Photo Specialist (Editor)
Location: Remote, must be local to Culver City, CA, Cupertino, CA, or New York, NY
Duration: 6 months; potential to extend / 40 hrs/week
Pay: $72/hr, DOE
Looking for a Photo Specialist to join a well-known Fortune 500 client on a 6-month contract.
This role will be remote, but must be local to Culver City, CA, Cupertino, CA or New York, NY.
Responsibilities:
- Seek out, identify, and license compelling images and video for a variety of features
- Serve as a key member of the team - brainstorming, coordinating, and collaborating frequently to synthesize creative input into visual solutions
- Assist the team in conceptualizing, designing, and creating the content experiences for products.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience preferred
- 5+ years of photo editing or multimedia experience in a creative-driven environment,
- Has a portfolio showing exceptional talent in delivering top-tier photo research
- Deep understanding of editorial storytelling
- 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
- Flexibility, creative problem solving, and attention to detail are a must