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Freelance Global Picture Editor, 12 Months FTC

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Soho House & Co

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Design
    Media & Journalism
  • London
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AI generated summary

  • You need 3+ years in picture desks, strong imagery selection skills, knowledge of copyright, experience with CMS and digital archiving, proficiency in Photoshop, and a keen interest in culture and design.
  • You will manage the image archive, source and layout editorial content, support digital and social media, advise on promotional imagery, handle contracts for image libraries, and upload images to the CMS.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience working on picture desks.
  • A strong eye for selecting compelling imagery.
  • Proven experience in creative and editorial picture research.
  • Familiarity with picture agencies and other image sources.
  • Knowledge of copyright laws and image rights management is essential.
  • Experience with content management systems and alternative image text.
  • Experience in digital image archiving is a must.
  • A keen interest in digital publishing developments and innovative ways to engage target audiences visually is a plus.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Photoshop, including basic retouching and resizing for web use.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a heavy, diverse workload in a fast-paced setting.
  • A personal interest in Soho House, cultural trends, design, interiors, food, and drink is highly desirable.
  • Photographic skills with a camera are a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and organize the internal archive of Soho House imagery, including those from Soho House, restaurants, Soho Works, Soho Home, and Retail.
  • Lay out editorial content pages.
  • Oversee and source imagery for sohohouse.com, ensuring it meets technical standards and aligns with the brand's visual style.
  • Source still imagery for content as needed, whether internally or through research.
  • Create picture-led content.
  • Support digital communications with imagery for email newsletters.
  • Assist the social media team with imagery needs.
  • Provide advice to the events team on promotional imagery for events.
  • Work with the partnerships team to source imagery for member benefits.
  • Manage contracts and rates with external image libraries.
  • Support global teams with internal imagery requests.
  • Crop and upload images to the content management system (CMS).

FAQs

What is the duration of the contract for the Freelance Global Picture Editor position?

The position is a 12-month fixed-term contract (FTC).

Where is the Freelance Global Picture Editor role based?

The role is based in our London office.

What teams will the Freelance Global Picture Editor collaborate with?

The editor will work alongside the global content team, as well as the creative, partnerships, marketing, social media, and events teams across the UK, Europe, Asia, and North America.

What are the main duties of the Freelance Global Picture Editor?

Main duties include managing an internal archive of imagery, laying out editorial content pages, sourcing imagery, creating picture-led content, supporting digital communications and events, managing contracts with image libraries, and cropping/uploading images to the CMS.

What qualifications are required for this role?

Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience on picture desks, a strong eye for selecting imagery, knowledge of copyright laws, experience with CMS, digital archiving, and proficiency in Photoshop.

Is a background in photography necessary for this role?

While photographic skills with a camera are a plus, they are not required for this position.

What personal interests are considered desirable for applicants?

A personal interest in Soho House, cultural trends, design, interiors, food, and drink is highly desirable.

Do I need experience working with picture agencies?

Yes, familiarity with picture agencies and other image sources is required.

Is knowledge of digital publishing developments important for this role?

Yes, a keen interest in digital publishing developments and innovative ways to engage target audiences visually is a plus.

Will I need to manage external image library contracts as part of my role?

Yes, managing contracts and rates with external image libraries is one of the responsibilities.

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Soho House & Co

Soho House is a place for our diverse membership to connect, grow, have fun, and make an impact.

Travel & Leisure
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1995
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Soho House is a company that operates private members' clubs, hotels, and restaurants in various cities around the world. They provide exclusive spaces and services for individuals in creative industries, offering a blend of social, work, and leisure environments. Soho House's ultimate goal is to create inviting and inspiring spaces where like-minded individuals can connect, collaborate, and unwind. Their purpose revolves around fostering a community of creatives, entrepreneurs, and professionals, providing them with a supportive network and a vibrant setting to socialise, work, and relax. Through their distinctive venues and services, Soho House aims to facilitate collaboration, nurture creativity, and enhance the well-being of their members.

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