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We’re seeking an experienced photo editor with exceptional visual judgment and advanced proficiency in industry-standard editing tools including Photoshop, Photo Mechanic, FTP, and CMS/DAM systems. The position follows a Monday to Friday schedule, with the option to work remotely one day per week.
As a photo editor, you'll be responsible for sourcing imagery for the Bloomberg Terminal and Bloomberg’s homepage, drawing from Bloomberg’s internal archives, third-party agencies, and web-based content using proprietary tools. Your work will illustrate a broad range of news stories and help elevate Bloomberg’s visual storytelling. You’ll also contribute to photo coverage assignments, edit and produce high-quality visuals, and craft thoughtful, accurate captions.
We’d like you to:
- Consistently identify strong imagery that enhances breaking news and enterprise journalism
- Collaborate closely with editors, reporters, and multimedia teams to support visual coverage strategies
- Exhibit editorial intuition and independence when making quick decisions under deadline pressure
- Serve as a cultural steward, ensuring all imagery reflects Bloomberg’s high standards of integrity and sensitivity
You’ll need to have:
- At least 5 years of professional photo editing experience for digital platforms, including homepage and website curation
- Strong proficiency in sourcing images from newswires and licensing services
- In-depth knowledge of image licensing, usage rights, and legal considerations
- Ability to swiftly interpret editorial content and pair it with powerful visual assets
- Strong English written and verbal communication skills, especially in writing and editing captions
- Fluency with Slack for team communication and collaboration
We’d love to see:
- Experience with Premiere Pro or Final Cut, Adobe Illustrator and familiarity with audio editing
- Background in graphic/web design, including HTML/CSS
- Established relationships with a diverse network of photographers and videographers
If this sounds like you:
Apply if you think we're a good match. We'll get in touch to let you know what the next steps are, but in the meantime feel free to have a look at this:
https://www.bloomberg.com/professional
Contract will be administered by third-party vendor as a dispatched worker arrangement with Bloomberg.