Associate Photo Editor
WWE
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Full Time Job
WWE is seeking an Associate Photo Editor to join our Digital & Social Content team. The Design and Photo group is responsible for creative content in support of all WWE digital properties. The ideal candidate will have notable photo editing and storytelling experience in digital media. The Photo Team leads the photo identity across all platforms working on Social Media, Video, Website, and Design requests for daily and ongoing projects. Photo Editors receive photography from the Road Team during live broadcasts, and then edit and deliver galleries and photo assets in real time for immediate publishing. The ideal candidate will maintain our high standards; be able to work efficiently, quickly, and independently; have excellent written and verbal communication skills; and understand all the moving parts of a project from start to finish.
This role is based in Stamford, CT; with the option of splitting time between our Stamford and NYC offices.
Key Responsibilities:
• Edit, lightly retouch, color correct, organize, resize and deliver photography during live broadcasts
• Research, retouch, and color-correct photos for daily and ongoing requests across all platforms
• Handle a high-volume of requests for multiple departments simultaneously
• Collaborate effectively and professionally with Content, Social, Video, and Design teams to realize the creative vision
• Multi-task and shift priorities as needed to address breaking news
• Research, purchase, and manage stock and third-party imagery
• Manage digital media photo archives
• Carefully adhere to asset organizational structure, guidelines, and delivery specs
• Uphold the visual standards set by the Photography Director
• Learn WWE history and keep current with all WWE TV programs
Requirements:
• 4 years of professional experience on a Photo Team
• Related experience working in the Entertainment, News, and/or Social Media industry preferred
• Photo editing and storytelling experience in digital/social media
• Technically proficient in processing, lightly retouching, and color-correcting images
• Expertise in Adobe creative products; Photoshop, Lightroom, and Bridge
• Able to retouch and silo are a plus
• Willing and able to work nights, weekends, and on-call as needed per the team schedule
• Skill and enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced environment
• Deadline-oriented with strong time management skills and attention to detail
• Capable of taking direction and learning systems quickly and adeptly
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Bachelor degree preferred
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