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ZAGG Inc

Creative Producer & Stylist

Midvale, UT · On-site

This role reports to the Associate Creative Director of Photo amp; Video. Key ... Handle all external communications with vendors, talent, locations, and freelance crew * Procure ...

Arhaus

Photographer

Boston Heights, OH · On-site

Digital asset management; file naming, organizing, and archival of image capture sessions ... Training and facilitating of freelance photographers and photo assistants * Coordinate with ...

ZAGG, Inc.

Creative Producer & Stylist

Midvale, UT · On-site

This role is the operational backbone of our photo and video productions - ensuring every shoot is ... Handle all external communications with vendors, talent, locations, and freelance crew * Procure ...

Arhaus

Photographer

Boston Heights, OH

Digital asset management; file naming, organizing, and archival of image capture sessions ... Training and facilitating of freelance photographers and photo assistants * Coordinate with ...

Invisible Ventures

Visual Story Teller

Sarasota, FL · On-site

Execute photo shoots efficiently while maintaining professionalism, creativity, and strong ... Maintain organized archives of digital assets, metadata, and project files for efficient retrieval ...

Archdiocese of Miami

Assistant Editor

Miami Shores, FL · On-site

Edits/posts article and photo submissions from schools, parishes and agencies of the archdiocese as ... In consultation with the editor, assigns freelancers to cover stories; edits and posts their ...

Unf

Assistant Director, Photography

Jacksonville, FL

$45K/yr

Supervise the digital asset management system to properly archive content for season and historical ... Serve as the point of contact for outside photo and freelance requests. * In conjunction with the ...

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Frette

Senior Graphic Designer

Manhattan, NY

$71K - $97K/yr

Provide creative direction and oversight on photo retouching, compositing, video editing, and ... Mentor and provide guidance to junior designers or freelancers as needed. * Maintain meticulous ...

First Naples Church

Video Designer

Naples, FL

$29.25 - $36/hr

The Video Designer oversees the planning, development, and management of all video, photo, and ... Capture and maintain the archive of church B-Roll video footage. * Assist with Photography as ...

Frette

Senior Graphic Designer

Manhattan, NY

$71K - $97K/yr

Provide creative direction and oversight on photo retouching, compositing, video editing, and ... Mentor and provide guidance to junior designers or freelancers as needed. * Maintain meticulous ...

Frette

Senior Graphic Designer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$71K - $97K/yr

Provide creative direction and oversight on photo retouching, compositing, video editing, and ... Mentor and provide guidance to junior designers or freelancers as needed. * Maintain meticulous ...

Fashion Nova

Photographer

Beverly Hills, CA

... content photo shoots * Abide by designated Fashion Nova brand photographic standard guides ... archival skills, and file delivery to workflow standards * Ability to partner with freelance team ...

Fashion Nova

Photographer

Beverly Hills, CA · On-site

... content photo shoots * Abide by designated Fashion Nova brand photographic standard guides ... archival skills, and file delivery to workflow standards * Ability to partner with freelance team ...

33 USA Inc.

Event Division Lead

West Hollywood, CA · On-site

Integrate experiential elements (photo ops, AR stations, giveaways, demo areas) to enhance fan ... Coordinate collaboration with external partners and freelancers based on project requirements.

33 USA Inc.

Event Division Lead

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

Integrate experiential elements (photo ops, AR stations, giveaways, demo areas) to enhance fan ... Coordinate collaboration with external partners and freelancers based on project requirements.

33 USA Inc.

Event Division Lead

Los Angeles, CA

Integrate experiential elements (photo ops, AR stations, giveaways, demo areas) to enhance fan ... Coordinate collaboration with external partners and freelancers based on project requirements.

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As of Jun 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance photo archivist in the United States is $72,781.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,500.00 and $83,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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What are freelance photo archivists?

Freelance photo archivists are independent professionals who organize, catalog, preserve, and manage photographic collections for clients such as museums, libraries, businesses, or private individuals. Their work involves sorting and digitizing photographs, creating metadata, and ensuring images are stored in a way that preserves their quality and makes them easily accessible. Freelancers in this field may work on short-term projects or provide ongoing support, often adapting their methods to each client's unique archival needs.

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Freelance photo archivists often encounter challenges such as organizing diverse and sometimes poorly labeled photo collections, managing varying digital formats, and establishing consistent metadata standards across projects. Communication with clients to understand their archiving goals and preferences is essential, as is educating them about best practices for preservation and digital backup. Additionally, balancing multiple projects and meeting tight deadlines requires strong organizational and time management skills.
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Senior Media Producer

Senior Media Producer

MGM Resorts International

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

MGM Resorts rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 148 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

10th of 48 rated entertainment

Job description

Las Vegas, Nevada
The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.
THE JOB:
The Senior Media Producer manages and facilitates the day-to-day operations of the Company's internal and external media production initiatives. This position participates in all facets of development, production, and post-production execution from concept through delivery. Acting as the primary project point of contact, this role manages schedules, budgets, and correspondence, while maintaining proper departmental processes.
Additionally, the Senior Producer is responsible for ensuring that all deliverables meet the requirements of digital asset management. This involves pre-production research, negotiations with external partners and teams, tracking of video and photography assets, and ensuring contract and licensing compliance in partnership with Legal.
THE DAY-TO-DAY:
  • Manages and organizes multiple photoshoots simultaneously, ensuring all pre-production and on-set needs are anticipated and met.
  • Oversees resource management. Evaluates production demands on weekly basis and schedules projects with staff and/or production vendors accordingly.
  • Leads planning meetings with Art Buyer, clients, creative teams and marketing agencies to determine creative direction, production, timelines, budgets, and unique requirements for each project.
  • Assesses unique requirements for each production and creates strategic recommendations for internal and external teams to meet marketing objectives, budget and operational parameters.
  • Research, hires and schedules outside vendors such as equipment, photographers and freelance crews.
  • Creates and manages budgets for productions ranging from small productions to large, complex productions.
  • Manages a team of freelance crews on project-oriented tasks through various stages of projects from production development and post-production (includes reconciling invoices, vendor payments and budgets and management of assets, agreements and licenses).
  • Partners and collaborates with Legal, Risk Management, and other appropriate property partners to ensure the safety and legal compliance of each production.
  • Partners and collaborates with senior executives, agency Art Buyer, marketing agencies and key creative team (i.e. Directors, producers, talent agents, retouchers, etc.) to ensure projects remain on budget, executed based on the vision of creative and client expectations, and on-schedule.
  • Researches and evaluates creative and technical trends.
  • Develops and guides internal and external teams on best practices of photo production.
  • Works with agency Art Buyer in review and tracking of copyright and vendor information and ensures compliance with licensing parameters for images (Digital Asset Management).
  • Develops, implements and tracks processes to enhance efficiencies and creative output in partnership with agency Art Buyer.
  • Partners with agency Art Buyer to continually expand our talent roster (nationally and regionally), negotiating rates and usage.
  • Partners with agency Art Buyer in the management of image library including assigning appropriate metadata for assets to ensure accurate usage rights as well as archiving assets.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:
  • Minimum of Bachelor's Degree
  • At least 3+ Years of prior relevant experience
  • Experience in commercial, corporate or other high-end production and/or post-production - Preferred

THE PERKS & BENEFITS:
  • Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally
  • Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more
  • Free parking on and off shift
  • Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees)
  • Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community

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https://mgmresorts.marketpayjobs.com/ShowJob.aspx?EntityID=2&jobcode=19460
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MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) is an S&P 500® global gaming and entertainment company with national and international locations featuring best-in-class hotels and casinos, state-of-the-art meetings and conference spaces, incredible live and theatrical entertainment experiences, and an extensive array of restaurant, nightlife and retail offerings. MGM Resorts creates immersive, iconic experiences through its suite of Las Vegas-inspired brands. The MGM Resorts portfolio encompasses 31 unique hotel and gaming destinations globally, including some of the most recognizable resort brands in the industry. The Company's 50/50 venture, BetMGM, LLC, offers U.S. sports betting and online gaming through market-leading brands, including BetMGM and partypoker, and the Company's subsidiary, LeoVegas AB, offers sports betting and online gaming through market-leading brands in several jurisdictions throughout Europe. The Company is currently pursuing targeted expansion in Asia through the integrated resort opportunity in Japan. Through its “Focused on What Matters: Embracing Humanity and Protecting the Planet” philosophy, MGM Resorts commits to creating a more sustainable future, while striving to make a bigger difference in the lives of its employees, guests, and in the communities where it operates. The global employees of MGM Resorts are proud of their company for being recognized as one of FORTUNE® Magazine's World's Most Admired Companies®

Industry

Hospitality services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Paradise, NV, US

Year founded

1962

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