Spe
Photo Coordinator
Culver City, California
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 15 days ago
PhotoshopAdobe Creative SuiteLogisticsProcess ImprovementPhotographyCommunicationOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Office
About the role
- Reporting to the Photo Director, this role plays a key part in supporting photography workflows that serve Marketing, Publicity, Distribution, Consumer Products, Ad Sales, Corporate Communications, and other internal stakeholders.
- This position offers the opportunity to gain experience across both photo editing and production workflows while supporting a diverse slate of television series, events, and marketing initiatives.
- The ideal candidate is passionate about visual storytelling, understands entertainment marketing, and thrives in a highly collaborative environment supporting a broad range of creative and operational photography needs.
Responsibilities
- Curate and prepare final image selections that support marketing, publicity, sales, and promotional initiatives.
- Support editing, retouching, and preparation of final key sets for assigned titles.
- Maintain photo archives and Digital Fusion asset management systems, ensuring assets are organized, searchable, QCed, captioned, and compliant with established standards.
- Streamline and maintain QC (Quality Control) processes across photography workflows.
- Support unit photography production workflows for assigned titles, including coordination with productions, photographers, schedules, and asset tracking.
- Support scheduling and coordination of photographers, talent, productions, and related logistics for assigned projects.
- Provide production and operational support on gallery shoots, events, and larger-scale productions as needed.
- Maintain project information and workflow tracking systems, including Airtable and other production management platforms.
- Support onboarding and communication with photographers and external partners.
- Maintain extensive knowledge of assigned titles, schedules, and production timelines.
Requirements
- 1-3 years of experience within television, studio, or network environments, ideally supporting entertainment photography or photo production workflows.
- Working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Creative Cloud applications.
- Strong proficiency with Mac OS and Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong eye for composition, color, image selection, and visual storytelling.
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
- The anticipated base salary for this position is $31/hour to $39/hour. This role may also qualify for incentives and/or comprehensive benefits. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location of the position.
- Sony Pictures Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.
Nice to have
- Understanding of unit photography workflows, production environments, and asset delivery processes preferred.
- Experience coordinating projects, timelines, vendors, photographers, or creative asset delivery workflows preferred.
- Experience with Digital Fusion, Photo Mechanic, or similar asset management platforms preferred.
- Retouching skills a plus.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience preferred.
Compensation
- The anticipated base salary for this position is $31/hour to $39/hour.
Benefits
- Create and edit screengrabs as needed to supplement unit coverage.
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