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Freelance Photographer - Fashion E-comm

Oakland, CA · On-site

$72 - $81.50/hr

Look for our latest press mentions in Business Insider, Racked, TeenVogue, PopSugar, Elle, and more. About the Role We are looking for a forward-thinking photographer to join our fast-paced eCommerce ...

Freelance Photographer - Fashion E-comm

Oakland, CA · On-site

$72 - $81.50/hr

Look for our latest press mentions in Business Insider, Racked, TeenVogue, PopSugar, Elle, and more. About the Role We are looking for a forward-thinking photographer to join our fast-paced eCommerce ...

Freelance Photographer - Fashion E-comm

Oakland, CA · On-site

$72 - $81.50/hr

Look for our latest press mentions in Business Insider, Racked, TeenVogue, PopSugar, Elle, and more. About the Role We are looking for a forward-thinking photographer to join our fast-paced eCommerce ...

Variety: Designer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$63K - $67K/yr

Variety, Rolling Stone, The Verge, Billboard, The Hollywood Reporter, WWD, SHE Media, Robb Report, Deadline, Eater, Sportico, ARTnews, Fairchild Media, VIBE, IndieWire, SB Nation, ARTFORUM, POPSUGAR ...

Variety, Rolling Stone, The Verge, Billboard, The Hollywood Reporter, WWD, SHE Media, Robb Report, Deadline, Eater, Sportico, ARTnews, Fairchild Media, VIBE, IndieWire, SB Nation, ARTFORUM, POPSUGAR ...

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How much do popsugar jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for popsugar in the United States is $60,988.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,500.00 and $73,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is Popsugar?

Popsugar is a global media and technology company that focuses on lifestyle content, including fashion, beauty, fitness, entertainment, and wellness. Employees at Popsugar work in various roles such as editorial, video production, marketing, sales, and technology to create and distribute engaging content across its website, social media, and other digital platforms. The company aims to inspire its primarily female audience with articles, videos, and shopping recommendations. Team members collaborate to keep up with trends and deliver relevant, timely information to their readers.

What does a typical workday look like for an editor at Popsugar, and how do editors collaborate with writers and other departments?

As an editor at POPSUGAR, your day often involves reviewing and editing articles, brainstorming content ideas, and keeping up with trending topics relevant to the brand's audience. Editors work closely with writers to refine pitches and provide feedback, ensuring all content meets editorial standards and aligns with POPSUGAR’s voice. Collaboration also extends to teams such as social media, video, and design to amplify content across multiple platforms. Frequent communication and coordination are key to staying on tight deadlines and delivering engaging lifestyle, entertainment, and wellness stories.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Popsugar editor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a PopSugar Editor, you need strong writing and editorial skills, a keen understanding of digital media trends, and a background in journalism or communications. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), SEO tools, and multimedia editing software is typically required. Creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment help editors stand out. These skills ensure engaging, high-quality content that resonates with PopSugar’s audience and drives site traffic.

What is the difference between Popsugar vs Content Writer?

AspectPopsugarContent Writer
Primary RoleContent curation, lifestyle and entertainment articlesCreating original written content for various topics
Required SkillsContent curation, social media, basic writingStrong writing, research, SEO knowledge
Work EnvironmentMedia company, digital publishingFreelance or in-house, media or marketing firms
Common CertificationsNone typically requiredWriting, journalism, or communications degrees often preferred

While Popsugar focuses on curated lifestyle content and entertainment articles, a Content Writer creates original content across various topics. Popsugar often employs writers with basic writing skills and social media knowledge, whereas Content Writers typically need strong writing, research, and SEO skills. Both roles are found in digital media environments, but Popsugar emphasizes content curation, while Content Writers focus on original creation.

More about Popsugar jobs
Infographic showing various Popsugar job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $60,988 per year, or $29.3 per hour.

Freelance Photographer - Fashion E-comm

Dolls Kill

Oakland, CA • On-site

$72 - $81.50/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Dolls Kill is a global fashion brand that empowers everyone to celebrate their individuality. We currently have over 10 million social media followers including some of the most influential personalities in music, art, pop culture and fashion. We're also backed by strong consumer-focused investors who share in our vision of building one of the world's next great consumer brands.
 
Our team is growing quickly and we are hiring across many functions. We are looking for team members who are equally passionate about what we do and excited about joining the Dolls Kill crew.

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About us
Named "The Fastest Growing Retailer in the US", Dolls Kill is a fashion brand that boldly empowers people to celebrate their individuality. With over two million followers on Instagram, we've become a cult favorite among DJs, celebrities and artists around the world.
 
Based in Oakland, we have an amazing team of retail leaders, scrappy hackers, creative marketers and fashion trendsetters who are fun to work with and serious about what they do. We're also backed strong consumer-focused investors who share in our vision of building one of the world's next great consumer brands. Look for our latest press mentions in Business Insider, Racked, TeenVogue, PopSugar, Elle, and more. 
 
About the Role
We are looking for a forward-thinking photographer to join our fast-paced eCommerce and editorial studio in a contractor role. 
 
Our team is passionate about our customers, products, and shopping experience so the ideal candidate will also have a personal connection to the Dolls Kill brand, an intuitive understanding of our customers, and an ability to highlight our aesthetic. 
Responsibilities
  • Shoot on-model photography for e-commerce, ensuring consistency in lighting, color, and framing across large volumes of styles
  • Produce high quality and consistently beautiful images, ensuring they are correctly exposed and color accurate.
  • Work in partnership with the Associate Creative Director to create on-brand product and marketing images.
  • Manage lighting setups, camera equipment, and studio space for efficient, high-output shoot days
  • Perform quality assurance on all images.
  • Crop and process images within Capture One.
  • Ensure quality photo assets are delivered to meet post-production deadlines.
  • Image processing and editing.
  • Pre-Production and Shoot planning.
  • Create content for social channels.
Requirements
  • Knowledge of commercial studio & location lighting.
  • Proficiency with lighting - both strobe and constant lighting set ups.
  • 3-5 years experience shooting in a high-volume E-commerce studio.
  • Awareness of contemporary trends in photography and fashion.
  • Sense of urgency and strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and against deadline.
  • Ability to work well within a team.
  • Proficiency in Capture One and Adobe CC.
  • Strong photography portfolio that demonstrates knowledge and techniques of digital lighting and photography.
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