Photo Studio - Image Editor
Job Introduction
As the Image Editor, you will:
1. Report into the Post Production Manager.
2. Be responsible for the account management of our E-commerce post-production provider.
3. Ensure quality control across the transfer, delivery, and receipt of all e-commerce assets in and out of the studio operation.
4. Partner with the Asset Manager on priority products through the workflow and delegate accordingly across the Image team.
5. Govern and develop the Retouch Master Guide.
6. Foster a collaborative relationship with the Selfridges Digital Operations team.
7. Lead daily communication with the Customer Success Manager of the post-production provider and escalate any necessary amendments.
8. Collaborate and communicate solidly with the Studio Photography Editor from internal capture through to post-production.
9. Be sometimes required to work out of normal office hours.
10. Lead necessary specification changes, briefing audits, and potential troubleshooting with the post-production provider.
11. Delegate priority retouch amendments and image work to Retouch & Image coordinators where appropriate.
12. Identify necessary improvements and opportunities with advancements in technology alongside our account provider.
13. Optimize supplier and in-house workflow through the studio operation and identify areas of improvement.
14. Be responsible for weekly reports of asset workflow.
15. Be responsible for regular presentations to internal and external stakeholders.
A bit about you:
1. Third-party account management experience.
2. Extensive retouch experience including high-end fashion.
3. Highly competent in using Adobe Photoshop and Bridge, with knowledge of digital file handling, organizing and editing imagery, plus color profiles.
4. Solid knowledge of studio production with expertise in systems and processes.
5. Confident in leading potentially difficult conversations and identifying challenges with early intervention.
6. Maintain a positive and collaborative working relationship with our account provider.
7. Ability to work in isolation and collaborate within a team in equal measure.
8. Solid understanding of photography, lighting, and composition.
9. Exceptional attention to detail.
10. Exceptional communication skills with Art direction and Photographers.
11. Confidence and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
12. Flexibility in work approach and a positive attitude are a must.
Full-time, 5 days a week with a possibility of 1 day WFH
Selfridges
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