Digital Imaging Assistant Full-Time · Entry Level · On-Site, River Edge, NJ · $17.50/hour
About Archives International Auctions: Archives International is an internationally recognized auction house specializing in U.S. and worldwide banknotes, coins, scripophily, stamps, historic ephemera, and security printing ephemera. Over 115 sales, we’ve brought rare financial and historical documents to collectors and institutions worldwide. We’re a small office where every person’s work shows up in the finished catalog.
The Role: Photograph and scan historical collectible items — stamps, coins, banknotes, and documents — and prepare the images for our auction catalogs, eBay, Amazon, and social platforms.
This is documentation photography: a fixed setup, consistent lighting, standardized framing, item after item. Accuracy and repetition are the job. No styling, no creative direction.
Your Responsibilities
- Photograph and scan items to a fixed catalog standard
- Prepare and edit images for catalogs and online listings
- Enter and maintain image and item records in Excel
- Name and organize files accurately at high volume
- Handle rare and fragile material with care
- Meet sale deadlines
Your Requirements
- Digital photography experience — comfortable with exposure, focus, and lighting
- Basic Excel and Microsoft Office; able to enter data accurately and learn our system
- Consistent attention to detail
- Reliable, organized, and able to work without supervision
- Punctual and deadline-driven
We Prefer
- Scanning experience
- Photoshop or similar
- Interest in history or collectibles
More Details
- Entry level; Recent graduates welcome
- $17.50/hour
- Typically 9–4, Monday through Friday
- On-site, River Edge, NJ
Contact Info
- EMAIL resume and references to: debra@archivesinternational.com