DIGITAL ASSET MANAGER (REMOTE)
Position Title: DIGITAL ASSET MANAGER - REMOTE - USA
Salary: $80000 - $90000 / yr
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Our Passion is Food!
At Bon Appetit Management Company we are committed to two things, great food and outstanding service! At Bon Appetit you won't find our managers referring to a corporate recipe book or our chefs microwaving the lunch special. We do not have standardized recipes or central commissaries, instead, our chefs and managers are expected to stay abreast of current culinary trends and bring cutting edge food into their cafes. We are a restaurant company that operates in contract food service. That means you will have the freedom to be creative, take risks, and truly shine. We are committed to our staff growing, trying new things, and learning all that they can. Our rapid growth and breadth of accounts translates into exciting opportunities for our people!
This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus! If you know someone that is qualified for this role, please use the ‘job search’ in PeopleHub to refer your referral and email them a link to apply. Your referral will be able to apply by clicking the link in the email. You can check the status through your profile, accessible via Careers in PeopleHub, by clicking on ‘referral tracking.’ For Employee Referral guidelines, FAQs and the Compass Employee Referral Policy, email MyReferral@compass-usa.com.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced DIGITAL ASSET MANAGER to join our team.The Digital Asset Manager is the owner and librarian of Bon Appétit’s photography, video, and other digital assets. You will manage our Cloudinary digital asset management (DAM) system end to end — from uploading and tagging assets using the established archival structure to ensuring fast, accurate retrieval for stakeholders. You will also perform hands-on image editing (crop, color correction, adjustments, and resizing) in Adobe Photoshop, uphold metadata standards and usage rights, and provide white-glove support to the Communications, Food Education, Image & Style, Proposal, and Wellness teams. Please note - this is a REMOTE BASED role with occasional travel. Opportunity for hybrid if based in Bay Area.
Key Responsibilities:
DAM Ownership: Serve as Cloudinary system owner, maintaining folder structure, taxonomy, metadata standards (IPTC/XMP/EXIF), naming conventions, permissions, and asset lifecycle policies. Partner with Product and IT on integrations and with the Director of Content Development on WordPress media library organization and SEO best practices.
Intake & Quality Control: Upload and tag photography, video, logos, and illustrations; perform quality checks on resolution, color profile, cropping, and compression. Execute bulk updates via CSV, de-duplicate assets, and generate derivatives for web, social, and print.
Editing & Production: Use Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom/Bridge for cropping, color correction, retouching, and resizing. Create video thumbnails and title cards; maintain brand-standard presets in partnership with Image & Style.
Stakeholder Service: Fulfill image requests across corporate departments with defined SLAs. Build curated collections for campaigns, RFPs, events, and press. Train contributors and develop user guides and how-to resources.
Rights & Compliance: Track usage rights, licenses, expirations, and model/prop releases. Enforce brand guidelines and accessibility standards. Coordinate with Legal on licensing and vendor agreements.
Qualifications:
- 3–5+ years in digital asset management, archival science, or content operations
- Hands-on Cloudinary (or equivalent DAM) experience
- Advanced Adobe Photoshop proficiency; working knowledge of Lightroom/Bridge
- Strong metadata, taxonomy, file format, and color profile knowledge
- WordPress proficiency; strong attention to detail and customer-service orientation
Preferred: Experience with proposal/communications/brand teams; video workflow knowledge; CSV/bulk upload or scripting experience; food/hospitality industry background; familiarity with Jira or Asana.
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Associates at Bon Appetit are offered many fantastic benefits.
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance/ AD
- Disability Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
- Associate Shopping Program
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Discount Marketplace
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Personal Leave
Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.
Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Bon Appetit maintains a drug-free workplace.
Req ID: 1528078
Bon Appetit
Johanna P Heidler
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