Valerie Moring Schubert Email & Phone Number

Alton, Il, Us

Alton, Illinois, United States

Moring Creative provides the following creative services:Photo Research, Rights & Permissions: • Research in all subjects, with specialities in fine arts, history, social studies, science, mathematics, reading, and current events• Data management• Rights acquisitionArt Buying: • Art buying and coordination for creative illustration, technical art, and mapsEditorial Content:• Develop, write, and edit content for print and digital media• Develop and write art, photo, animation, and video specifications

Columbus, Ohio Area

Content editor for Fine Arts and Family & Consumer Science middle and high school product lines, both print and digital. Developed and edited manuscript for textbooks, annotated teacher editions, and student workbooks. Researched and wrote program proposals for new product development, including market and competition assessment. Contracted and managed vendors. Collaborated with internal design and production departments to ensure quality production on time and under budget.

Columbus, Ohio Area

Project manager of art and photo programs for K-12 social studies textbooks. Contracted and managed vendors, both freelance and full-service companies. Lead image acquisition and permissions team of 8+ staff, providing training and problem resolution support. Managed half-million dollar budgets, generated monthly budget forecasts, and created project cost estimates. Worked closely with internal production and editorial teams to ensure art and photo programs exceeded quality expectations while meeting project schedule.

Columbus, Ohio Area

Coordinated art, photo, and map programs and associated vendors for K-12 textbooks. Performed photo research and image acquisition. Provided artistic direction to illustrators. Reviewed image specs for clarity and content. Maintained project schedules and art/photo databases. Monitored vendor performance and project budgets. Facilitated communication between editorial and art and photo vendors. Trained vendors and co-workers on publishing processes.

Columbus, Ohio Area

Taught discussion sections of large art history survey courses. Wrote, administered, and graded exams. Assessed student performance. Acted as liaison between students and professors. Assisted students with writing and study skills.

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area

Researched photos, obtained usage permissions, and prepared graphics for production for five new galleries. Assisted curators in coordinating text, images, and artifacts for five new permanent galleries. Edited and wrote exhibit text. Coordinated the production of a Native North American Indian exhibit with museum staff and exhibit contractor. Developed and taught natural history and cultural in-house and outreach programs for grade school and middle school students. Created educational resource modules on a variety of topics for loan and for in-house use. Trained and supervised museum volunteers and student employees. Maintained volunteer database and education collection database.

M.A., History Of Art

Thesis: Drawing Suffrage for The Masses, 1911–1917

B.A., Art History, History

Activities and Societies: Chancellor's Scholar, James Scholar