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ASSOULINE · 1 day ago

Freelance Photo Editor

positionNYC Metro Area
timePart-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level

Assouline is the first luxury brand in the world that uses books as a medium, and they are seeking a Junior Photo Editor to manage images for multiple book projects. The role involves working closely with designers and editors, conducting photo research, and managing schedules and assets for project deliverables.

BooksE-CommerceFashionLeisureLifestyleTravel
Hiring Manager
Jeremy Mcgraw
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Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive photo research for each book title assigned
Work closely with design and editorial departments for the execution of each project
Work directly with clients, keeping track of the schedule for assets’ deliverables
Maintain a clear and organized folder structure
Clear rights and permissions for all images
Clear rights with artists and models, as necessary
Draft, archive, and manage photography agreements
Acquire and manage high-resolution files
Negotiate rates and maintain photo budgets; set up new vendors and manage invoices with accounting for all photo payments
Research new talent in photography, art and illustration for work for hire
Contract photographers and illustrators for original work
Write credits and acknowledgements
Gather all the required information for the contributor copies

Qualification

Adobe Creative CloudPhoto budget managementResearch skillsCopyrightCommunication skillsAttention to deadlinesMulti-taskingOrganizational skills

Required

Exceptional research skills –knowledge of varied image sources (stock agencies, museums, artist's catalogs, archives, historical societies)
Must have knowledge in subjects ranging from fashion, design, and art; to travel and lifestyle
Able to work independently and prioritize tasks
Attention to schedules and deadlines
Strong visual, communication and organizational skills
Expertise in Excel and the Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, InDesign, Bridge)
High-level familiarity with fine arts and artists, photographers, film, social culture, and subjects pertaining to Assouline's publishing list
Experience managing photo budgets and processing invoices and contracts
Knowledge of copyright, licenses, and permissions
Adapt to the operational/administrative tasks and workflows established for the department
Able to multi-task and work well under pressure
Concise and effective written and verbal communication

Company

ASSOULINE

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Assouline is a company that offers luxury books on fashion, travel, design, art, architecture, and cuisine.
dateFounded in 1994
location
New York, New York, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
http://www.assouline.com

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Juliette Corboy
Partnerships Manager
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Lindsey Feinberg, MBA
Global Talent Partner
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