University of Houston - Houston, TX
posted 3 months ago
The University of Houston is seeking a talented Photographer Videographer to join the Enrollment Services team. This position involves researching, conceiving, and photographing a variety of subjects including portraits, architecture, and campus life for both print and electronic publications. The successful candidate will manage photography for numerous institutional and presidential requests, acting as the university's liaison for outsourced photography projects. This role requires a creative individual who can work collaboratively with the art director and graphic designers to translate marketing objectives into compelling visual executions. In addition to managing the photographic component of all publications, advertising, and university collateral from concept to completion, the Photographer Videographer will monitor university advertising to ensure adherence to photographic branding and standards. The role involves consulting with clients to evaluate project needs and working closely with designers to capture imagery that best suits those needs. The candidate will also serve as a photography liaison with external entities as required, making recommendations for the best approaches to photographic assignments. The position requires the ability to provide video, audio, and high-resolution still photography both in the studio and on location. The successful candidate will edit and format multimedia images using state-of-the-art equipment and software, and will also provide assistance and training on photographic and multimedia equipment to interns and staff as needed. The role includes researching, recommending, and utilizing new technologies for media and publications, as well as maintaining media equipment, facilities, supplies, and archives. Other job-related duties may be assigned as necessary.