Photo and Visual Editors

**Pay:** $50-$105 per hour (USD). Role Title: Photo and Visual Editors Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote **Opportunity Snapshot** **Pay:** $55 - $100 per **hour** **Location:** **Fully Remote, Worldwide** **You’ll need:** Professional experience selecting, editing or retouching images for publication, clients or brands **Your tasks:** Review images, choose the best ones, correct technical problems and explain your decisions in writing You’ll review and edit images and judge their quality, accuracy and fit for a purpose. This is a good fit if you work as a photo editor, picture editor, visual editor or retoucher and make decisions about which images to use and how to correct them. #### Scope of Work 1. Look at sets of images and pick the strongest one for a given purpose. 2. Judge technical quality: exposure, focus, color, noise and cropping. 3. Mark images that were altered in a way that changes what they show. 4. Check that captions and descriptions match what the image actually shows. 5. Write a short explanation for each decision so a reviewer can follow your reasoning. 6. Correct or retouch images following a brief. #### What we’re looking for 1. Professional work as a photo editor, picture editor, visual editor, retoucher or photo producer. 2. Daily use of professional tools such as Lightroom, Photoshop or Capture One. 3. Experience delivering images to a real audience: print, web, social, broadcast or brand work. 4. Comfort explaining why one image works and another doesn’t. 5. Clear written English. #### How the selection process works 1. **Apply** with your resume and a short profile. 2. **Complete the editing interview.** It is a short conversation about your experience with image selection and editing. You don’t need to prepare, look at anything or write anything. Finishing it is what moves your application forward. 3. **Review.** We check your experience against what the project needs. 4. **Onboarding and first task.** If selected, you get the guidelines and start with an initial task, which is reviewed before you continue.