Director of Photography, Athletics
Core
Lead photography operations and visual storytelling for Wake Forest University Athletics, managing gameday coverage, studio work, and digital content delivery.
Role type
Director of Photography (Athletics)
Builds
High-quality photographic assets, digital recruiting content, and archival media for the university's athletic programs.
Domain
Higher Education Athletics
Required skills
Athletic event photography, visual storytelling, Adobe Creative Suite, color grading, audio mixing, basic graphic design, equipment management, volunteer program management, budget management, digital media workflows, post-production editing
Preferred skills
NCAA Division I athletics experience, video production, multi-media content strategy, animation, web design
Technologies
Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, Lightroom, Google Drive, Photoshelter, Opendorse
Responsibilities
Direct and execute photography assignments for on-location, studio, and event coverage; manage freelance photographers and student volunteers; edit and enhance digital files for various media; maintain photographic archives; support coaching staff and recruiting efforts; manage photography budget and equipment procurement.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities