Location
London, GB
About the Role
This role reports directly to the Creative Director and works closely with the wider editorial team. The Visual Editor provides day‑to‑day photo and visual solutions for both print and digital editorial staff, supporting editorial photography across all platforms and subjects—interiors, travel, food, decoration, lifestyle, portraiture, and more.
What will you be doing?
* Produce shoots across both print and digital platforms.
* Work across both buy‑in and commissioned imagery.
* Execute photo research for House & Garden’s print and digital platforms.
* Research, source, license, and edit photos.
* Identify, negotiate, and clear artist rights across print, digital, and video.
* Review photographer portfolios and continuously search for new talent and potential stories for print and online.
* Negotiate contracts and agreements for contributors.
* Manage contracts and work orders using Condé Nast’s content management system.
* Conduct research using the Condé Nast archives.
* Liaise with PRs for images and contacts.
* Archive, label, and organise images within the image database.
* Obtain image references for illustrators.
* Work with the Managing Editor to oversee art and photo budgets.
* Attend shoots.
About You
* Have an interest in interiors and lifestyle content.
* Have 5+ years of work experience producing editorial photography content.
* Demonstrated experience commissioning and supervising complex photoshoots to exacting requirements under tight time constraints and within budget.
* Maintain a database of photography talent and have a track record of finding and recruiting new talent.
* Possess thorough knowledge of artist rights and copyright law.
* Have knowledge of digital and social content.
* Highly organised, detail‑oriented, with excellent communication skills.
* Proficient in Photoshop.
* Have knowledge of, and good working relationships with, picture agencies worldwide.
* Strong, high‑end picture research skills across multiple genres.
* A team player who copes well with tight deadlines.
* Enthusiasm for, and skill in, photography is desirable.
* Able to work four days per week in the office.
Benefits
* 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) and extra days of annual leave if you move house or want to volunteer.
* Access to a competitive pension scheme, Bupa Private Healthcare, season ticket loans, and eye tests.
* Support for wellbeing: core hours, 10 remote days, Employee Assistance Programme, corporate gym membership, and cycle to work scheme.
* Dog‑friendly office, magazine subscriptions and discounts.
* Professional growth via the Condé Nast Learning Hub.
* Employee Resource Groups to foster collaboration.
Condé Nast is an equal‑opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, familial status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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