Job Introduction
Photo Studio – Image Editor
As An Image Editor, You Will Be
* Reporting into the Post Production Manager.
* Responsible for the account management of our E-commerce post-production provider.
* Responsible for ensuring quality control across the transfer, delivery and receipt of all e-commerce assets in and out of the studio operation.
* Partner with post-production manager on priority product through the workflow and delegate accordingly across Image team.
* Govern and develop the Retouch master guide.
* Foster a collaborative relationship with Selfridges Digital operations team.
* Lead daily communication with Customer Success Manager of post-production provider and escalate any necessary amends.
* Responsible for collaboration and solid communication with Studio Photography Editor from internal capture through to post-production.
* On occasion required to work out of normal office hours.
* Lead necessary specification changes, briefing audits and potential troubleshooting with post-production provider.
* Delegate priority amends to Image specialists where appropriate.
* Identify necessary improvement and opportunity with advancements in technology alongside our account provider.
* Optimise supplier and in-house workflow through the studio operation and identify areas of improvement.
* Responsible for weekly reports of asset workflow.
* Responsible for regular presentations to internal and external stakeholders.
How You’ll Do It…you Will Have
* Solid third party account management experience and the responsibility for this relationship.
* Extensive retouch experience including high end fashion.
* Highly competent in using Adobe Photoshop and Bridge, knowledge of digital file handling, organising and editing imagery plus colour profiles.
* Solid knowledge of studio production with expertise in systems and process.
* Experience with Creative Force workflow tool a benefit.
* Maintain a positive and collaborative working relationship with our account provider.
* Ability to work in isolation and collaborate within a team in equal measure.
* Solid understanding of photography, lighting and composition.
* Exceptional attention to detail.
* Exceptional communication skills with Art direction and Photographers.
* Confident to identify challenges and ability to lead potentially difficult conversations.
* Confidence and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
* Flexibility in work approach and positive attitude a must.
* Full-time, 5 days a week with one day WFH.
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