Photographer

Campus Location: Maxwell Center Summary of Position: The Indiana Wesleyan University Photographer is responsible for developing, editing and overseeing a range of stylized visuals and compelling stories in the form of videography and still photography for varied platforms. Duties and Responsibilities • Serve as the primary team member responsible for creating and/or implementing strategies incorporating video/photography in support of institutional objectives • Responsible for the creation, management and delivery of photography and/or videos from concept to final production which includes executing the project development process from initial client consultation to concept creation, scripting, storyboarding, set design and set up, lighting, shooting, editing, final delivery and post project assessment • Work with all university administration, academic and operational units to ensure that people, events, meetings, special occasions, and physical spaces are captured visually in both video and in still photography • Edits and formats multimedia images using state of the art equipment and software • Provides assistance and training on photographic and multimedia equipment and related software to interns and staff as needed • Makes recommendations for the best approach to photographic or video assignments • Interacts with vendors and outsourcing resources as needed on larger projects • Manages a comprehensive library of images and video • Maintains and catalogs all video and photography equipment • Review new developments in videography and photography and provide recommendations for new or improved technology or equipment • Follow up with clients to evaluate projects and their effectiveness • Travel as needed to locations and events Qualifications: According to Indiana Wesleyan University employment policy all employees must possess a strong Christian commitment and adhere to the standards outlined in the IWU Community Lifestyle Statement. Required Skills • Must be proficient in the Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere, Lightroom, Photoshop, After Effects, and Illustrator) and able to function in a Mac environment • Must be able to tell stories creatively and concisely with a demonstrated skill in composition, lighting and sound. The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.