Reference: Vrg_2425_107
Job title: Adobe Digital Asset Manager
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Adobe Digital Asset Manager to lead the strategy, governance, and day-to-day operations of our digital asset management ecosystem. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Assets and other leading DAM platforms such as Bynder, Widen Collective, MediaBeacon, and OpenText Media Management. This is a futuristic role.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of digital assets using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Assets, including uploading, organizing, tagging, archiving, and rights management.
* Oversee integration and interoperability between AEM and other DAM platforms such as Bynder, Widen Collective, MediaBeacon, Canto, and OpenText Media Management.
* Develop and maintain metadata schemas, folder structures, and taxonomy in AEM Metadata Schema to ensure efficient asset retrieval and governance.
* Leverage Adobe I/O Runtime and APIs to connect DAM with external systems, CMS platforms, or marketing automation tools.
* Optimize search functionality using Elasticsearch and Solr to enhance asset discoverability.
* Apply Digital Rights Management (DRM) protocols and licensing compliance processes to protect digital content.
* Utilize Adobe Creative Cloud applications, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Adobe After Effects for light editing and quality control of digital assets.
* Support and manage video asset workflows and integrations with Vimeo, Brightcove, and internal distribution systems.
* Collaborate with creative, marketing, product, and IT teams to ensure assets are aligned with brand standards and campaign needs.
* Train internal teams on DAM best practices and ensure ongoing governance and adoption across departments.
* Use Adobe Sensei (AI-powered tagging and automation) to scale asset categorization and discoverability where applicable
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* 4–7 years of experience managing enterprise-level digital asset management systems.
* Expertise in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Assets, including asset ingestion, tagging, workflows, and metadata schemas.
* Hands-on experience with additional DAM platforms such as Bynder, Widen Collective, MediaBeacon, Canto, and OpenText Media Management.
* Proficiency in metadata management, taxonomy design, and asset versioning strategies.
* Familiarity with Adobe I/O Runtime, APIs, and DAM system integrations.
* Working knowledge of Elasticsearch or Solr for search optimization.
* Understanding of Digital Rights Management (DRM), licensing, and content governance.
* Experience with video and rich media assets, including management via Vimeo and Brightcove.
* Strong collaboration and communication skills with a user-focused mindset.
* Basic editing experience with Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects is a plus.
* Experience implementing or migrating DAM systems within a large organization.
* Knowledge of Adobe Sensei or AI/ML tools for automated tagging and smart asset categorization.
* Familiarity with cloud storage, CDN integrations, and asset delivery optimization strategies.
* Understanding of accessibility, brand compliance, and legal usage rights in asset distribution.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Fixed term contract
Education:
* Bachelor's (preferred)
Experience:
* Adobe Digital Asset Manager : 3 years (preferred)
Language:
* English (preferred)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (preferred)