Remote Photo Editor & Visual Quality Specialist

Synthires; California; Remote; USD 69,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Job summary

Synthires is seeking experienced Photo and Visual Editors to support an AI training initiative focused on image evaluation, editing, and visual quality assessment. You will review images and provide clear feedback on editing decisions, delivered remotely as a contractor.

Required skills include photo editing, image selection, and retouching, with proficiency in Lightroom, Photoshop, or Capture One. Independent work and meeting project timelines are essential.

Qualifications

• Professional experience as a Photo Editor, Picture Editor, Visual Editor, Retoucher, or Photo Producer.
• Hands-on experience selecting, editing, and evaluating images for professional publication, clients, brands, or media platforms.
• Proficiency in Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop, or Capture One.
• Strong understanding of exposure, color correction, cropping, and retouching techniques.
• Ability to provide concise, written feedback explaining editing decisions.

Responsibilities

• Review collections of photographs and select the strongest images per briefs and project requirements.
• Evaluate image quality: exposure, focus, sharpness, color accuracy, noise, composition, cropping.
• Identify technical imperfections and visual distractions in images.
• Detect alterations or manipulations that change content or meaning.
• Edit, enhance, and retouch photos per briefs and quality standards.
• Explain decisions through concise written feedback.
• Ensure consistency across image collections and timelines.

Skills

Photo editing

Image selection

Image retouching

Quality assessment

Written feedback

Remote work

English writing

Tools

Adobe Lightroom

Adobe Photoshop

Capture One

Job description

Synthires is seeking experienced Photo and Visual Editors to support an AI training initiative focused on image evaluation, editing, and visual quality assessment. You will review images and provide clear feedback on editing decisions, delivered remotely as a contractor.

Required skills include photo editing, image selection, and retouching, with proficiency in Lightroom, Photoshop, or Capture One. Independent work and meeting project timelines are essential.