Senior Photographer​/Videographer

Title: Senior Photographer/VideographerEmployee Classification: Sr Photographer/VideographerCampus: University of North TexasDivision: UNT-Univ Brand Strategy & CommSub Division-Department: UNT-Univ Brand Strategy & CommDepartment: UNT-Univ Brand Strategy & Comm-Gen-180000Job Location: DentonSalary: Salary commensureate with experienceFTE: 1.000000Retirement Eligibility:Position Overview This is a professional position that participates in the planning and production of video projects as either a team leader or team member for the purpose of recruitment, image and community relations. Work includes creating high quality video content consistent with the university's mission and strategic goals using a combination of sophisticated techniques and professional experience; operating digital cameras, audio and lighting equipment on location as well as in the studio and post production video editing; exercising independent creative judgment and technical expertise in shooting and editing for a variety of creative projects; and collaborating with UBSC leadership and other staff in a work team environment.Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in related field and five years of work in commercial photography or high level video production and post-production, including working knowledge of Visual Effects, audio engineering and film directing.Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesAdvanced technical and creative knowledge in DSLR pro camera operation or advanced technical and creative knowledge in pro, multi-camera operation and motion controllers. Advanced technical knowledge in video and audio editing, or video and audio capture and post production editing. Advanced technical and creative knowledge in environmental and studio lighting techniques. Advanced comprehension of a complex Digital Asset Management System. Ability to work with agility and effectiveness within complex projects and under tight deadlines. Ability to work professionally with a team and across units. Good working knowledge of visual effects and color grading. Must be a creative and technical problem solver. Advanced skills in industry standard software preferably in Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro and/or DaVinci/Final Cut software.Preferred Qualifications Ability to create, compose, edit video scripts and storyboards, and perform editorial research. Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro/After Effects. A proven advanced proficiency level with Photoshop and Illustrator is a strong plus. Proven advanced proficiency in social media video content creation and ideation. Expertise and mastery of video production process, camera operation, different camera and lens types, microphones, recording devices, proper filming techniques, lighting design, and post production. Experience covering live events. Understanding of technical requirements for delivery of assets on various distribution channels.Job Duties Maintains institutional brand through consistent application of appropriate graphic identity markers in all video and photo productionScouts locations, schedules and makes necessary arrangements for shootsCreates high-quality products by deadline that meet UBSCs and UNTs vision and strategic goalsMeets accepted standards of video production and if relevant good photographyOperates equipment and lighting with creative expertise; cleans, maintains, and ensures the security of equipmentTranslates market research into effective creative strategies with collaboration from other team members to meet set goalsFollows proper procedure for editing and archiving of imagesJuggles multiple tasks; plans ahead; manages time effectivelyEdits projects using latest technologies and practicesMaintains accuracy and timeliness in all aspects of this workServes as team leader or team member as needed and works collaboratively with allKeeps supervisor and/or team leader aware of any situation that may require proactive management, i.e. situations that may attract positive or negative attention to the universityProperly maintains equipment and keeps an orderly and organized operation; participates in and contributes to creation of better office systemsTreats…