Job Description

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More Than Just A Job

As a certified B Corp, Mindful Chef balances profit with purpose, prioritising people and planet. We have an unique opportunity for a talented Food Photographer to join us on a 12 month FTC cover. The successful candidate will be working alongside a cross functional creative team of photographers, videographer and designers.



If you're a food lover ready to help shape the future of healthy living through some mouth watering clicks, we'd love to hear from you.

Starting date:

Asap

End date:

February 2026

Part time:

3 days/week

Location:

Mindful Chef creative studio

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You are

A talented food photographer with a brilliant portfolio of recipe photography. Be comfortable in a role with repetitive responsibilities of shooting recipes while maintaining an eye for detail. A wiz in lighting techniques, including how to set natural lighting and strobe. Brilliant at Capture One and Photoshop, which you'll use to edit photography in post production. A total self-starter, you're able to shine in a fast-paced scale-up environment, with a natural 'can-do' approach that shows your vision and creativity. You flourish in a fluid and challenging high growth environment, happy to embrace change, you can adapt quickly to business priorities.
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You will

Photograph the Mindful Chef core range of recipes 4 days per week. Edit recipes 1 day per week. Style our food with the support of our chefs. Uploading the new recipe photography to the website, ensuring recipe photography has the right marketing tags and the storage and organisation of assets into a manageable and referenceable format. Ensure all recipe photography and art direction is aligned with the brand's visual identity and guidelines. An active communicator, with the ability to work with stakeholders from across the business. This is a pure recipe photographer role. There are no marketing shoots included in this role.
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Why us?

A competitive package that rewards your skills and dedication. Flexibility of hybrid working from our office based in Wandsworth. Be part of a Better Business (B-Corp), making a positive impact on profit, people, and planet. Join an award-winning startup backed by the largest food and beverage company globally. Experience a workplace that feels like home, complete with free meals, a gym, a vertical farm, and pet-friendly policies. Prioritise your well-being with perks like Vitality health insurance, access to learning resources, mental health support, and a generous holiday package (30 days + bank holidays). Enjoy a 50% discount on all Mindful Chef products. Enhanced policy of 6 months full pay primary parental leave and 6 weeks full pay secondary parental leave.

Learn more about Mindful Chef culture here####

About us

We are

MINDFUL.

This is intrinsic to everything we do. From the healthy recipes we design, to the local, expert and caring suppliers we select and the way we treat each other, our customers and our environment.



We are

PERSONAL

. We started Mindful Chef with our friends and families as customers and those are the kind of relationships we want to maintain however big we grow. Being real and true to ourselves and each other.



We are

UNAFRAID.

We want to be the best - to challenge conventions, to think differently and be imaginative in how we solve problems. Brave enough to take on the big players and to do what's right even when it's difficult.

Equal Opportunities

At Mindful Chef, we embrace diversity and inclusion as a foundation that enriches our culture and fuels the success of our business. We are mindful of everyone's differences and we take pride in the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents that each individual brings to our team.

We are unafraid to tackle biases and challenge stereotypes, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute their personal strengths. Our commitment to diversity is not just a policy; it's a personal and collective responsibility that we take to heart.

We believe that by being mindful of our differences, unafraid to confront barriers, and embracing the personal stories and journeys of our team members, we can achieve greater innovation, creativity, and harmony in the workplace. Together we celebrate diversity, and together, we are better.