Director of Photography

Photography Professional Secaucus, New Jersey, United States

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Summary

Manage all marketing shoots for CBS's original programming, including photography, video, and social media assets, and oversee unit photography for primetime and specials.

Create and develop Watch! Magazine's brand identity by hiring new photographers and expanding the creative range of assets, ensuring that all photo assets are carefully selected and retouched to align and elevate the look of the magazine.

Collaborate with creative agencies to concept and execute all gallery shoot ideas with great success, using my intimate knowledge of each show's visuals and storylines to guide and construct photography that best represents the show and creates culturally relevant photographs on-trend. Work closely with show department heads, line producers, and executive producers to establish positive relationships, manage logistics, and adapt to shooting more assets in less time with less budget.

Collaborate with CBS's brand creative directors on key art, expertly taking sketches and ideas to photographic reality with my extensive knowledge of photography and photographers.

Expectations

As a director of photography, I would look for the following aspects in my next role:
Creative Freedom: I value the ability to work with a team and exercise creative freedom in my role, including developing a unique visual style for the project.

Challenging Projects: I enjoy working on challenging and unique projects that allow me to push my creative boundaries and expand my skills.

Collaborative Environment: I appreciate working in a collaborative environment where I can communicate effectively with the production team, director, and other departments, including camera operators, lighting technicians, and sound designers.

Competitive Salary: A fair and competitive salary that reflects my experience, skill level, and the scope of the project is important to me.

Respectful and Supportive Company Culture: A company culture that is respectful, supportive, and values diversity and inclusion is something that I highly value.