Job Description: Texas Monthly is looking for a photo assistant to aid in producing visual solutions for editorial stories. This is a contract position, with the potential to evolve into a full-time role. This position is based in Austin, Texas.

Job Requirements:
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Update and maintain archival story art and layout (primary focus for 6+ months)
• Assist in photo research
• Assign photography for Texasmonthly.com
• Assist in propping, styling, and location scouting for photo shoots
• Retouch and resize images for print and web
• Perform general QA duties and styling for Texasmonthly.com
• Assist in managing contracts, w-9s, and invoices
• Assist in video editing

Successful candidates possess the following skills/abilities:
• Keen eye for photography and illustration
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to multitask as well as work under pressure and maintain a calm attitude
• In-depth knowledge of Adobe Photoshop
• Proficiency in other Adobe CS programs
• Proficiency in Wordpress
• InCopy, K4, HTML, and Sketch experience are a plus

Type of Job: Photo

City: Austin

State/Country: Texas

Duration: Full-time contract, with potential to turn into staff position

Company: Texas Monthly

About Our Company: Texas Monthly has chronicled life in contemporary Texas since 1973, reporting on vital issues such as politics, the environment, industry, and education. The magazine is known for astute political commentary and compelling longform narrative nonfiction. As a leisure guide, it continues to be the indispensable authority on the Texas scene, covering music, the arts, travel, restaurants, museums, and cultural events with its insightful recommendations. Texas Monthly may be a regional publication, but the region it covers is a virtual nation unto itself.

Contact Name: Anna Asie

Contact Email: resumes@texasmonthly.com

How to Apply: Please email a cover letter, resume, and portfolio to resumes@texasmonthly.com, with the job title and a mention of SPD in the subject line.