Image Creator

This is a paid freelance, remote position

If you’re an experienced writer Image Creator, 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 Creator 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.

Please visit www.cbr.com and review your familiarity with our range of topics before applying. In your cover letter, make sure to tell us how your knowledge of the specific vertical you’re applying for will complement CBR’s coverage.

What we are looking for:
• Experienced in Photoshop or Illustrator
• Skillful at blending and retouching images, fan artwork, and photos
• Knowledge of popular movie and TV franchises: Star Wars, Marvel, DC, 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:
• Produce branded content images
• Add meta image text fields
• Search hi-resolution images sources online
• Adhere to strict copyright deadlines
• Aid in creating/innovating on branded images
• Collaborative work with our editorial team
NOTE: Only applications containing a resume and cover letter will be considered.

We look forward to hearing from you!

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