Photo Editor
Location: Culver City, California
Country: United States
Category: Creative & Production
Workplace Location: Remote
Employment Type: Contract
Posted Date: July 6, 2026
Job ID: 649337
Job Description
Photo Editor
Location: Remote, but must be local to CUL, CUP, NYC, or SEA
Schedule: 40 hours
Duration: 12 months
Pay: $68.88-$74.58 DOE
The Planet Group is looking for a Photo Editor to join our well-known Fortune 500 client on a 12-months contract, working a remote schedule, but must be local to CUL, CUP, NYC, or SEA.
Photo Editor | Qualifications:
- 5+ years of relevant photo editing or multimedia experience in a creatively driven environment including publishing, magazines, entertainment studios, or creative agencies that serve those industries.
- A deep understanding of editorial storytelling.
- Broad knowledge of photographers across many genres including portraiture, documentary, conceptual, fine art, and more.
- Familiarity with all forms/types of sources for existing photography including boutique syndication agencies, wires, stock houses, museums, and galleries.
- Knowledge of image rights, likeness restrictions, contract negotiation, and legal clearance processes for licensed content.
- Clear and concise communicator.
- Highly collaborative, great to work with on a team, and instinctively understands the value of building great relationships.
Photo Editor | Description:
- As a Photo Editor, you will seek out, identify and license compelling images and video for a variety of features. You will be a key member of the team - brainstorming, coordinating and collaborating frequently to synthesize creative input into visual solutions.
- The ideal candidate is a forward thinker, full of innovative ideas about how photo and video content can visually enrich user experience.
- Flexibility, creative problem solving and attention to detail are a must.
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About The Planet Group
The Planet Group is a global professional services firm delivering strategic staffing and advisory solutions. We operate at the intersection of talent and transformation – connecting the right people with the right opportunities in the areas of technology, engineering, accounting & finance, digital marketing, and manufacturing.
As one of the largest staffing companies in the US, we operate with a global reach and a performance-first mindset. We partner with clients to move fast, stay agile, and drive measurable results – building high-impact teams that fuel transformation and growth.
