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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in photo editing, image rights management, and digital asset management (DAM) processes, with a strong understanding of U.S. real estate markets and visual storytelling. Proficient in Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom, capable of managing complex projects and collaborating across teams.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Photo Editing ExperienceImage Rights ManagementAdobe Photoshop ProficiencyDigital Asset Management (DAM)U.S. Real Estate Market Knowledge
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Hard Skills
Photo EditingImage ResearchColor CorrectionRetouchingImage LicensingContract ManagementVisual Narrative DevelopmentProject ManagementPhotography CompositionEmerging Photography Trends
Soft Skills
CollaborationAttention to DetailSelf-MotivationCommunicationAdaptability
Tools & Technologies
Adobe LightroomJiraAirtableDigital Asset Management SystemsAI-Assisted Image Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Photography
Industry Keywords
U.S. Real EstateCopyright LawCreative Agency ProcessesStock AgenciesVisual Storytelling
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Curate and edit imagery that tells Zillow’s brand story across customer touchpoints
- Select, sequence, crop, retouch, and color-correct images according to Zillow brand standards
- Review external shoot photography for aesthetics, sequencing, narrative, and intended usage
- Research images across stock, commissioned, UGC, and emerging channels while ensuring rights compliance
- Identify and cultivate photography sources, license imagery, and manage usage rights and contracts
- Lead image rights tracking, licensing compliance, and usage governance within DAM systems
- Ensure images are licensed, documented, restricted, expired, or archived according to usage terms and legal requirements
- Evolve DAM processes, metadata standards, naming conventions, and organizational systems
- Serve as subject-matter expert for image rights management, DAM best practices, and image governance
- Manage photo projects from intake through delivery, including scope, timelines, dependencies, and deliverables
- Coordinate reviews and approvals, communicate status and risks, and maintain milestone alignment
- Partner with external advertising agencies and internal teams on production processes and deliverables
- Define requirements and usage needs, build project plans, and create shot schedules
- Document photo workflows to improve efficiency, reduce risk, and support collaboration
- Maintain project visibility in Jira and Airtable
- Apply U.S. real estate market knowledge to image selection, sequencing, and storytelling
- Explore image-based and AI-assisted tools for research, editing, rights tracking, and workflow efficiency
- Monitor emerging photography trends, tools, platforms, and image technologies
Requirements
What you’ll need- 3–5+ years of photo editing and image research experience with a consumer brand, top editorial publication, or advertising agency
- Bachelor’s degree in Photography or a related visual field, or equivalent professional experience
- Formal study in both the technical and creative foundations of photography
- Strong visual sensibility and experience shaping visual narratives through image selection, sequencing, and editing
- Hands-on experience managing image rights, licensing, contracts, and usage compliance within DAM systems
- Experience in agency-led creative environments and understanding of agency processes, production schedules, creative reviews, and client-style feedback cycles
- Strong working knowledge of U.S.-focused image licensing, copyright law, and usage restrictions
- Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom, including retouching and color correction
- Understanding of composition, lighting, color, perspective, and storytelling in editorial and commercial contexts
- Ability to manage complex workstreams and meet deadlines
- Experience working within agency or large-scale production environments
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with accuracy and attention to detail
- Collaborative, self-motivated, and comfortable owning critical systems with minimal oversight
- Ability to work proactively across cross-functional teams and adapt to different working styles
- Hands-on experience in photo production and managing photographers or photo shoots
- Familiarity with large-scale and boutique stock agencies, including advanced image research techniques
- Interest in AI-assisted image tools and evolving photo technologies
- Experience supporting hyper-local photography initiatives and knowledge of regional, architectural, and stylistic nuances across U.S. real estate markets
- Broad understanding of U.S. localized real estate markets for location research, virtual location scouting, photographer briefs, and shot lists
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills
- Applicants must take an editing skills test
Benefits
Comp & perks- Flexible work location under Cloud HQ for most employees
- Equal employment opportunity and inclusive, innovative work environment
- Accommodation support for disabilities or special needs