Photo Editor NY Posted
Listed on 2026-09-27
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Creative Arts/Media
Video Production, Journalism, Social Media
Location: New York
Photo Editor
- New York
- Contract
Location
New York
Business Area
News and Media
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Description & Requirements What's the Role?We’re seeking an experienced photo editor with exceptional picture judgment and advanced proficiency in industry-standard editing tools, including Photoshop, Photo Mechanic, FTP, and CMS/DAM systems for a four-day-per-week, in-office role based in a high-energy newsroom in Washington, DC.
You thrive in fast-paced environments and excel at quickly sourcing impactful imagery for breaking news and will be responsible for sourcing imagery for the Bloomberg Terminal and Bloomberg’s homepage, utilizing a mix of wholly owned, third‑party, and web-based content through proprietary tools. Your work will help illustrate a diverse range of news stories and elevate Bloomberg’s visual storytelling. You may eventually assist with assigning photo coverage of news events, editing and producing high‑caliber imagery and writing thoughtful, relevant captions.
You stay informed on global developments in business, finance, and politics, and are passionate about using visuals to enhance our journalism. As part of our dynamic photo team, you’ll be challenged to work with speed, accuracy, and efficiency, contributing across nearly every Bloomberg platform.
You’ll need to have:- At least 5 years of professional photo editing experience for digital platforms including homepage and website curation
- Strong proficiency in sourcing imagery from newswire and image licensing services
- Solid understanding of image licensing, permissions, and associated legal considerations
- Ability to quickly interpret editorial content and pair it effectively with visual assets
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Adaptability to thrive in a fast‑paced, global work environment and meet tight deadlines
- Comfortable using Slack for team communication and collaboration
- Experience with Premiere Pro/Final Cut and audio
- Experience in graphic and web design, including HTML/CSS
- Existing relationships with a range of photographers/videographers
- A 'roll your sleeves up' mentality
- A strategic problem solver
Bloomberg is committed to diversity. It drives our innovation. At Bloomberg, you'll have the opportunity to go above and beyond and to take risks. You'll be a part of an organization that is entering new markets, launching new ventures, and pushing boundaries. Our ever-expanding array of technology, data, news, and media services champions innovation and empowers clients -- and offers nearly limitless opportunities for career growth.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Salary Range = 45 - 50 USD Hourly
The referenced salary range is based on the Company’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level.
We offer one of the most comprehensive and generous benefits plans available and offer a range of total rewards that may include merit increases, incentive compensation (exempt roles only), paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, life insurance, and various wellness programs, among others. The Company does not provide benefits directly to contingent workers/contractors and interns.
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Bloomberg is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, color, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, national or ethnic origin, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, parental or caring status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy or parental leave, protected veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
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