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6-10 years of experience
Directed photography for [company name] publishing 72 issues of Washingtonian Magazine coming under the annual photo budget (approximately $250,000) for the last six years. Managed two staff photographers, assistant photo editor, and freelance photographers.
- Created, shaped, and executed visual content across platforms.
- Developed auxiliary photo galleries for Washingtonian iPad version, and washingtonian.com.
- Assigned and managed teams of photographers for marketing events.
- Managed photography budget.
- Coordinated photo shoots, assigned photographers, produced photo essays, negotiated contracts, researched and purchased stock images, managed digital archive.
- Created original visual content against known reflecting current trends and thematic topics for the six years winning the following awards: CRMA Award for Great Places to Work, Annual Dateline Awards for Excellence in Photo Journalism for 5 years, Society of Professional Journalist Cover of the Day for Best Breakfasts.
- Contributed to overall subscription growth increasing news stand sales by 15%.
0-5 years of experience
Night manager of department for three print editions of news, sports and special sections, plus online edition and photo sales website.
- Selected photos for news, sports and features sections.
- Liaised and coordinated with assignment editor while monitoring photographer submissions for quality and proper captioning.
- Managed and trained staff of imaging technicians and coordinated workflow.
- Supervised quality control and reviewed page proofs.
- Selected, captioned and color-corrected of photos for photo sales website galleries and slideshows.
- Handled technical issues (computer, application and network) for photographers and department staff.
- Oversaw image database archiving of photos.
0-5 years of experience
- Edited stock, archival, publicity, and personal collection imagery to assist stories published
- Acquired high res images/usage rights, ensured accurate credits & processed to invoice stage
- Negotiated with photographers/agents to significantly lower budgets (25%)
- Worked with multiple teams to coordinate & improve overall workflow & tighten deadlines
- Created a PR contact list in Excel and uploaded it to internal server for department access
0-5 years of experience
Worked on team of three to fully redesign weekly glossy magazine
- Coordinated photography for editorial layouts
- Managed 30+ freelance photographers
- Procured and evaluated press photography to ensure high-quality images
- Developed concepts for, produced, and directed editorial photo shoots
- Photographed products, people, and locations for editorial features and sales advertisements
0-5 years of experience
- Implemented efficient photo processing techniques, saving employer time and money.
- Created DVD covers and menus that exceeded employers creative and quality expectations.
- Designed graphics and promotional ads for company websites.
- Responsible for daily content updates and website maintenance.
- Created databases that improved product inventory management and accuracy.
0-5 years of experience
Assisted Photo Director, looking through Media Grid spec daily for incoming, newsworthy photographs
- Researched and assisted the Editors with the latest paparazzi photos for upcoming features and Cover stories
- Directly worked with photo agencies on exclusive photo deals, photo shoots and negotiated rates for images
- Brainstormed and pitched story ideas to the Editor-In-Chief with weekly presentations
- Coordinated with Publicists for images from events and found proper placement in the magazine
0-5 years of experience
Production Artist & Photo Editor for [company name]Local. I started a production team that creates advertising on Kindle and the web. We are a high-volume shop that creates hundreds of visual assets a day for several distinct devices.
- Helped create a new production department from the ground up.
- Created an imaging production workflow including designs, templates, automation, documentation, and procedural standards.
- Helped create a digital asset management system that was customized for our workflow.
- Participated in recruiting and hiring of production staff.
- Supervised a team who created graphics for over 100 deal pages per day.
- Worked closely with developers to create Photoshop automation scripts that improved efficiency by over 200%.
- Continue to drive a high standard for beautiful imagery and elegant designs.
0-5 years of experience
Edited raw photographs using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Lightroom
- Customized twenty page photo books for clients using Adobe Lightroom, Adobe
- Designed page layouts for clients using Adobe InDesign, and Adobe Illustrator
- Collaborated with a team of 8 to complete client requests
0-5 years of experience
Worked on daily newspaper in conjunction with RBMA’s two month NY residency
- Researched and secured licenses for all archival photo content
- Managed daily issue budget of $4000
- Handled production for original photography content
0-5 years of experience
Supported Photography Department consisting of 25 photographers and photo editors. Served as contingent photographer and editor.
- Efficiently coordinated photo assignments and routed to the proper desk.
- Processed film and scanned negatives for photographers under tight deadlines.
- Assisted photographers in the studio and in the field.
- Routed images to member newspapers via Photostream.
- Acquired and returned wire service, newspaper and freelancer images.
- Trained staff on transition from dark room to digital.
0-5 years of experience
Works collaboratively with art and editorial departments to ensure deadlines are met as sole photo editor among five national publications.
- Day-to-day skills include: efficient multitasking; acquired eye for photography, styling and editorial images; relationship building with institutional photographers and PR companies; Photoshop and InDesign competency.
- Identifies emerging celebrity fashion and beauty trends to incorporate in editorial articles.
- Responsible for organization of image database and generating photo credit pages.
- Communicate with new stock vendors, photographers and agents to negotiate service pricing to coincide with budget, reducing costs by $10k.
- Assemble professional lighting and photography equipment to produce product and headshot photographs used for the web and print.
- Manage interns and new hires to ensure completion of assigned projects.
0-5 years of experience
- Started as a Collegiate Photographer and moved-up to the Photo Editor position.
- Contributed visual and written content on a daily deadline, oversaw the production of the student publication, and was responsible for the bi-monthly payroll.
- Managed 8-10 colleagues, delegated tasks, and consulted with team of editors.
- Represented the student organization and maintained relationships with high-profile individuals like politicians, military officials, professors, and athletes.
0-5 years of experience
Photo Editor for a fourteen textbook series on history of New York State.
- Worked with stock houses, libraries, archives, and artists to obtain images for books.
- Balanced image budget, maintained image invoices, and archived images acquired.
- Researched images for both print and electronic publication.
0-5 years of experience
Covered various events including athletics, speeches, festivals, and galleries
- Utilized Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Lightroom in order to edit
- Enhanced communication skills through student surveys and interviews.
- Supervised a staff of 4 Photographers
- Promoted from staff Photographer to Photo Editor
0-5 years of experience
Instrumental in relaunch of extensively visual digital publication, [company name].com.
- Responsible for photo desk editing concerning home page display, daily stories, research projects and breaking news.
- Assigned photographers across the U.S. for original reportage.
- Sought out existing work to publish as standalone features, contributed writing for photo essays and news slideshows.
- Acted as point-person for visuals with product design and development teams.
6-10 years of experience
Preformed and assisted with event and wedding photography.
- Edited Photos using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator.
- Created and maintain a digital database of archived photos.
- Designed and built custom mounts for cameras and equipment.
0-5 years of experience
Used social media to promote [company name]
- Displayed customer service skills booking appointments, selling packages and helping guests determine photos to be edited
- Orchestrated wedding group photos and sought out the best documentary style photos to capture during the wedding
- Edited/Added photos to the [company name] website
0-5 years of experience
Chosen as one of two as essential to remain on staff when staff was consolidated into Modern Bride.
- Streamlined creative process for issues as well as production and elevated the look of the photography.
- Became the lynchpin in all the visual aspects of [company name].
- Producing quarterly up to 30 pages of fashion, beauty and entertaining stories including covers to casting models and securing location agreements and quality teams for all aspects of creating the images to establish EB’s overall look.
0-5 years of experience
Crop and edit high volumes of catalog images sent from photographers in a timely and proficient manner
- Editing/retouching skin blemishes, moles and tattoos on models, removing unwanted objects from images
- Upload multiple edited files to site server by due date
- Coordinate with copyright team, photo editors and team leads to ensure that deadlines are met
0-5 years of experience
Primary shooter for daily paper shooting portraits, commercial, sports and news events.
- Primary multimedia producer and editor for news organization.
- Manages staff of two part-time photographers including scheduling, mentoring, training, evaluating and supervising their work.
- Manages a staff of over 10 freelance photographers including hiring, supervising, training, and scheduling their work.
- Manages the department including organizing the budget, purchasing of new equipment, handling new hardware and software installation and implementation, creating new systems to enhance productivity including a new archiving system, new calendar system, new filing system, new scheduling system and evaluation system.
- Main on Call photographer 24/7 for spot news events such as fires and car accidents
- Working with the assistant news editor organizing the front page and the photographic coverage for the paper on a daily basis.
0-5 years of experience
Contacted independent/agency represented models, modeling agencies, makeup artists, hair stylists, and wardrobe
stylists to set up photo shoots
- Ran business transactions with clients (i.e. turn-around time for edited images and rates per project)
- Interacted with new clients on a regular basis and gave direction throughout each photo shoot
- Managed relationships and regularly kept business with past clients and business partners
- Hand-picked locations, concepts, and goals to be met for each client
0-5 years of experience
Contacted independent/agency represented models, modeling agencies, makeup artists, hair stylists, and wardrobe
stylists to set up photo shoots
- Ran business transactions with clients (i.e. turn-around time for edited images and rates per project)
- Interacted with new clients on a regular basis and gave direction throughout each photo shoot
- Managed relationships and regularly kept business with past clients and business partners
- Hand-picked locations, concepts, and goals to be met for each client
6-10 years of experience
Started as a Collegiate Photographer and moved-up to the Photo Editor position for Kansas’ 13th largest newspaper.
- Contributed visual and written content on a daily deadline, oversaw the production of the student publication, and was responsible for the bi-monthly payroll.
- Managed 8-10 colleagues, delegated tasks, and consulted with team of editors in order to meet a highly demanding 5 day a week 8-10 page newspaper while handling a demanding engineering curriculum.
- Represented the student organization and made relationships with high-profile individuals like politicians, military officials, professors, and athletes in order to produce important and well researched stories.
0-5 years of experience
Assisted taking Senior and Yearbook photos
- Received monies from students
- Edited and Printed Proofs
- Assisted students and parents with selecting packages to fit their needs
- Matched Names with Photos for the yearbook
- Responsible for mailing packages out to students residences in a timely manner
- Received calls and scheduled photo shoots
0-5 years of experience
- Efficiently procured rights for thousands of images to be published.
- Enhanced, normalized and readied images for publication.
- Demonstrated excellent communication and negotiation skills via interfacing with stock agencies, historical
0-5 years of experience
Negotiating costs and photo rights with various stock agencies and photographers
- Photographing models, products and a wide variety of subjects
- Selecting photographers, stylists and staff for out of town photo shoots
- Providing art direction and set management
- Managing all digital photography assets and archives for [company name]
- Managing all photography submissions for Maxim’s Hometown Hotties contest
- Assigning daily editorial duties to freelancers and interns
0-5 years of experience
Photographed high profile events
- Created specific illustrations according to guidelines
- Archived photographs of events
- Arranged Meeting with Photographers and clients
- Researched for events happening in area
- Delivered newspapers to various locations on and off campus.
- Responsible for keeping track of news paper holders
- Created a weekly and monthly innovatory of papers that were sent out, refilled, and recycled
- Archived papers for latter use
0-5 years of experience
Photo Retouching
- Printing on photo paper, canvas, mugs, totes, mouse pads, etc.
- Retouched photos for print and online galleries
- Close team environment that required clear communication with all staff members
- Efficient in several new software programs and used them on a daily basis (A Better Finder Rename 9, Fetch, File-Maker Pro, Toodledo)
0-5 years of experience
- Demonstrates leadership in hiring, training, and supervising four staff photographers
- Collaborates with Editor-in-Chief, Managing Editor, and Clubs & Organizations Editor on creative and operative tasks to meet objectives
- Photographs campus events and student life for yearbook spreads
- Edits and organizes photographs using a variety of software programs
- Designs Mirage cover and other graphic elements used throughout the publication
0-5 years of experience
Discuss contract agreements with school officials before sending out pricing for photo packages to parents.
- Coordinate all school photo sessions. Schools range from Pre-School to High School.
- Take inventory of supplies needed for every school project.
- Set-up all camera and background equipment.
- Provide information and measurements for photo session spacing.
- Setting up and editing photos for school yearbooks using Adobe Photoshop. Once completed, sent to Manager for approval.
- After photos are edited and printed, I package each individual student packages and set up for delivery.
- Answer emails from parents regarding the picture packages before they purchase.
0-5 years of experience
Digital set composite, retouch, and color correction and archival of 30-100+ images daily for brand new eCommerce launch across five store brands
- Color correction team lead; reduce set changes to shoot product variations
- Advance technical and creative web standards for newborn e-commerce site
- Write, edit, and implement Photoshop actions to increase team productivity
0-5 years of experience
- Restored hundreds of damaged/defective photos into masterpieces
- Managed financial activity, buying supplies, advertising
- Efficiently managed and handled a broad range of office responsibilities
0-5 years of experience
Photographed and researched material for two travel guide books
- Organized and edited photographs for travel guide books
- Collaborated with team for design & layout of books
- Responsible for the writing material to be included in the books
- Photographed college groups around Florence, Italy for use in publications and student books
- Wedding and Engagement Photography
- Family and Graduate Portraiture
- Restaurant and Food Photography
- High School Drama department Photography – included headshots and photography of productions
- Work included meeting with clients to determine needs, explaining contract as well as photography, editing, preparing work for client both digitally and printed
0-5 years of experience
Photographed and researched material for two travel guide books
- Organized and edited photographs for travel guide books
- Collaborated with team for design & layout of books
- Responsible for the writing material to be included in the books
- Photographed college groups around Florence, Italy for use in publications and student books
- Wedding and Engagement Photography
- Family and Graduate Portraiture
- Restaurant and Food Photography
- High School Drama department Photography – included headshots and photography of productions
- Work included meeting with clients to determine needs, explaining contract as well as photography, editing, preparing work for client both digitally and printed
0-5 years of experience
Serves as the artistic director and project manager for the creation of original social media content across all [company name] Social Media platforms. Creates, delegates, photographs and designs pieces used on Instagram, Facebook, Google + and Pintrest.
- Works along side marketing teams and design teams to create visual assets for promotional materials and campaigns.
- Works with a production team to both create and source original content for the [company name] brand and for deals focused on local business owners, hotels, entertainment events and retail products.
- Manages, edits and proofs photo shoots from freelance photographers for [company name] merchants. Manages, edits, researches and purchases stock imagery for [company name]’s expansive stock photographic library.
- Masterfully utilizes the adobe Photoshop suite to edit and create content.
10+ years of experience
- Able to Market and Advertise through social networks online ( Facebook, Craigs list, etc.)
- Excellent skills to help recruit online through postings using social media
- Internet savvy and able to think outside of the box by being creative to help gain clientele
- Familiar with Photoshop (CS2) and able to edit, touchup, restore images
- Design Flyers, Advertisements and Business Cards for Freelance Businesses
- Familiar with Word, Excel, Power Point, and other basic computer programs
0-5 years of experience
- One person photo department that worked closely
- Responsibilities include all aspects of producing
- Negotiate fees and terms with photographers
- Contributing photographer
6-10 years of experience
Responsible for photo research, image cropping and photo editing
- Handle the tasks of communicating effectively with producers in identifying the exact requirement of photographic content and selecting the suitable photo
- Handle the tasks of conducting research, editing and presenting photographs that goes well with the quality and requirements of textual content
- Perform negotiation of the fees for photos utilized as well as obtain documentation rights and copyright permissions
- Responsible for maintaining proper records and archives of photographs
- Handle the tasks of sourcing and utilizing emerging technologies that result in advanced quality of visual media
- Responsible for maintaining inventory of photo equipment like lenses and cameras
- Perform responsibilities in hiring photographers
0-5 years of experience
Receive raw graphic content from portrait photographers.
- Check all incoming images for quality issues; lighting, color, exposure, definition.
- Enhance raw images by manipulating backgrounds and other objects.
- Provide retouching techniques at customer request.
- Upload edited images to servers for final production and delivery to customer.
0-5 years of experience
Renegotiate billing mistakes
- Negotiate future image rates with stock photography companies
- Search photo agency databases including Latin American agencies
- Track image usage for billing and managing a budget
- Resize, color correct, and caption images to accompany the articles
- Input and publish images into the website’s CMS
6-10 years of experience
Responsible for all in studio photo editing and retouching.
- Adapt in retouching high volume fine art portraiture and wedding portraits.
- Custom design in Photoshop all specialty cards, composites & wedding albums.
- Knowledge of Raw Images:capturing, exporting and processing.
- Answer multiple telephone lines, emails and accurately maintained appointments.
- In charge of importing, exporting, archiving all files and images overseen in the studio.
- Provide administrative support to the staff and clientele
6-10 years of experience
Manage raw pictures in Lightroom
- Post Production and Digital Imaging in Adobe Photoshop
- Advance editing, photo restorations, blemish removal, retouches and color correction.
- Handle metadata
- Handled sales of the photos
- Decided what kind of material to use for marketing/ Creative Director for marketing department
0-5 years of experience
Associate Photo Editor at [company name], the largest, most trusted publisher of travel, entertainment and local deals on the Internet.
- Edit, design and retouch logos and images.
- Design imagery and layouts for consumer-facing digital experiences.
- Contact photographers to art direct and schedule photo shoots for our clients.
- Research image libraries for appropriate photographs for stock use.
- Manage project schedules through the Photo Request Manager.
- Communicate with producers and sales representatives to contact clients to negotiate image use.
- Edit and resize the staff portraits for use on the Global Photo Directory.
- Work with the marketing and social media team by supplying images for their use. I manage the Travelzoo Instagram feed.
0-5 years of experience
Editing and processing hundreds of photographs for global company use each week.
- Conducting image searches for print and digital show promotions.
- Producing corporate head shot and event photo shoots.
- Photographing events and products for internal and commerce use.
0-5 years of experience
Working with a wide range of media, including photography and computer- aided design
- Developing concepts, graphics and layouts for product illustrations and company logos
- Reviewing final layouts and suggesting improvements if required
- Using software to digitally enhance images by cropping pictures, correcting minor faults and moving and/or inserting objects around
0-5 years of experience
Photography Section Editor/Writer
- Generate story concepts for web and print
- Developmental editing, copyediting and copy writing
- Manage author deadlines
- Select and edit photographs for publication in print and online
0-5 years of experience
- Assist the photographer with photo set up (Marco Photography)
- Pose children for picture taking and also provide customer service for parents (Marco Photography)
- Crop photos of students and faculty for school yearbooks (Marco Photography)
- Prepare bolts for painting (Atlas Bolts and Screws)
- Build box displays (Impressive Packaging)
- Clean up area after the work day has ended (Atlas Bolts and Screws, Impressive Packaging)
0-5 years of experience
- Responsible for editing watches in photoshop
- Photograph watches on photo stage
- Built photoshoot staging
- Customize watches per vender’s criteria
- Communicate with other departments on requisitions
- Experienced in time sensitive deadlines (market week)
0-5 years of experience
- Create and design motion graphic for corporate video deliverables, eLearning, websites, mobile, logo, marketing demos, etc.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge about latest graphic design techniques.Ensure compliance with company guidelines, deadlines and design standards
- Edit raw video footage and add effects/elements with green screen
- Assist in live action shoots and retouching photos and footage
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