# Photography Director, The Cut

**Company**: Vox Media
**Location**: New York, NY
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $175,000-$195,000 USD
**Category**: Design
**Industry**: Other

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## Description

The Cut is looking for a Photo Director to set and lead its visual strategy across digital, social, video, and print.

The ideal candidate will have at least ten years of experience in visual production and a deep understanding of photography, art direction, and visual storytelling, along with an enviable book of contacts across agencies, photographers, and creatives.

Responsibilities include:

- Setting the visual strategy for The Cut across print, digital, social, and video

- Providing clear visual direction, constructive feedback, and support to the photo team

- Spearheading all aspects of photo shoot production, from commissioning teams and liaising with vendors to ensuring each shoot is successful and on budget

- Tracking and maintaining the overall photo budget

- Managing workflow, including assigning work, overseeing workloads, and maintaining visual quality

- Developing and maintaining strong relationships with editors, photo agencies, independent photographers, stylists, and studios

- Ensuring contracts, photo fees, and usage rights are in place for all images

- Collaborating with sales, partnerships, editorial, web, social, and video teams to ensure high-level visual execution across all platforms

Requirements:

- Minimum of 10 years of experience in visual production, photo editing, or a related field

- Strong people manager with a track record of inspiring and developing talent

- Excellent editorial judgment, with demonstrated experience managing teams to develop visual stories across platforms

- Proficiency in photo editing software such as Adobe Creative Suite and Photoshop

- Ability to travel on occasion for assignments and shoots

The salary range for this position is $175,000-$195,000 USD.

## Skills

### Required
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Photoshop
- photo editing
- visual production
- art direction
- visual storytelling

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