Digital Archive Manager

I appreciate you help in forwarding the following job notice to anyone you know who has experience in editing digital images and managing related files.  This is a regular, full time position available immediately with a good pay scale. If anyone has questions, I can direct them to the right person.  Thanks for your help.

 

Digital Archive Manager (RFT)
Photographic Services

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.

Essential duties and responsibilities:
Maintain and manage image database and various software using Windows and Mac platforms. Provide technical support and expertise as needed. Edit digital files (i.e. color correct/balance, clean and 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 record. 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. Perform general troubleshooting. Fulfill requests for access to digital files. Improve functionality and design of online database as needed and documenting system design.

Qualifications:
A minimum of 2-4 years experience in managing a digital image database and image editing is required. Excellent interpersonal relation skills required. Must be organized and efficient in prioritizing work in order to meet deadlines. Must possess expert knowledge of Photoshop, Windows and Mac Platforms. Must have the knowledge of Extensis Portfolio or similar asset management software, Access database, a museum Collections Management System, preferably Multi-Mimsy.

 

 

Renee Montgomery

Assistant Director,

Collections Management & Information

Los Angeles County Museum of Art

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