Photo Editor IV

Job Overview

Our client is seeking a top-tier Photo Editor with a deep photo research background to join their creative team and support photography and video needs. The Media Products Design team conceptualizes, designs, and creates the content experiences for some of the most visible products. Your vision can impact the way people consume media products, what they look and feel like, and how they’re used by hundreds of millions of people across the globe.
Please note: candidate must live within 100 miles of Cupertino, Culver City, Seattle or NYC and work PST hours. Rates vary based on location.
Compensation

Culver City (CUL): $68.88
Cupertino (CUP): $74.58
New York City (NYC): $72.91
Seattle (SEA): $73.64
Key Qualifications

A deep understanding of editorial storytelling
5+ years of relevant photo editing or multimedia experience in a creatively driven environment including publishing, magazines, entertainment studios, or creative agencies that serve those industries
Broad knowledge of photographers across many genres including portraiture, documentary, conceptual, fine art, and more
Familiarity with all forms/types of sources for existing photography including boutique syndication agencies, wires, stock houses, museums, and galleries
Knowledge of image rights, likeness restrictions, contract negotiation, and legal clearance processes for licensed content
Clear and concise communicator
Highly collaborative, great to work with on a team, and instinctively understands the value of building great relationships
Description

As a Photo Editor, you will seek out, identify and license compelling images and video for a variety of features. You will be a key member of the team – brainstorming, coordinating and collaborating frequently to synthesize creative input into visual solutions. The ideal candidate is a forward thinker, full of innovative ideas about how photo and video content can visually enrich user experience. Flexibility, creative problem solving and attention to detail are a must.
Education

Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience preferred
Additional Requirements

Portfolio showing exceptional talent in delivering top tier photo research
Degree in BS/BA Art, Photography, Art History or Communication preferred
Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

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