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. PEOPLE is seeking a Digital Photo Editor for a new, exciting project. The ideal candidate is a problem solver with a passion for creative and innovative visual storytelling, as well as a deep love and knowledge of photography, celebrity and pop culture/current events. This is a full-time freelance position M-F for a late shift, 3pm-11pm ET / 12pm-8pm PT. The person hired will be: Responsible for researching, licensing, and editing/preparing photos for publication Fielding a high volume of photo requests daily under tight deadlines Work closely with the editorial team to illustrate various stories/features and pitch interesting photos Create unique photo content and composite art Cover on-call shifts for off-hour photo needs and provide photo support for award shows and other special events as well as fill in for team as needed Skills and Qualifications: Must have knowledge of and interest in photography and a keen eye for photo selection Excellent Photoshop skills (must be proficient in retouching techniques such as color correcting, silhouetting, layer masking, image sizing, and attention to fine details) Proficient in Adobe Suite, CMS, DAM, Agency relations Must be a problem solver! Quick-thinking and resourceful; be able to work autonomously with the capability to prioritize multiple projects with fast turnaround times Must possess advanced knowledge of photo agencies, pricing structures and licensing terms Must have basic knowledge of copyright law and discernment of social media risk Must have knowledge of and interest in pop/celebrity culture and other topics covered on People.com/EW.com Must have flexible schedule and be able to work some early mornings, nights, weekends and holidays Must have experience photo editing for a major entertainment/news website and/or relevant work experience Experience: Adobe Photoshop: 5 years (Required) Editorial news: 5 years (Required) Content management systems: 5 years (Required) Pay rate: $32 per hour Schedule: Monday-Friday, 3pm-11pm ET / 12pm-8pm PT (PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF THIS SCHEDULE WORKS FOR YOU!)