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Support copyright permissions and image licensing coordination. * Perform other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities Oversees interns and volunteers within the Curatorial Department.

Strong understanding of typography, layout, composition, image curation, and digital storytelling * Highly detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects and shifting priorities in a ...

Strong image curation and styling taste level with ability to filter by brand and end use * A pulse on pop culture and the newest trends in youth and adult fashion markets * Strong organizational ...

Strong image curation and styling taste level with ability to filter by brand and end use * A pulse on pop culture and the newest trends in youth and adult fashion markets * Strong organizational ...

Strong image curation and styling taste level with ability to filter by brand and end use * A pulse on pop culture and the newest trends in youth and adult fashion markets * Strong organizational ...

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How much do image curator jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for image curator in the United States is $72,627.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $94,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Image Curator do?

An Image Curator is responsible for selecting, organizing, and managing visual content for various platforms, such as galleries, websites, or marketing campaigns. They ensure that images align with a brand’s identity, artistic vision, or thematic goals. Their role often involves sourcing high-quality visuals, maintaining digital asset libraries, and collaborating with designers, photographers, and content teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Image Curator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Image Curator, you need a strong eye for visual aesthetics, experience with digital asset management, and, often, a background in art history, photography, or media studies. Familiarity with image editing software like Adobe Photoshop, content management systems, and digital archiving tools is typically required. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are important soft skills for success in this field. These abilities help ensure the accurate selection, organization, and presentation of images to meet the needs of various projects or clients.

What does a typical day look like for an Image Curator?

A typical day for an Image Curator involves sourcing, reviewing, and categorizing images to support projects across marketing, publishing, or digital platforms. You’ll work closely with designers, editors, and creative teams to select visuals that match specific themes or brand guidelines, ensuring legal compliance regarding image rights. The role also includes maintaining digital archives and optimizing asset organization for easy retrieval. Collaboration and communication are key, as you’ll often discuss visual concepts and approve final selections as part of larger creative initiatives.
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Infographic showing various Image Curator job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,627 per year, or $34.9 per hour.

Assistant Curator

Unf

Jacksonville, FL

$42K/yr

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Department

MOCA, Curatorial

Compensation

$42,000.00 Annual

General Description

The Assistant Curator reports to the Senior Curator and collaborates with the Curatorial team to support the planning, development, and execution of exhibitions and programs under the Arts UNF umbrella at MOCA and the University of North Florida (UNF) campus. This position assists with the care and interpretation of MOCA and UNF permanent collections, conducts original scholarly research, and ensures adherence to the highest professional standards. The role emphasizes exhibition coordination, research, writing, and community engagement to advance MOCA's mission and enhance audience experience.

Job FunctionsExhibition Development
  • Collaborate with the Senior Curator to plan and implement featured exhibitions and permanent collection presentations.

  • Assist with research, timelines, checklists, and logistics for exhibitions, including securing loans and coordinating with the Registrar and Preparator.

  • Contribute to exhibition interpretation, layouts, and graphic identity.

  • Propose and curate or co-curate exhibitions as assigned.

Research and Writing
  • Draft and edit exhibition texts, including labels, didactics, proposals, and web content.

  • Support the publishing process with proofreading, fact-checking, and publication coordination.

Community Engagement
  • Participate in donor and community relations at events, including receptions, programs and fundraisers, serving as a positive museum representative.

  • Lead exhibition-related public programs and tours for diverse audiences.

  • Cultivate relationships with artists, curators, educators, and cultural institutions nationally and internationally.

Administrative Support
  • Prepare agreements for artists, writers, and designers.

  • Monitor exhibition budgets and assist with departmental planning.

  • Maintain accurate object files and exhibition records.

  • Provide materials for marketing and social media updates.

  • Oversee interns and volunteers assigned to the department.

  • Assist with preparing reports and presentations for Board and committee meetings.

  • Support copyright permissions and image licensing coordination.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Oversees interns and volunteers within the Curatorial Department.

Required Qualifications

Master's and 2+ years of relevant experience or Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of relevant experience. Or an equivalent combination of education and experience pursuant to Fla. Stat. 112.219.Departmental Requirements
  • Knowledge of, and experience in, the field of contemporary art.
  • Experience in developing exhibitions.
  • Object-based experience and knowledge of best practices for object handling and care.
  • Strong writing, editing, and research abilities.
  • Proficient in crafting persuasive and informative content.
  • Effective supervisory and leadership skills.
  • Maintain discretion with confidential information.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Team environment with frequent group meeting participation.
  • Willingness to work evenings and weekends, occasional travel.

Statement(s) of Understanding

This position requires a background check. In conjunction with the University's policy, this position may also require a credit check.

The holder of this position is designated as a "Responsible Employee" pursuant to their role under Title IX. Therefore, the incumbent must promptly report allegations of sexual misconduct, sexual violence, and child sexual abuse by or against any student, employee, contractor, or visitor to the University's Title IX Administrator or any divisional Title IX Coordinator

Equal Opportunity

The University of North Florida (UNF) is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all who interact in our community. In building this environment, we strive to attract students, faculty and staff from a variety of cultures, backgrounds and life experiences. The University of North Florida does not commit or permit discrimination or harassment on the basis of genetic information, race, color, religion, age, sex, disability, marital status, national origin, or veteran status in any educational, employment, social, recreational program or activity that it offers. In addition, UNF will not commit or permit retaliation against an individual who reports discrimination or harassment or an individual who cooperates in an investigation of an alleged violation of university regulation.

Carnegie

UNF is a Carnegie Community Engaged Institution. This designation celebrates the University's collaboration with community partners from the local to the global level. It reflects UNF's mission to contribute to the public good and prepare educated, engaged citizens.