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Photo Editor
Starz Entertainment
Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Provide creative guidance in the development and selection of compelling photography for Starz originals episodic, behind-the-scenes, PR and marketing imagery. The right candidate will have strong experience in entertainment photography and will leverage that to provide day-to-day creative management for the STARZ photo team.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Evaluating, selecting and organizing Starz originals episodic, behind-the-scenes and gallery imagery for marketing and publicity use
• Providing imagery suggestions for all Starz platforms and photo uses – including but not limited to: press, marketing, social, starz.com, affiliates, international, trade, creative assets and talent review
• Working with the digital assets management team to help them maintain transparency and organization across all projects (including spoilers, exclusives, etc)
• Sourcing unit photographers for future productions, both domestic and international
• Giving creative and technical direction to on-set photographers
• Maintaining set photography budget and schedules
• Read scripts and review originals programming to keep up with storylines and check for consistency
• Review retouching for quality and continuity
• Sourcing screengrabs
• Liaise with production on final color and VFX
• Work with legal and assets management to maintain knowledge of rights, clearance, and talent approval issues
Required Skills:
• Creative eye with a passion for visual communication
• 4 + years photo editing experience with a knowledge of editing a high volume of stills for marketing & publicity use
• Bachelor’s degree in photography, visual arts, digital media or related field preferred
• Experience giving creative and technical direction to photographers
• Strong organization skills with a keen eye for detail
• Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, especially Bridge, Lightroom, Photoshop and Acrobat
• Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office applications, especially Word, Excel and PowerPoint/Keynote
• Ability to work independently to meet deadlines for time-sensitive projects while managing existing duties
• Familiarity with entertainment and unit photographers for hire preferred
STARZ (www.starz.com), a Lionsgate company (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B), is a leading global media and entertainment company that provides premium subscription video programming on domestic U.S. pay television networks and produces and distributes content for worldwide audiences, including its investment in the STARZ PLAY Arabia OTT service.
STARZ is the ultimate destination for obsessable TV, movies and more. Characters who pull you in and stories that stay with you. From bold Original Series to the best movies, whatever you love, STARZ ignites your passions.
STARZ offers a competitive compensation package and an attractive benefits program to all eligible employees including a variety of healthcare plans, dental and vision insurance, 401k, life/disability insurance. Eligible employees will enjoy paid time off in the form of vacation and company holidays.
STARZ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This means that all applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of gender, age, race, national origin, disability, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, STARZ will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.