Photo and Video Editor

Juliaberolzheimer; Charleston (SC); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant lifestyle brand is seeking an experienced Photo and Video Editor to join its creative team. This role focuses on producing polished, on-brand visual assets across photography and video content. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of photo editing experience and strong video editing skills using tools like Lightroom and CapCut. Collaboration with content teams is essential to ensure high-quality, cohesive outputs that align with the brand's distinct aesthetic. This is a full-time, telecommute position based in Charleston, South Carolina.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of photo editing experience is required.
• Experience with professional-level video editing tools.
• Strong understanding of lighting, color theory, and composition.

Responsibilities

• Edit visual assets for various platforms using Lightroom.
• Manage editing workflows for efficiency during peak seasons.
• Collaborate with team members for sourcing and finalizing content.

Skills

Photo Editing

Video Editing

Technical Aptitude

Collaboration

Creativity

Education

Bachelor's Degree or higher in Film, Photography, Graphic Design, Marketing

Tools

Lightroom

Adobe Creative Suite

CapCut

Job description

Work Location: Charleston, South Carolina Work Type: Telecommute Exempt: Yes | Position Status: Full-Time

Job Summary

Gal Meets Glam, Inc. (dba Julia Berolzheimer) is seeking an experienced Photo and Video Editor to join our creative team. Julia Berolzheimer is a fashion, beauty, and travel lifestyle brand that was started as a blog in 2011. With a monthly readership of over 250,000 women and social following in the millions, women all over the world come to Julia Berolzheimer for inspiration. We pride ourselves on continually exceeding follower expectations, which has been a key driver in the growth of both our business and readership.

To continue this momentum, we are looking to add a talented editor who excels at both photo and video editing. This individual contributor role focuses on creating polished, on-brand visual assets across our photography and video content. You will work with our creative and content teams to deliver high-quality, cohesive content that aligns with our distinguished aesthetic while maintaining efficient workflows during our peak seasons.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Photo Editing: Edit visual assets for the website, email, Substack, and social platforms using Lightroom, maintaining consistent color grading and style.
• Video Editing: Edit short-form videos for Instagram and longer-form video content using CapCut, Descriptive, and/or other professional video editing tools.
• Workflow Management: Manage and improve editing workflows for high-quality, on-brand imagery and video, emphasizing both efficiency and speed, especially during peak travel and shooting seasons.
• Asset Collaboration: Collaborate with photographers, videographers, and team members to source raw images and footage, then finalize edited assets for publication.
• Brand Consistency: Ensure all visual content aligns with the brand's cohesive aesthetic, guidelines, tone, and messaging across all platforms.
• Project Management: Oversee multiple projects simultaneously, meet deadlines, and maintain an organized library of assets for easy access.
• Creative Input: Provide creative input during brainstorming sessions for campaigns and seasonal initiatives.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with the content team, including collaborating with the Senior Social Content Producer on video projects.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Skills

Experience:

• 3+ years of photo editing experience (core requirement)
• Demonstrated video editing experience with professional-level tools
• Proven ability to adapt to and execute different editing styles and brand aesthetics

Skills:

• Photo Editing: Proficiency in Lightroom and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop)
• Video Editing: Proficiency in CapCut, Descriptive, and/or other professional video editing software
• Social Media Tools: Familiarity with social media platforms and content optimization for Instagram, Substack, and web
• Technical Aptitude: Ability to manage large files, organize asset libraries, and troubleshoot technical issues
• Color & Composition: Strong understanding of lighting, color theory, composition, and editing techniques for both photography and video

Professional Attributes:

• Creativity: A keen eye for visual storytelling and the ability to translate creative direction into engaging content
• Organization: Ability to manage multiple projects, meet tight deadlines, and maintain meticulous attention to detail
• Collaboration: Strong communication and teamwork skills; comfortable taking direction and providing creative feedback
• Adaptability: Ability to learn and adopt new tools and editing styles to match established brand aesthetics
• Efficiency: Proven ability to work quickly without compromising quality, especially during high-volume periods

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in a related field (Film, Photography, Graphic Design, Marketing, or similar)
• Experience working with other photographers
• Experience working with luxury lifestyle, fashion, or travel brands
• Experience with Instagram Reels, short-form video content, and long-form YouTube-style videos
• Familiarity with project management tools and asset management systems
• Experience working in a fast-paced, collaborative creative environment