Blum & Poe seeks a part-time Photographer and Media Coordinator. The ideal candidate must have strong organizational skills with proven experience to be part of an exciting, team-oriented environment.
Manage and coordinate all image needs with careful consideration of expectations and deadlines
Execute in-house photography documenting artwork and exhibition installations along with retouching and color correction
Provide 2-D visualizations and 3-D renderings of artwork installations via PhotoShop and Sketch Up
Execute in-house videography and editing
Schedule and manage contracted photographers and/or videographers to manage the workload
Coordinate with the Communications team in production of all promotional digital media content such as short video features, live streamed performances or events, and photo documentation for publication projects, web content, etc.
Liaise with artists for review and approval of such media
Maintain and oversee the upkeep of the gallery’s digital image archive, including inventory images in ArtBase and on gallery server, in collaboration with the registrars
Bachelor of Arts degree with a minimum 2-4 years experience working in a photography role at a gallery, museum, or comparable arts organization preferred
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Photoshop, Lightroom and Premiere
Proficiency in Sketch Up
Knowledge of contemporary art and art history
Experience communicating and working with artists/artists’ studios preferred
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
High attention to detail, exceptional organizational skills, and ability to implement and manage multiple projects and timelines
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency with Mac OS and Microsoft Office
Experience using an inventory database program such as ArtBase preferred
Please submit your resume, a brief cover letter, and 3 professional references to jobs@blumandpoe.com . Additional examples of past work such as a film reel, or photography portfolio preferred.
Only serious and qualified candidates will be considered.
Salary is commensurate with experience and includes excellent benefits and paid time off.
This a full-time position, 4 days per week with the possibility of 5 days per week. The applicant must be flexible and available outside of the designated days on an as needed basis.
Blum & Poe is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.