Collaborate closely with editors, reporters, and senior leadership to ensure photography enhances and elevates storytelling. * Build and maintain strong relationships with photo agencies and ...
Collaborate closely with editors, reporters, and senior leadership to ensure photography enhances and elevates storytelling. * Build and maintain strong relationships with photo agencies and ...
Collaborate closely with editors, reporters, and senior leadership to ensure photography enhances and elevates storytelling. * Build and maintain strong relationships with photo agencies and ...
Collaborate closely with editors, reporters, and senior leadership to ensure photography enhances and elevates storytelling. * Build and maintain strong relationships with photo agencies and ...
Assistant Studio Photographer- Greenland, NH
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Assistant Studio Photographer- Greenland, NH
Greenland, NH · On-site
$36/hr
... editing tasks, and file management. * Effectively manages multiple/competing priorities ... Senior Photographer and Senior Photo Stylist. * Performs successfully and productively in ...
495 - Senior Multimedia Editor Apply now Job no: 492824 Work type: Full Time Location: Brownsville ... and photo editing purposes. Extensive knowledge of basic video production equipment: cameras ...
495 - Senior Multimedia Editor Apply now Job no: 492824 Work type: Full Time Location: Brownsville ... and photo editing purposes. Extensive knowledge of basic video production equipment: cameras ...
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Reporting to WIRED's senior director, science, politics, and security, you'll work with an ... Coordinate with other WIRED teams on all aspects of the story process, partnering with photo/art on ...
Staff Editor
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The Senior Editor will wear many hats, assisting in all aspects of creating Storyworks 4-6 and ... Work with photo and art team to brainstorm illustrations, pitch ideas for covers, and find images ...
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Staff Editor
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... the Senior Editor, Publications, is responsible for overseeing and implementing the planning ... photo shoots both on- and off-site, trafficking digital scans and transparencies, compiling related ...
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Senior Development Editor, High School
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Senior Lifestyle Editor, New York Post
New York, NY · On-site
$85K - $100K/yr
The New York Post is seeking an experienced Senior Lifestyle Editor to work across our lifestyle ... Coordinating closely with departments such as photo, video, commerce and audience development.
Senior Lifestyle Editor, New York Post
New York, NY · On-site
$85K - $100K/yr
The New York Post is seeking an experienced Senior Lifestyle Editor to work across our lifestyle ... Coordinating closely with departments such as photo, video, commerce and audience development.
Senior Lifestyle Editor, New York Post
New York, NY · On-site
$85K - $100K/yr
The New York Post is seeking an experienced Senior Lifestyle Editor to work across our lifestyle ... Coordinating closely with departments such as photo, video, commerce and audience development.
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Features Editor, Amazon News
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You will work closely with our senior features editor and photo and design leads to create storytelling that goes beyond news announcements-content that provides exclusive behind-the-scenes access ...
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What is a Senior Photo Editor job?
A Senior Photo Editor is responsible for overseeing the selection, editing, and production of high-quality images for publications, digital media, or marketing materials. They manage a team of photo editors and collaborate with photographers, designers, and writers to ensure visual consistency and storytelling. Their duties often include retouching images, optimizing color corrections, and maintaining brand aesthetics. They also stay updated on industry trends and emerging editing technologies to enhance visual content.
What does a typical day look like for a Senior Photo Editor, and who do they collaborate with most often?
A typical day for a Senior Photo Editor involves selecting and editing images for publication, overseeing the work of junior editors, and ensuring that all photos align with the brand’s visual guidelines. You’ll collaborate closely with photographers, art directors, designers, and sometimes writers to create cohesive visual narratives for various media platforms. Regular responsibilities include managing workflows, reviewing image submissions, providing creative direction, and problem-solving under tight deadlines. This role is highly collaborative and requires an ability to balance creative vision with practical project management. Working in this position gives you the opportunity to shape the visual identity of major projects, while also mentoring junior team members.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Senior Photo Editor position, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Senior Photo Editor, you need expert skills in photo editing, color correction, image retouching, and an in-depth understanding of visual storytelling, usually supported by a degree in photography, visual arts, or a related field. Mastery of technical tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, and digital asset management systems is often required. Strong leadership, collaboration, and communication skills help you manage projects, lead creative teams, and coordinate with photographers and designers. These capabilities are essential for maintaining high-quality visual standards, meeting tight deadlines, and delivering impactful imagery in a fast-paced environment.

Full-time
Medical, Retirement
Posted 16 days ago
Job description
The California Post is seeking a Photo Director to oversee all visual storytelling across print and digital platforms.
Reporting directly to the Editor-in-Chief, the Photo Director will lead a California team responsible for delivering bold, innovative visuals across both print and digital platforms. The ideal candidate will bring a strong newsroom background, sharp creative instincts, and proven leadership skills to ensure our visual storytelling consistently engages and resonates with audiences.
Application Instructions: Please submit work samples or portfolio link for consideration.
Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic leadership for the Photo department, overseeing photo coverage across both print and digital platforms.
- Lead, manage, and mentor the photo team, setting and upholding the highest standards of visual journalism.
- Oversee photo coverage across breaking news, features, investigations, and enterprise projects, assigning photographers and providing clear editorial and creative direction to ensure visuals align with priorities.
- Collaborate closely with editors, reporters, and senior leadership to ensure photography enhances and elevates storytelling.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with photo agencies and freelance photographers, negotiating rates and securing access to top-quality visuals.
- Drive innovation in photojournalism, exploring new approaches to visual storytelling across digital and print.
- Oversee photo selection, editing, and production to ensure accuracy, speed, and editorial integrity.
- Prioritize and manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high editorial standards.
Requirements:
- At least 10 years of newsroom photo experience, with a solid background in editing, leadership, and staff development.
- Proven ability to manage photography teams in the field, coordinating assignments and ensuring comprehensive coverage of major news events.
- Strong experience working with photo agencies and freelance photographers, including negotiating rates and contracts.
- Deep knowledge of photo editing processes, technical standards, and best practices for both digital and print.
- Strong news judgment with the ability to balance breaking news demands with long-term visual projects.
- Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and related photo editing tools, and deep familiarity with newsroom publishing systems.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills, with the ability to coach and mentor staff.
- Ability to thrive in a high-pressure newsroom environment, with flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Note: This role will be based in our Los Angeles office and requires regular onsite presence. The shift schedule will be Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. PST.
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Base Pay Range: 140,000 - 170,000
We're committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation to attract top talent. This pay range reflects our good faith estimate for the role and may vary based on a candidate's experience, skills, location, and other relevant factors.
For bonus-eligible roles, targets are determined based on multiple considerations, including market benchmarks and individual contributions.
For benefits-eligible roles, we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package covering health, retirement, wellbeing, and more, along with optional benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees.