Digital Imaging Technician – Still Water Art Project

Phase2 Technology; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas at Austin's Harry Ransom Center is seeking a Digital Imaging Technician for the UT Main Campus. The role involves photographing and digitizing collection materials for the Art collection, using specialized imaging equipment, and preparing files for ingest and access.

This grant-funded, three-year position requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and hands-on experience with digital photography, imaging software, and meticulous workflow in a high-volume setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in photography or related field.
• Experience with digital photography and reformatting.
• Knowledge of digital imaging software and hardware.
• Strong organization and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as a team.
• Attention to detail and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Digitize and photograph collection materials using specialized imaging equipment.
• Coordinate with catalogers and conservation staff during imaging.
• Ensure the quality and metadata of digital images for preservation and access.
• Maintain production records and meet deadlines in a high-volume setting.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Digital photography

Digital reformatting

Imaging software

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in photography or related field

Tools

Phase One cameras

Capture One CH

Color-managed imaging

DT ION / RGC180 imaging

Job description

The University of Texas at Austin's Harry Ransom Center is seeking a Digital Imaging Technician for the UT Main Campus. The role involves photographing and digitizing collection materials for the Art collection, using specialized imaging equipment, and preparing files for ingest and access.

This grant-funded, three-year position requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and hands-on experience with digital photography, imaging software, and meticulous workflow in a high-volume setting.