Associate Editor, Visual Arts Publisher, London
Our client, a visual arts publisher, is seeking an Associate Editor to join its team in London. The successful candidate will serve as the operational backbone of its editorial department, supporting an expanding programme of major monographs and editions. The Associate Editor will be responsible for managing multiple titles from contract to print; creating and enforcing detailed production schedules; coordinating contributors and freelance editors; ensuring the seamless flow of materials between editorial, design, and operations teams; acting as the key bridge between creative and operational functions; overseeing image and rights processes; managing editorial budgets; maintaining workflow systems; and upholding rigorous quality control across all stages of production, from manuscript readiness through to final proofing. Candidates with 3–5+ years’ experience in art, museum, or academic publishing, strong expertise in illustrated books and complex image rights, and a detail-driven, systems-oriented approach are invited to apply.