SEC FORM 3

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

BERNS STEVEN

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O SHUTTERSTOCK, INC. 350

FIFTH AVENUE, 21ST FLOOR

(Street)

NEW YORK

10118

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
09/21/2015

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Shutterstock, Inc. [ SSTK ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	Chief Financial Officer

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	4,321⁽¹⁾	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Stock Option (right to buy)	⁽²⁾	03/31/2021	Common Stock	15,000	$17.5	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Includes 2,328 shares of common stock subject to a restricted stock unit award granted on June 11, 2015 pursuant to the Issuer's 2012 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan; each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock. This award will vest in full on the earlier of (i) the one year anniversary of the date of grant and (ii) the date immediately preceding the date of the Issuer's 2016 annual meeting of stockholders, subject in each case to the Reporting Person continuing to serve as an officer on such vesting date. Vested shares will be delivered to the Reporting Person as soon as practicable following each vesting date.

2. The option became exercisable as to 5,000 of the shares underlying the option on March 15, 2013 and as to an additional 6.25% of the shares per quarter thereafter.

	/s/ Laurie Harrison, Attorney-in-Fact	09/22/2015
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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