Photo Editor
- Contract Bloomberg
- 3.8 Washington, DC Job Details Contract $45
- $50 an hour 6 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Digital asset management Slack Communication platforms Digital photography software Photo editing Collaborative technology platforms Media editing tools Full Job Description What's the Role?
We're seeking an experienced photo editor with exceptional picture judgment and advanced proficiency in industry-standard editing tools, including Photoshop, Photo Mechanic, FTP, and CMS/DAM systems for a four-day-per-week, in-office role based in a high-energy newsroom in Washington, DC. You thrive in fast-paced environments and excel at quickly sourcing impactful imagery for breaking news and will be responsible for sourcing imagery for the Bloomberg Terminal and Bloomberg's homepage, utilizing a mix of wholly owned, third-party, and web-based content through proprietary tools. Your work will help illustrate a diverse range of news stories and elevate Bloomberg's visual storytelling. You may eventually assist with assigning photo coverage of news events, editing and producing high-caliber imagery and writing thoughtful, relevant captions. You stay informed on global developments in business, finance, and politics, and are passionate about using visuals to enhance our journalism. As part of our dynamic photo team, you'll be challenged to work with speed, accuracy, and efficiency, contributing across nearly every Bloomberg platform. You'll need to have: At least 5 years of professional photo editing experience for digital platforms including homepage and website curation Strong proficiency in sourcing imagery from newswire and image licensing services Solid understanding of image licensing, permissions, and associated legal considerations Ability to quickly interpret editorial content and pair it effectively with visual assets Excellent written and verbal communication skills Adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced, global work environment and meet tight deadlines Comfortable using Slack for team communication and collaboration We'd love to see: Experience with Premiere Pro/Final Cut and audio Experience in graphic and web design, including
HTML/CSS
Existing relationships with a range of photographers/videographers A 'roll your sleeves up' mentality A strategic problem solver Does this sound like you? Apply if you think we're a good match. We'll get in touch to let you know what the next steps are. Bloomberg is committed to diversity. It drives our innovation. At Bloomberg, you'll have the opportunity to go above and beyond and to take risks. You'll be a part of an organization that is entering new markets, launching new ventures, and pushing boundaries. Our ever-expanding array of technology, data, news, and media services champions innovation and empowers clients
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- 50 USD Hourly The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting.
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