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Assistant Photo Editor

Location: Poole, Dorset

Hours: Monday – Thursday 9.00am – 5.00pm, Friday 9.00am – 4.00pm

Contract: Full Time, Permanent

Are you a detail-oriented individual with a passion for photo editing?

Our client pioneers inventive products crafted for enduring quality. They are seeking an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual to join their team as Assistant Photo editor.

As an Assistant Photo Editor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring product images meet the highest standards of quality.

Main Responsibilities:

* Collaborating with the Studio Manager and Photo Editor to meet tight deadlines for image editing and retouching.

* Efficiently handling a high volume of images, working on multiple projects simultaneously.

* Ensuring consistency and quality across all platforms by working closely with other team members.

* Utilising advanced editing techniques, including clipping paths, masking, colour correction, and AI tools, to manipulate images according to photo briefs.

* Managing the image clipping process, ensuring all images are checked and returned with accurate clipping paths.

* Organising and uploading images to the company database, maintaining accurate file data.

* Batch processing images for web in accordance with brand guidelines.

* Creating simple clipping paths when necessary.

* Effectively managing your workload to meet daily deadlines and business requirements.

* Adhering to industry best practices for photo editing.

* Supporting the business with additional tasks, such as creating visual presentations for customer meetings.

Skills/Experience Required:

* A BTEC qualification in Graphic Design, a Foundation Diploma in Art, Design & Media, or equivalent.

* Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom, with a strong understanding of image editing tools.

* A keen eye for detail, capable of identifying image defects.

* Experience clipping images and saving paths correctly.

* Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage a large number of files.

* Knowledge of Adobe InDesign and Illustrator is preferred but not essential.

* The ability to consistently retouch multiple images of similar products, ensuring uniform quality across different angles and lighting conditions.

* Strong written and verbal communication skills.

In return for your hard work and commitment, our client offers great benefits, including:

* Great team culture, within a supportive, stable and progressive business.

* Competitive holiday allowance.

* Pension scheme.

* Free parking.

* External benefits and reward scheme.

* Generous staff discount