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UNIVERSITY of LOUISVILLE
Professional / Administrative Job Specification (02/08)

JOB TITLE: Photographer

CLASS CODE:  000930    GRADE:  NE

JOB SUMMARY

Provide images that support external communications to the international research community as well as instructional materials, university marketing and development efforts.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILTIES

Direct and/or execute photography including setting up cameras, lighting and other equipment.

Meet and consult with faculty, students or staff to analyze needs and develop visual communications plans, estimate time and materials required for assignments and evaluate results to insure goals are met.

Use digital technology to acquire, manipulate and transform, repair, or improve images.

Engage in developmental and investigative activity to maintain current expert knowledge of all the tools and techniques involved in digital photographic illustration.

KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING & SKILLS

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Art History, Fine Art, Communication Photography or Journalism. 

 EXPERIENCE

Four years of related experience. Additional experience may be used on a one-to-one basis to offset the educational requirements.

The intent of this document is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented.