Museum Photographer - Studio & Exhibition Imaging
Yale Corporation
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Job summary
Yale University Art Gallery is seeking a Museum Photographer to produce high-quality digital images of the collection and exhibitions using studio lighting and professional imaging standards. The role involves detailed metadata entry and collaboration with curators and staff across Gallery locations.
The candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in photography or related field and 2 years of experience with professional camera systems, Adobe Creative Cloud, and color-managed workflows.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in photography, studio art, art history, museum studies, or related field; and 2 years of experience or equivalent.
- Experience using professional digital camera systems, studio lighting, and color-managed digital imaging workflows.
- Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud applications and Capture One (or comparable) for image processing and color correction.
Responsibilities
- Photograph collection objects using studio systems to produce archival and professional images.
- Plan composition, lighting, and technical approach to objects.
- Document Gallery exhibitions, installations, events for communications and archives.
- Coordinate with curators, registrars, conservators, and staff on project requirements.
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Job description
Yale University Art Gallery is seeking a Museum Photographer to produce high-quality digital images of the collection and exhibitions using studio lighting and professional imaging standards. The role involves detailed metadata entry and collaboration with curators and staff across Gallery locations.
The candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in photography or related field and 2 years of experience with professional camera systems, Adobe Creative Cloud, and color-managed workflows.
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