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Los Angeles County Museum of Art

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art is seeking a qualified candidate who will be the Digital Archive Manager for the Photo Services/Imaging department. 

 

 

Digital Archive Manager                                                             

Qualifications:

 

2-4 years prior experience in managing a digital image database and image editing.

 

Ability to communicate effectively with museum employees on a number of levels, to work as part of a team, troubleshoot, and meet project goals and deadlines.

 

Expert knowledge of Photoshop, Windows and  Mac platforms. Working knowledge of Extensis Portfolio or similar asset management software, Access database, a museum CMS system, preferably Multi-Mimsy.  Ability to perform batch conversions and scripting.  Solid knowledge of color management. 

 

Background in photography is preferable .   An eye for color correction and matching is a necessity. 

 

 

Essential Duties and responsibilities: 

 

Maintain and manage image database and various software using Windows and Mac platforms, providing technical support and expertise as needed.

 

Edit digital files (ie: color correct/balance, clean, crop)

 

Convert analog assets to digital media using various scanning devices.

 

Manage heavy workflow of images.

 

Create derivative files for multiple use and linking  files to their data records.

 

Import data from separate data systems; export images for use in outside databases.

 

Supervise employees responsible for editing, scanning and creation of derivative files

 

Generate system reports; general troubleshooting.

 

Fulfill requests for access to digital files.

 

Improve functionality and design of online database as needed, documenting system design.

 

 

Contact: Peter Brenner  [email protected]  

 

The position is vacant as of April 29, 2005

 
 
 
 

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