Photo Campaign Producer - Creative Studio

Job description

Do you love entertainment? Are you an avid fan of TV series, film and docs? Do you have a deep passion for photography and telling impactful stories through the medium? Are you unapologetically guilty of flipping through your favorite entertainment magazine or scrolling through social channels captivated by the photos?   The Role We are seeking an individual to lead strategic and impactful photography campaigns driven by creative materials -unit photography, social, editorial and gallery photo shoots, and event photography. The role requires a high level of creativity, an inquisitive, innovative personality and a strong project management background. The newly created Netflix Photo Studio specializes in capturing impactful imagery that shapes, enhances and supports our Global marketing, publicity, and product campaigns for our Netflix Original content including series, films, and documentaries.   Spearheading all photography capture on set during productions of Netflix Original Series and Film, this role utilizes knowledge of TV/film productions, talent/filmmaker relations, and events.   A successful candidate is someone who is willing to roll up their sleeves and get their hands dirty. They have a strong roster and deep relationships with unit, entertainment, and editorial photographers. They must have a strong project management background and are able to strategically plan and execute across multiple projects simultaneously. This candidate must be extremely well organized, creative, a succinct communicator, a team player and thrive in a fast-paced environment. They must be self-motivated, possess integrity and able to work autonomously across multiple teams.  The ideal candidate will use sound judgement to make wise decisions, think strategically and drive their colleagues to do the same. This role will work cross-functionally with the Netflix marketing, publicity, product, and social teams, as well  as show production, talent reps, and external photographers and producers throughout the lifecycle of a campaign. A strong knowledge of IATSE 600 rules and regulations is preferred.   This job is based in Los Angeles and reports to the Photography Manager - Series, Creative Studio.
·  Develop and execute a photography strategy, per project/title, to capture, produce and utilize impactful visual assets to enhance and support the publicity, social, and marketing campaign throughout its lifecycle
·  Hire and oversee unit photographers, including script and schedule review and drive communication with production
·  Oversee a slate of projects that include multiple original series
·  Drive communication with lead campaign publicist, marketing/social teams, showrunners/filmmakers and talent reps
·  Produce out of character editorial photography with Netflix talent on certain campaigns
·  Assist with the asset management and servicing of photographic material
·  Produce gallery and marketing still photo shoots
·  Oversee retouching of unit photography.
·  Manage talent approvals on all unit photography.
·  Oversee photography needs for premieres and events.
·  Manage budgets, open internal POs and negotiate rates with third party vendors.