Senior Imaging Specialist

Company: Caesars Entertainment
Location: Las Vegas
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description

Job Summary:

The Senior Imaging Specialist is a photography specialist with deep knowledge and experience in post-production and production best practices, both technically and artistically. This role will work hand-in-hand with the in-house Photographers and Producers in capturing assets as well as finalizing color correction, retouching, and digital modification of the final product. This is both an on-site and in-office role that flexes according to the activities of the photography team-a key role in ensuring our photographers have a technical partner during photo shoots and in post production as a retoucher.

Key Job Functions:

• Responsible for the final retouching of photographic images to a consistently high-level visual standard for multi-channel distribution in both print and digital formats.
• Lead collaborative partnerships with stakeholders and production teams to meet tight timelines and ensure content guidelines are met; educating teams on operational practices, industry trends, tools and techniques.
• Maintain a dialogue between the Creative, Production, and Project Management teams about workflow and expectations-communicating project status, timelines, and delivery expectation to clients and internal teams. Meet deadlines, maintaining efficient turn-around times by processing a high volume of images.
• Work independently as well as partner cross-functionally with stakeholders both locally and regionally. Work with the photography and creative teams to scout locations and anticipate possible technical obstacles, providing solutions and/or alternative innovative ideas that are able to meet stakeholder expectations and timelines.
• Work with Creative Directors, Photographer(s) and Art Directors and select team members to review images in post-production, identifying those which require retouching and to what extent. '
• Partner with leadership team to guide department road map for continuous improvement by evaluating the photographic industry and making actionable recommendations to drive results and future success for the department and company. Drive innovation through new camera/retouching techniques, understanding still photography production equipment and technical details needed to achieve certain visuals.
• Perform other job-related duties as requested.
  Minimum Requirements:
  
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field; or equivalent education and experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in corporate/commercial high-end photography.
  • Professional photography retouching and/or photography portfolio that demonstrates a working knowledge of photography capture and post-production fundamentals including: lighting, composition, color correction, compositing, complex photographic manipulation in Adobe Creative Suite.
    Preferred Qualifications:
    
    • Fundamental understanding of various media formats and camera operation of production technology (e.g., Canon, Sony, Nikon, etc.) Previous experience working in a similar hospitality, hotel, or resort setting.
    • Seven (7) or more years of experience in corporate/commercial image production, or related experience.
      Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
      
      • Self-driven and able to easily communicate creative ideas, collaborating with various stakeholders.
      • Proactive problem solving, both technically and creatively, with constant attention to details.
      • Proficient with capture software (Photoshop, Light room, Capture One, etc.).
      • Advanced eye for style and visual composition.
      • Excellent communication skills, an active listener, able to convey complex issues succinctly and with the correct priority.
      • Technical knowledge and experience lighting sets.
      • Flexible schedule for any hour of the day photo shoots.
        
        About Us
        
        At Caesars Entertainment, Inc., our Team Members create the extraordinary. We are the largest casino-entertainment company in the U.S. and one of the world's most diversified casino-entertainment providers. Since beginning in Reno, Nevada, in 1937, Caesars Entertainment has grown through the development of new resorts, expansions and acquisitions. Our resorts operate primarily under the Caesars -, Harrah's -, Horseshoe - and Eldorado - brand names. We focus on building loyalty and value with our guests through a combination of impeccable service, operational excellence and technological leadership. The company is committed to its Team Members, suppliers, communities and the environment through its PEOPLE PLANET PLAY framework.
        
        Our Caesars family is driven by our Mission, Vision and Values. We take great pride in living these values - Together We Win, All In On Service and Blaze the Trail - every day. Our mission, "Create the Extraordinary". Our vision, "Create spectacular worlds. That immerse, inspire and connect you. We don't perform magic; we create it with excellence. #WeAreCaesars". If you are ready to create some magic, we invite you to explore our dynamic, yet unique, career opportunities.

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