About the Company The hiring organization is not specified in the provided job description. The team is seeking a Remote Photo Editor to support the creation of high-quality digital images that meet professional standards and align with its visual identity.
About the Role The Remote Photo Editor will be responsible for editing, retouching, and enhancing digital photographs for professional use. This role requires a strong eye for detail, an understanding of visual aesthetics, and the ability to produce consistent, polished images that follow creative briefs and brand guidelines.
The successful candidate will work independently in a remote environment while collaborating with designers, photographers, marketing teams, and other stakeholders. Responsibilities include correcting image quality, removing unwanted visual elements, organizing digital assets, incorporating feedback, and delivering completed work within agreed deadlines.
Key Responsibilities
Edit, retouch, and enhance digital photographs to meet professional quality standards.
Adjust exposure, brightness, contrast, color balance, sharpness, and image composition.
Remove unwanted objects, blemishes, backgrounds, and other visual distractions.
Perform image cropping, resizing, color correction, and photo restoration as required.
Maintain consistent image quality, editing style, and adherence to brand guidelines.
Organize, label, and manage digital image files and project folders.
Review edited photographs for accuracy, clarity, consistency, and overall quality before delivery.
Collaborate with designers, photographers, marketing teams, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements.
Incorporate feedback and make revisions to meet creative expectations.
Manage multiple assignments and prioritize tasks to meet agreed deadlines.
Stay informed about current photo-editing techniques, software tools, and creative trends.
Handle confidential files responsibly and respect image usage rights.
Required Qualifications
Experience in photo editing, image retouching, or digital image processing is an advantage.
Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, or equivalent photo-editing software.
Basic understanding of color correction, lighting, image composition, and retouching techniques.
Strong attention to detail and a good sense of visual design.
Ability to follow instructions, creative briefs, and established editing guidelines.
Good organizational, communication, and time-management skills.
Ability to work independently and deliver quality results in a remote environment.
Reliable internet access and a computer capable of running photo-editing software.
Preferred Qualifications A portfolio demonstrating previous photo-editing work.
Experience editing product photography, portraits, lifestyle images, or commercial photographs.
Knowledge of image formats, resolution requirements, and digital asset management.
Familiarity with Canva, Capture One, or other creative applications.
Basic knowledge of graphic design and digital content production.
Ability to manage confidential digital assets and follow image usage requirements.
Location and Work Arrangement
Work Arrangement: Fully remote.
Schedule: Flexible working hours may be available, depending on project requirements.
Virtual Meetings: Candidates must be able to attend meetings when required.
Work Expectations: Manage assignments independently, communicate progress effectively, and meet agreed deadlines.
Salary & Benefits
Compensation is based on experience, skills, and qualifications. Specific compensation details will be communicated during the recruitment process.
Remote work flexibility.
Opportunities to develop creative and technical skills.
A collaborative and supportive work environment.
Potential opportunities for career growth and long-term engagement.