What are the responsibilities and job description for the Image Editor position at CBR?

This is a freelance, remote position.

If you’re an experienced writer with a finger on the pulse of the Comics world, CBR wants you to join its award-winning writing team! CBR is the oldest and most respected comic book culture website in the world. It is the internet’s first and final stop for nerd culture, news, commentary and community.

Our team is looking for an eager and talented Custom Image Editor to provide vibrant and eye-catching images to showcase in our articles, social media, and other publishing platforms. The selected candidate must have great image manipulation skills and experience beyond just resizing and a keen eye for creative thumbnails/featured images.

Requirements:

Experienced in Photoshop, Illustrator or Canva
Skillful at blending and retouching images, fan artwork, and photos
Knowledge of popular Movies, TV & Anime franchises: Star Wars, Marvel, DC, Dragon Ball, One Piece, etc
Applicable experience in thumbnail/image creation for content
Speedy editing skills
Good visual narrative/storytelling skills in imagery
Basic manipulation skills including brightening, resizing, coloring, effects
Good sourcing instincts for image stock
Portfolio/examples of work

Responsibilities