Photographer, Egyptian Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, NY, United States
Base: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 annually; bonus/equi...
On-site
Object photography
Adobe creative cloud mastery
Digital asset management
Create high quality photography of works of art in the Egyptian Art Collection and oversee all photography requests from image capture to post-production and file management for the department

Job Summary

  • Create high quality photography of works of art in the Egyptian Art Collection and oversee all photography requests from image capture to post-production and file management for the department.
  • Collaborate with staff members across the organization including Imaging, Collections, Curatorial, Conservation, Archives, Editorial and production teams.
  • The Museum provides competitive compensation, and generous benefits and perks for all eligible employees, including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Matching Summary

Create high quality photography of works of art in the Egyptian Art Collection and oversee all photography requests from image capture to post-production and file management for the department.

Salary

Base: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 Annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Object photography
  • Adobe Creative Cloud mastery
  • Digital asset management
  • Artwork handling
  • Lighting configuration

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of Egyptian art
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Attention to detail

Key Requirements

  • 3-5 years experience in object photography
  • BA or BFA in Fine Arts, Photography, or related field preferred
  • Experience with digital cameras and printers
  • Experience with DAMS, TMS and NetX preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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