Visuals Editor, GQ

From award-winning journalism and feature writing to unforgettable photography, videos and live events, GQ creates cultural conversations around the world.Job DescriptionLocation:New York, NYGQ Visuals EditorOverview/Purpose:The Visuals Editor of GQ is responsible for all aspects of photo shoot production and picture research across GQ’s print and digital platforms. strong relationships with agencies, photographers, stylists, studios, etc.This position reports to the Visuals Director and is based in New York City.Primary Responsibilities:Work closely with editors to understand visual/photo needs for assigned projects.Pitch cross-platform ideas that ladder up to established brand identity and visual strategy.Own all research, image selection, credits, and CMS upload/publication across platforms.Support all aspects of cross-platform photo shoot production, ensuring the creative concept is upheld from brief to final delivery, including:Curating photographer lists and creating visual mood boards that align with GQ’s point of viewCommissioning teams and liaising with agents, photographers, studios, stylists, hair/makeup, catering, and other vendors throughout the projectCreating and maintaining timelines, schedules, budgets, shot-lists, call-sheets, production credits and other production documents - proactively sharing and communicating this information to all key stakeholders throughout the projectAttending and managing on-set production, as neededPartnering with colleagues in CNE to ensure appropriate synergy across photo and video productionCoordinating the post-production process for lo-res and hi-res photo selection and final deliveryLiaise with the social media team to ensure images are optimized, properly formatted, and visually consistent across all social and digital platformsCollaborate with other visuals department team members to support larger scale shoot productions as needed.Contribute to tracking and maintaining project budgets within the photo budget across platforms, exercising sound judgment in when to escalate to Visuals Dir...