What are the responsibilities and job description for the Photo Editor position at Travelzoo?
Our Photo Department brings travel, entertainment and lifestyle deals to “life”. The Photo Editor is an experienced role that is both technical and editorial. The position requires a keen eye for travel, lifestyle and food photography.
Do you feel…
- Excited to source photos and videos for web production, blog, and social media
- Confident in preparing photos and videos for publication by correcting color, sizing, retouching, and optimizing
- Able to manage requests to ensure daily and weekly deadlines are met
- Keen to edit photos and videos to improve the overall quality and ensure consistency with Travelzoo brand standards
- Motivated to work alongside internal teams to ensure high quality images are obtained
You are ideally…
- Degree educated with 3 years of photo research and production experience, ideally in online media
- Skilled in Photoshop as well as Adobe Creative Suite software (esp. Premiere)
- Experienced with video content creation for brands and adaptation for social media platforms such as YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.
- Knowledgeable of color grading and basic audio design and mixing
- Capable of defining the cinematic style for a brand
- Used to managing multiple daily deadlines while maintaining high quality standards
- Interested in working in a team minded atmosphere
- Someone with an understanding of current photo licensing and copyright standards
What’s in it for you…
- Broaden your horizon by working with a global team and potentially in a different country
- Experience one of our travel deals first-hand – we call it the Travelzoo Experience
- We recognize your achievements with our employee awards
- Enjoy working like an entrepreneur? Our flat hierarchies will provide you with this opportunity
- Travelzoo supports a hybrid working model which allows US-based employees to work remotely two days per week, with three weekly in-office collaboration days
- Is life-long learning important to you? We offer online and offline learning options
- We offer competitive compensation and benefit packages
If you are excited about this opportunity and feel intrigued by our values of “leading by example”, “warm heart”, “cool head” and “working hands”, then we would like to get to know you!