experience
- Experience in teaching/training is an added advantage
- Strong portfolio/showreel required
What We Offer
- Creative work environment
- Opportunity to mentor future creators
- Access to studio & production setups
- Industry exposure & collaborations
- Growth opportunities within the institution
Pay: ₹10,121.13 - ₹30,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person