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<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0206</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2015-09-21</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001549346</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Shutterstock, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>SSTK</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001232995</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>BERNS STEVEN</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O SHUTTERSTOCK, INC. 350</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>FIFTH AVENUE, 21ST FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10118</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Financial Officer</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>4321</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Option (right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>17.5</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2021-03-31</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>15000</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">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.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">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.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Laurie Harrison, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2015-09-22</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
