Digital Technician- Photography
Posted by Bass Pro Shops on 07/12/2022
Job Basics
Industry Sector: Fishing, Hunting/Shooting, Outdoor
Job Categories: Marketing & Digital Marketing
Company Type: Apparel/SoftGoods, Conservation, HardGoods/Equipment, Publication/Media, Retailer, Service, Retail
State: MO
City: Springfield
Country: United States
Required Experience: 1 - 3 years
Job Type: Full Time
Salary:
Required to Relocate: Yes
Required to Travel: Yes
Employee May Telecommute: No
Job Seeker Must Live Within: 25 miles
Job Description & Requirements
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Digital Technician will join a talented, experienced and functionally diverse team that delivers a digital strategy in support of Bass Pro and its subsidiaries. This person will work with a small dedicated team in an agency environment, an expanded matrixed team, and Bass Pro IT to prioritize, deliver and evolve a growing and varied portfolio of digital investments and solutions. The Digital Technician is responsible for the governance & usage of enterprise-wide digital assets within the enterprises' Digital Asset Management (DAM) system.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Oversight of Capture One on-set; checking for proper ISO, Camera format, ICC profile, etc. according to company standards.
- Serve as second eye to the Photographer by regularly checking for focus and ensure color consistency, color balance, exposure, and curves on all images.
- Assist photographer in problem solving issues with the camera, computer hardware & software
- Maintaining the workflow that insures completing the daily production requirements.
- Serve as the liaison between the post team and the on-set team for facilitating image edits & missing images.
- Manage on-set exceptions to images for timely correction and process urgent files as per request.
EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Degree Preferred: Bachelor's degree (B.A./B.F.A or B.S.) from accredited institution OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience: 1+ year(s) experience in content management or digital asset management.
PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY:
- Solid understanding of file formats, metadata standards, and asset organization best practices
- Extremely well organized in maintaining file structures, transfers, and storage
- Knowledge of photographic techniques such as lighting and composition.
- Team player with excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to effectively problem solve
- Tremendous attention to detail and accuracy when performing tasks
- Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and remain organized
- Hardworking, positive attitude and passion for the job
- Knowledge of structured content standards (Metadata, Tagging)
- Knowledge of a wide variety of asset types (images, type, audio and video)
- Knowledge of Capture One, MS Office, and Adobe Creative Suite is mandatory
- Knowledge Adobe AEM & Workfront is a plus but not mandatory
- Experience working within a creative team
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Yes
Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
