Photo Editor, Album Designer

  • Full-time

Company Description

Christian Oth Studio (part of Oth Media Group) represents photographers who are leaders in the photography industry. The studio is fully staffed with creatives who enable the photographers to produce top content as well as museum quality fine art books. With a firm footing in both the wedding and commercial photography industries, Christian and his accomplished team of photographers are sought out  the world over. Our team is based in New York in our cutting edge studio in the Flatiron District.

 

Job Description

Christian Oth Studio is looking for a Photo Editor & Album Designer. The ideal candidate should have a background in image editing, photo archive management and an understanding of design principles. This role will be responsible for culling, retouching and asset organization for all images delivered after each shoot. You will also lead in our album department helping our clients design beautiful wedding albums seeing that process from start to finish. This individual will collaborate closely with other team members.

-You will edit RAW files and work in Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Photo Mechanic, and Photo Junction 

-You should have the ability to adapt to our studio’s editing style

-You will collaborate with clients on wedding album designs, fostering those relationships and seeing the album design process from start to finish

-You will communicate with clients regarding design and print orders

-You will handle all in house fine art printing some knowledge of printing and experience using photo printers is a big plus

-You will oversee and manage the wedding album design process from start to finish and work with clients to ensure they receive a beautiful product 

-You will conceptualize and design wedding albums with clients 

-You will review and approve all print orders that come in through our proofing site

 

A deep understanding of:

  • Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign & Photoshop

  • Photo editing software: Lightroom and/or Capture One Pro

  • Working with a large asset library 

  • Technical knowledge of color profiles and photography

 

It’s also a plus if you know (but not necessary):

  • Fine art printing 

  • Adobe Premiere or Final Cut Pro

  • Photo editing software: Lightroom and/or Capture One Pro

  • Photo Mechanic

  • Photo Junction 


Job Specifications:

  • Cull images

  • Retouching wedding, event, portrait, and editorial shoots 

  • Photo research within our system

  • Maintaining & reviewing multiple portfolios

  • Album design working in Photojunction (we will train you)

  • Strong organizational skills 

 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree

  • 1+2 years minimum related work experience in a high volume, deadline-driven production environment

  • Previous experience retouching and managing an asset archive  

  • A portfolio that showcases your editing skills 

  • Proficiency in the Adobe Suite, especially Photoshop

  • Photography and/or Graphic Design background

  • Creativity and willingness to work with teammates to deliver a high quality product to our clients 

  • A desire to learn and grow with the brand and a positive can-do attitude

Additional Information

What we will provide for you:

  • Monthly salary commensurate with experience

  • Benefits (Medical, Dental and Vision) 

  • 401k Plan

  • A creative workplace with awesome colleagues

 

Location: New York

Type: Full-Time

Start Date: April 1 2021 (+ training a couple weeks prior)

Salary: Commensurate with experience 

How To Apply: To be considered for the position please see application requirements at www.christianothstudio.com/careers