Student photographer and videographers assist the Marketing and Communication Department in telling the story of life at Arcadia by covering events on campus, editing photos and videos, and managing media assets. Photographer/videographers will learn about the operations of university marketing and communications and will develop experience to improve their professional photography and videography skills.
Responsibilities include:
- Take photos and videos at events around campus
- Assist on set of photoshoots and videoshoots
- Edit photographs
- Edit videos
- Assist in strategy and planning of multimedia projects
- Assist in organizing digital media asset library
Career Readiness Skills You Will Develop through this Position:
- Critical Thinking: Make decisions and solve problems using sound, inclusive reasoning and judgment.
- Communication: Demonstrate verbal, written, and non-verbal/body language, abilities and communicate in a clear and organized manner so that others can effectively understand.
- Technology: Quickly adapt to new or unfamiliar technologies.
- Career & Self Development: Assume duties or positions that will help one progress professionally.Establish, maintain, and/or leverage relationships with people who can help one professionally.
- Professionalism: Maintain a positive personal brand in alignment with organization and personal career values. Have an attention to detail, resulting in few if any errors in their work.
Required Skills:
- Possess a creative eye
- Have an interest in photography and videography
- Have a willingness to learn more about photography and videography
- Timeliness, reliability, and confidentiality are all required
- Must be a strong independent worker who is interested in supporting a team
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with Adobe Creative Suite programs such as Lightroom, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, or After Effects
- Experience with a detachable lens camera preferred, like a Canon, Sony, etc.
Duration of this position:
Student photographers/videographers can sign up to cover events (often early evenings and weekends) that fit in with their schedules and can also sign up for a regularly scheduled two-hour office shift that would be during typical working working hours (M-F 9-5).
