The Marcom LA photography team is seeking an experienced Photography Producer / Editor. Our team conceptualizes and produces marketing for services Marcom, which include Music, TV/TV+, Pay, Books, News, Sports. and Arcade.
This role requires a deep love for photography and a seasoned problem-solver. Ideal candidates have an extensive knowledge of the industry, experience across a variety of products and productions, and ability to work calmly under pressure. Candidates should have a strong understanding of editing and licensing as well as commercial production. Strong communication skills are required, as is resourcefulness, ingenuity, dependability, attention to detail, and the ability to learn and cope with rapid change. Not least, you will need to be dedicated to the company’s high standards of quality.
Key Qualifications
- Passion for photography as a medium and knowledge of the industry, from photographers around the world to photo agencies and stock vendors, editorial to commercial resources, always including diverse voices.
- Experience working within cross functional teams, and navigating production throughout levels of approval.
- Ability to work independently, with exquisite taste and flawless judgement to guide productions from concept to delivery.
- Ability to lead a team of producers for multi-faceted productions and assure quality across all deliverables.
- Hands-on experience producing photo and video shoots for a multitude of purposes with a variety of delivery formats including print, digital, OOH, and social media.
- Clear, concise, and professional communication internally and externally - with an emphasis on nurturing partnerships internally and externally.
- A well-developed and elevated aesthetic, with a passion and curiosity for photography. Always seeking to discover new work to broaden your visual library.
- Expert at photography and video research to support creative team in concept development.
- Knowledge and comfort with contracts, fee negotiations, licensing parameters, and creative project management.
- Knowledge of image rights and legal clearance processes for licensed and commissioned content.
- Meticulous with budget management, digital organization, and ability to follow a clear process, while maintaining flexibility for change.
- Positive attitude, highly collaborative, hunger to learn, and a willingness to get into the details or jump on a task outside of your usual purview to help the team. A pro-active and positive team player.
- Comfortable with not having all the answers right away, and confident in the ability to create work under minimal supervision, as well as package and present solutions to wider creative teams.
Additional Requirements
- 10+ years relevant photo editing, photo production, or similar industry
- Expert Knowledge of Pages, Numbers, and Keynote as well as Adobe Creative Suite.
- Knowledge of file archiving and file organization standards.
- Passionate about the brand and relentless in preserving its authenticity and standards of excellence.
- Degree in BS/BA Art, Photography, Film, Graphic Design or Visual Communication or equivalent work experience.
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