Assistant Photo Editor (Part-time, Contract) Contract Part Time

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Position No.:                                  20-06672
Title:                                                Assistant Photo Editor (Part-time, Contract)
Type:                                                4 Months Contract (25 hours per week)
No. of Positions:                            1
Location:                                         New York, NY (Remote)

Background:
A global financial organization, that offers a suite of financial products across a range of asset classes, investment styles and geographies.

Description:
We are looking for a talented assistant photo editor to coordinate assignments by selecting, editing and positioning photos for print and digital platforms. The successful candidate will be able to collaborate with various stakeholders including creative, strategy, digital, social media to decide on which photos will be published and ensure deadlines are met.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with the design team and the team members to identify photography needs
• Review photos, edit, crop and make necessary changes
• Decide which images to publish for blog posts in a same-day manner
• Ensure all assignments are edited on time for platforms
• Manipulate photos to achieve highest quality using the appropriate tools
• Liaise with editors and brand team and advise on future project requests
• Understand libraries, folders and servers for organizational and usage ability
• Migrate stock photography to a DAM

Must Have Technical Skills:

• Proven work experience as a photo editor
• Solid experience with digital technology and photo editing software packages (e.g. Photoshop, Bridge, etc)
• Strong photo editing skills and excellent portfolio
• Thorough knowledge of computer imaging, photographic techniques, studio management and color composition Creative mind with an eye for detail and storytelling skills
• Time-management and leadership skills
• BSc degree in photography, visual arts, digital media or related field

We thank all candidates in advance. Only selected candidates for interviews will be contacted. For other exciting opportunities, please visit us at www.vtrac.com. VTRAC is an equal opportunity employer.

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