Photo Editing Team Lead

Snappr; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 1,004,000 - 1,451,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Transportation allowance

Night differential

Health Insurance

Free daily meals

Paid Time Off

Company Equity

Onsite in Ortigas

Job summary

Snappr in Manila seeks a Photo Editing Team Lead to guide a team of specialists delivering vibrant galleries for global partners. You will oversee workflows, track multiple projects, and ensure a smooth booking experience.

Ideal candidates have hands-on editing experience with Lightroom and Photoshop, strong people leadership, and a proactive, organized approach. On-site at Ortigas with a shifting schedule and a competitive salary plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a creative or editing team in a fast-moving environment.
• Strong people management and readiness to mentor team members.
• Comfortable coordinating priorities and meeting SLAs.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of photo editors to maximize quality and throughput.
• Assign tasks, monitor progress, and resolve blockers to meet deadlines.
• Maintain clear documentation and act as central point of contact for updates.
• Provide hands-on support for production tasks when needed.
• Mentor team members and support performance improvement plans.

Skills

People management

Team mentorship

Project coordination

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Organized working style

Goal-oriented

Communication skills

Tools

Adobe Lightroom

Adobe Photoshop

Job description

At Snappr, we make it effortless for businesses to access high-quality visual content at scale. As the world’s leading marketplace for photography, video, and editing, we connect top creators with brands that need to tell their stories through powerful visuals. By combining cutting-edge technology with a discerning eye for creativity, we help businesses grow through content that stands out.

Our culture is built on extreme ownership and peak performance. We are customer-obsessed, data-informed problem solvers who thrive on radical cando r, embrace challenges by loving the dirt, and refuse mediocrity. We believe in accountability, humor, and diversity — and we’re united by a mission to help businesses tell better visual stories.

About the team:

Snappr is the world’s largest on-demand marketplace for visual content. Our teams are entrepreneurial, collaborative, and impact-driven — solving complex customer challenges at a global scale. Every project you take on will contribute to how businesses tell their stories visually, helping us set the standard for visual content worldwide.

About the role:

With our global footprint and hyper-growth, one of Snappr’s top priorities is to grow the quality and quantity of the photo editors in our Manila office. As a Photo Editing Team Lead, you will be challenged to lead a team of specialists who bring out the full potential of all the shoots completed by our Partner Photographers worldwide. Your team's impact on delivering vibrant, standout galleries to our customers and giving them an incredible booking experience will be the lifeblood that powers Snappr’s explosive growth and enables our consumers and enterprise clients to access on-demand photography worldwide.

• Manage competing priorities in a dynamic environment
• Assign tasks to the team, monitor progress, and troubleshoot blockers to meet SLAs.
• Track multiple concurrent projects with precision, ensuring deadlines are achieved and documented accurately
• Responsible for supporting production tasks for special cases, with a willingness to dive into detailed, hands-on work when necessary.
• Maintain clear documentation in tools like internal trackers for transparency and traceability.
• Serve as the central point of contact for updates, clarifications, and delivery communications.
• Support better utilization of the team for greater impact on gross margin.
• Mentor a team of talented creatives to boost productivity and keep them engaged.
• Strong people management skills, including experience with Performance Improvement Plans (PIPs)
• Experience using Adobe Lightroom and Adobe Photoshop
• Comfortable communicating in English
• Quality-focused, with a drive to deliver great work on time
• Organized, proactive, and comfortable working with minimal supervision
• Motivated to hit goals while looking for ways to learn, improve, and grow
• Naturally organized and enjoys working with systems, processes, and workflows
• Has a strong eye for detail and takes pride in their work
• Enjoys helping others and has the potential and desire to lead
• Excited to grow their career in a fast-moving tech environment
• A problem-solver who looks for ways to get things done, even when the path isn't obvious
• Adaptable and open-minded, especially when learning new tools and ways of working
• Video editing experience is a plus!
• Bonus: Familiarity with AI tools, workflows, or automation
• Bonus: Curious about AI and excited to experiment with new technologies
• Should be willing to report 100% onsite in Ortigas and work on a shifting schedule
• Competitive Salary
• Transportation allowance provided
• 20% night differential (if applicable)
• Health Insurance (Day 1 HMO w/ dependents)
• Free daily meals
• Paid Time Off
• Company Equity