Visual Editor

Dotdash Meredith Corporation; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a talented Visual Editor to join their dynamic team. In this exciting role, you will manage visual production, collaborate with photographers and illustrators, and create stunning graphics for a leading digital platform. Your expertise in photography and graphic design will be crucial as you ensure that visual assets align with brand standards. This remote position offers the opportunity to work with a passionate team dedicated to delivering high-quality content. If you have a keen eye for detail and a love for creative visual storytelling, this is the perfect opportunity for you to shine.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in digital media, focusing on photography and graphic design.
• Proficient in Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom with strong visual skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage visual requests and production for Simply Recipes.
• Source and edit photography, creating graphics for web and social media.

Skills

Digital Media Experience

Photography

Graphic Design

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Lightroom

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Creative Visual Solutions

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

This assignment posting is for an Agency Worker opportunity with Dotdash Meredith. The Agency Worker is paid by a staffing agency employer. Agency Workers will receive a W2 from the staffing agency reporting their earnings for tax purposes.

Visual Editor

Simply Recipes is seeking a contract Visual Editor. You will manage visual requests from our editorial team, including briefing in photographers and illustrators, reviewing and editing photography, and creating graphics and composites for our website and social platforms. This position reports to the Senior Art Director.

Assignment Details:

40 hours a week
Start date: 5/19/25
End date: 4 months with potential to extend
Hourly Rate: $40
Location: Remote - US

Assignment Responsibilities:

1. Assist Art Director with all aspects of visual production for Simply Recipes.
2. Take ownership of assigned tasks, and follow established processes to ensure smooth delivery of visual assets.
3. Source and edit stock photography according to brand style.
4. Assign recipe photography, including creating photo briefs and completing top-level final edits (cropping, color touching, and light balancing).
5. Create graphics and composites for articles based on editorial requests.

Skills/Experience:

1. 3+ years working in digital media with experience in photography and graphic design.
2. Proficiency with Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom.
3. Strong visual skills, particularly in evaluating art and photography for publication from a brand/style perspective, assessing color, lighting, composition, etc.
4. Finds creative visual solutions for visualizing editorial content.
5. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
6. Adept at communicating and growing relationships over Slack and Zoom.
7. Strong written communication skills required for communication with freelancers and other collaborators within Dotdash Meredith.
8. Love of food and cooking is a plus.

Dotdash Meredith is America’s largest digital and print publisher. Our 40+ iconic and fast-growing brands harness the best intent-driven content, the fastest sites, and the fewest ads to help nearly 200 million people every month, including 95 percent of US women, make decisions, take action, and find inspiration. Dotdash Meredith brands include PEOPLE, Better Homes & Gardens, Verywell, FOOD & WINE, The Spruce, Allrecipes, Byrdie, REAL SIMPLE, Investopedia, Southern Living and more.