Photo Editor

**Description**:
Hi there, we’re Article. We’re an online furniture company creating remarkably better furniture experiences one sofa at a time. And as the
**Photo Editor**, you'll be working closely with our Senior Photo Editor and Photo Video Manager, in partnership with our photo editing team, to create beautiful imagery that inspires our customers and helps them visualize what Article products could look like in their spaces.

**This position will be a 12-month contract.**

**About Our Team**
This role is flexible and can WFH but will be occasionally required to attend meetings and view samples in our Vancouver headquarters.

Our team culture is open communication and collaboration - an environment that encourages team members to ask questions and stay curious about the notion that no idea is a bad idea. It is very important to our team that we come together to problem-solve and look for ways to improve our workflows and processes, so we can learn from each other's experiences.

**Why Article?**

As a Particle (people of Article), you will have a high level of autonomy to solve challenging, meaningful problems the best way you can. That means you’re trusted to explore solutions you believe will work best (you’re the expert, after all). You’ll do all this while growing your skills within a company redefining the furniture industry.

**What you'll do**:

- Owning the speedy and efficient editing of our constant stream of studio photography while upholding our editing best practices
- Acting as an integral part of the team that manages the photo file naming, tagging, and storing
- Organizing and maintaining raw and processed files to enable quick access and a well-managed archive
- Contributing to the overall product discussion; openness to corrections and adjustments made necessary by customer feedback
- Coordinating with our Product and eCommerce teams on retouching tasks and adjustments

**Skills, Knowledge and Expertise**:

- 2+ years experience in technical image processing
- Experience using and organizing files on internal servers — including tagging and uploading files to an internal DAM system
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, specifically with Photoshop processes such as product cutouts, color matching, retouching, compositing, and color reproduction
- Experience with product and still-life retouching is essential
- In-depth understanding and sensitivity to material color and variations in color tonality expected
- Sensitivity to and understanding of product proportions and scale
- Must be able to use a non-destructive editing workflow
- Must have a relevant up-to-date portfolio of work and or link to a current website
- Excellent knowledge and understanding of studio lighting for product photography
- You love working in a collaborative creative environment
- You can demonstrate a high level of detail and accuracy within your work

**Perks & Benefits**:

- You’ll start with at least 29 days off between vacation, wellness days, holidays, and an Inclusion and Diversity Day
- We offer access to excellent dental and health benefits packages, plus a health/lifestyle spending account for your total physical and mental well-being
- We want you to experience the obsession our customers have for Article furniture. You’ll enjoy a 45% discount (15% for friends and family, too) on our whole product offering
- Your choice of state-of-the-art laptops with the tech and tools to easily collaborate

When you’re in the Vancouver office, we’ll think you’ll love the following:

- The Article HQ is a converted warehouse, with an open layout, and well-stocked kitchens filled with snacks, premium coffees, and teas (and ALL the milks)
- Our workspace is flexible. Choose where you sit - work from an Article sofa, one of our thoughtfully staged collaboration spaces, or a private meeting room
- A dog-friendly office. If you have a well-behaved, well-socialized pup, they’re welcome too
- Onsite fitness equipment, change rooms with showers, and bike storage

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**About Article**:
Hi there, we’re Article.

Since 2013 we’ve been redefining the furniture industry one sofa at a time. Founded in Vancouver, Canada, we now have remote Particles (people of Article) across the globe, and an office in Vietnam. Our US and Canadian home delivery network serves our customers coast to coast.