Photo Producer - Planet Interactive

Location: Culver City, CA
Schedule: Onsite 3 days
Pay: Up to $83.30/hour DOE 
Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision and more 
 
Planet Interactive is looking for a Photo Producer to join our well known Fortune 500 client on a 12-month contract. This role will work 40 hours per week and will require this person to be onsite 3 days per week in their Culver City office.

Photo Producer Responsibilities: 

• Oversee photoshoots through pre-production, production, and post production.
• Lean into ensuring that all aspects of the production go according to the brief and budget.
• Deliver productions for some of the company’s most visible applications.
• Work closely with the Lead Producer and Art Directors to take photoshoots and support motion capture end-to-end.
• Handle shoots from project brief through shoot capture and post-production.
• Oversee multiple productions simultaneously and guide them from concept to the finished delivery.
• Work with global agencies that span unit, editorial, and commercial focused.
• Spend time creating pre-bids, overseeing contracts, fee negotiations, and other pre-production paperwork.
• Manage relationships and contracts with various photographers and their agents.
• Maintain a budget and handle the management of the day-to-day spend.
• Ensure that shoots are cost-effective, meet deadlines set forth, and any issues that arise are dealt with.
• Manage photo productions and work with cross-functional teams to set timelines, workflows, and meetings.
• Build relationships internally with cross-functional partners across the Creative/ Art team.
• Bring an organized and systematic approach to asset management, photo filing, and archiving.
• Drive a positive team environment on shoots and in the studio.

Photo Producer Qualifications:

• 8+ years' in photo production (having experience as a line producer is an absolute must.)
• A resume and ideally portfolio that shows production work/ management.
• Experience dealing with luxury and high budget shoots.
• Passion for photography and an eye for inclusion of diverse voices.
• Hands-on experience producing photo and motion shoots for a multitude of purposes.
• Available for occasional travel.