Part-time, 15 hours a week
Work remotely and/or at our NYC office
Start date: April 2021, with a short training period at the end of March
Liasing with authors for image submissions, selection, preview layouts, in accordance to house image-editing styles, and managing a monthly calendar in relation to the issue’s editorial calendar
Proposing illustrations, mostly photographic, for imageless submissions and articulating these suggestions with authors according to their sensibilities
Managing a limited monthly image editing image budget, according to issue demands and priorities
Work with e-flux journal’s simple customized backend CMS and code (no prior knowledge of coding is needed), troubleshoot problems, and articulate new features with the development team under tight turn-around schedules and longer development projects such as website redesigns
A vision for e-flux journal in terms of visually-enticing, new ways to display graphic elements, video, and sound
2–3 years of experience with image editing and basic understanding of copyright issues
Proficiency in photo-editing skills and basic film-editing: Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, and Premiere/Final Cut Pro
Familiarity with ideas in contemporary art, film, and critical theory
Knowledge of the e-flux journal regular contributors, and sensitivity to author requests in accordance to a wide variety of writing styles and genres that e-flux journal harbors
Knowledge of image editing for print is a plus
This job can be done remotely. Weekly meetings and other monthly editorial meetings will need to articulate with co-workers in different timezones and imply a flexible schedule. Weekly hours are distributed around a monthly issue launch, ten issues a year. Schedule may vary weekly between issues.
Please send a cover letter and resume combined into a single PDF file, with “Image Editor” in the subject line, to journal@e-flux.com. No phone calls please.