DAY TO DAY:
An information management client with a line of business in entertainment services is looking for four studio specialists (imaging) to join their archival services team.
The day to day tasks include being responsible for image asset migration (digitization), remediation and reformat in the digital studio space. They will work with Client Services Representative, Studio Manager, Records and Customer Services to ensure receipt, tracking and final delivery of contracted service to client and will support for Lead Image Specialist. Other tasks include image asset migration (digitization), restoration, remediation and reformat in the digital studio space. Research – format and metadata identification/verification, project management, work logs, asset tracking, chain of custody, archival engineer reports for all asset production work. They will troubleshoot, calibrate and general maintenance/upkeep of existing equipment and finally, recommend and test new and used equipment (hardware and software) including software version, driver and firmware update management. The workflow for this team is that assets come in from their end client, they do metadata collection, low resolution capture, high resolution capture, then push the assets to post production, and finally QC'ing. The majority of this role will focus on the image capturing of assets versus any metadata capture, post production, or quality control.
MUST HAVES:
-2+ years of experience in a professional environment (this role sits at a client site so need professional skills and maturity)
-Proficiency in basic to studio level camera operation (such as a photography or merchandising studio background) or a background working with cameras or camera companies (such as Leica)
-Detail oriented skillset with a strong ability to do mundane repetitive tasks and work collaboratively with a team environment
-Strong interpersonal skills and team player mentality
PLUSSES:
-Restoration and asset preservation experience - such as working in an archive
-Interest in film, music, reading, entertainment
-Post production or editing software proficiency with tools like Photoshop or (PhotoMechanic, Adobe Acrobat, FileMaker, and Lightroom)
Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.