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Fredericksburg, Va, Us

Woodford, Virginia, United States

• Researched and purchased photography, video, and audio assets from stock and non-stock sources, applied budgetary controls and creative vision, worked directly with product editors and designers to obtain final media selections.• Created credits pages during production process, sent product copies to sources when requested, processed invoices for source payment, scanned and filed permission documents to store on the digital asset management system. • Negotiated pricing and rights… Show more • Researched and purchased photography, video, and audio assets from stock and non-stock sources, applied budgetary controls and creative vision, worked directly with product editors and designers to obtain final media selections.• Created credits pages during production process, sent product copies to sources when requested, processed invoices for source payment, scanned and filed permission documents to store on the digital asset management system. • Negotiated pricing and rights agreements with various media sources.• Coordinated with multiple teams across the company to develop a digital asset management structure for shared assets and a process for asset ingestion including metadata standards, guidelines, taxonomies, and controlled vocabularies• Coordinated with multiple teams across the company to implement a rights and permissions process to handle requests for company content from outside requestors, including the creation and maintenance of legal agreements, fee decision structure, archiving structures, and a queue and tracking system in Workfront. Show less

Tucson, Arizona Area

• Acted as the dedicated photo liaison to multiple internal teams• Researched and purchased stock photography, video, and audio, applied budgetary controls and creative vision, worked directly with product editors to obtain final media selections.• Researched sources such as scientists, media companies, and photographers regarding acquisition of images not readily available on stock or news sites. Secured permissions for photography, art, video, and audio assets.• Created credits… Show more • Acted as the dedicated photo liaison to multiple internal teams• Researched and purchased stock photography, video, and audio, applied budgetary controls and creative vision, worked directly with product editors to obtain final media selections.• Researched sources such as scientists, media companies, and photographers regarding acquisition of images not readily available on stock or news sites. Secured permissions for photography, art, video, and audio assets.• Created credits pages during production process, sent product copies to sources when requested, processed invoices for source payment, scanned and filed permission documents to store on the digital asset management system. • Negotiated pricing and rights agreements with various media sources. • Coordinated with the Art Buying team to implement a metadata entry process for art assets.• Coordinated with multiple teams across the company to develop a digital asset management structure for shared assets and a process for asset ingestion including metadata standards and guidelines. • Coordinated with multiple teams across the company to implement a rights and permissions process to handle requests for company content from outside requestors, including the creation and maintenance of legal agreements, fee decision structure, archiving structures, and a queue and tracking system in Workfront. Show less

Tucson, Arizona Area

• Researched and purchased stock photography, applied budgetary controls and creative vision, worked directly with product editors to obtain final image selections.• Researched sources such as scientists, media companies, and photographers regarding acquisition of images not readily available on stock or news sites. Secured permissions for photography assets as well as some art assets.• Conducted in house or location photo shoots when possible. Hired freelance photography talent when… Show more • Researched and purchased stock photography, applied budgetary controls and creative vision, worked directly with product editors to obtain final image selections.• Researched sources such as scientists, media companies, and photographers regarding acquisition of images not readily available on stock or news sites. Secured permissions for photography assets as well as some art assets.• Conducted in house or location photo shoots when possible. Hired freelance photography talent when needed.• Created credits pages during production process, sent product copies to sources when requested, processed invoices for source payment, scanned and filed permission documents to store on the digital asset management system. • Located and organized previously created company owned photo assets into a library structure. Coded files with metadata and uploaded them to the digital asset management system. Show less

Burlington, Ma

• Researched and purchased stock photography, applied budgetary controls and creative vision, worked directly with authors to obtain final image selections, coded files with metadata and uploaded them to the digital asset management system for the production/design teams. • Researched sources such as scientists, media companies, and photographers regarding acquisition of images not readily available on stock or news sites. Secured permissions for photography assets as well as text, tables… Show more • Researched and purchased stock photography, applied budgetary controls and creative vision, worked directly with authors to obtain final image selections, coded files with metadata and uploaded them to the digital asset management system for the production/design teams. • Researched sources such as scientists, media companies, and photographers regarding acquisition of images not readily available on stock or news sites. Secured permissions for photography assets as well as text, tables, and art assets.• Conducted in house or location photo shoots when possible.• Performed credit checks during proofing process, sent book copies to sources when requested, coded and processed invoices for source payment, scanned and filed permission documents to store on the digital asset management system. • Negotiated pricing contracts with stock photography agencies for the 2012-year that included a broad spectrum of rights, not previously contracted for, with no increase to the previous year’s base rates. Show less

Pleasantville, Ny

• Researched and purchased stock photography, applied budgetary controls and creative vision.• Researched sources such as scientists, media companies, and photographers regarding acquisition of images not readily available on stock or news sites. • Conducted in house photo shoots when possible. • Performed credit checks during proofing process, filed publication samples, sent publication copies to sources, and processed invoices for source payment.

Brooklyn, Ny

• Trimmed and prepared contact prints and web accessible PDF files for client review. • Prepared and documented negatives and/or contact sheets for outsourcing to offsite scanning facilities. • Assisted in basic studio activities such as, but not limited to, answering the phone, filling photo requests, providing portfolios to prospective clients, negative, print, and digital archiving.

• Attended and photographed on and off campus events• Edited photographs for publication• Designed, created and maintained database/archive of digital assets

• Set up/break down of black & white darkroom and digital labs• Assisted students with film processing, darkroom printing, and/or digital printing• Assisted with equipment inventory and maintenance of university property