Key responsibilities:

1. Evaluate, choose, and prioritize images submitted by photographers.
2. Utilize photo-editing software such as Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom to enhance and retouch images.
3. Collaborate closely with photographers to grasp the vision and project requirements.
4. Uphold consistency and adhere to the specified style or tone for projects and publications.
5. Crop, color-correct, resize, and adapt images to meet publication standards or client preferences.
6. Collaborate with editorial teams to select images that align with stories or content.
7. Manage an image database, ensuring proper organization and easy retrieval.
8. Stay informed about the latest photo-editing techniques and software advancements.
9. Supervise the layout and visual aesthetics for publications or digital platforms.
10. Meet deadlines and ensure on-time delivery of edited images for projects or publications.
11. Verify that all images are correctly licensed or attributed.
12. Coordinate with graphic designers for seamless integration of visual content.
13. Handle feedback and revision requests from clients or team members professionally.
14. Preserve the quality and authenticity of images, avoiding excessive alterations.
15. Offer creative input during photo shoots or project executions.

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