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Job Details:

As a Photography & Media Design Specialist you will produce photography, media, and digital output from concept to completion in support of the Company’s training, promotional, advertising, and other communication needs. This role requires an individual with strong communication and relationship-building skills, serving as a corporate photographer and media resource in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

Additional job duties include:

• Implements Federated’s corporate photography strategy including establishing procedures, improving processes, and monitoring photography-related expenses.
• Serves as a corporate photographer. Produces, maintains, and manages all aspects of company photos of people, objects, and scenery for various print materials and digital output.
• Identifies, trains, develops, and provides performance feedback to secondary and contract photographers.
• Manages photography equipment and supplies, including assessing and purchasing new equipment, maintaining current equipment, and evaluating cost-saving opportunities.
• Evaluates and negotiates photography vendor contracts and relationships.
• Edits scripts to ensure readability of content, consistency of design, and legal compliance.
• Effectively operates video equipment and edits video in Adobe’s Suite of tools.
• Travels to various locations, including policyholders’ businesses, as needed.

Qualifications Required:

• Two-year degree with photography, fine arts, or a related field preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
• Prefer 2 years’ work experience in photography demonstrating creativity and ability in photographing people, objects, and scenery.
• Prefer 1 years’ work experience in graphic design demonstrating design skills and ability to plan, organize, and prioritize multiple projects.
• Proficient in shooting, lighting and editing photographic/video images.
• Proficient in use of traditional and modern photography equipment, including film and digital cameras, filters, flash attachments, tripod stands, and lenses.
• In-depth knowledge of Photoshop CC.
• In-depth knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, video editing, motion graphics, charting, vector, and raster; conventional offset printing techniques and principles; one color through full-color; and digital output, concepts, and principles.
• Proficient typing/data entry skills.
• An unquestioned ability to retain confidential business and personnel information.
• Portfolio required with photos and corporate design samples of hard copy and electronic files for evaluation.

About Us:

At Federated Insurance, we do life-changing work, focused on our clients’ success. For our employees, we provide tremendous opportunities for growth. Over 95% of them believe our company has an outstanding future. We make lives better, and we’re looking for employees who want to make a difference in others’ lives, all while enhancing their own.

You will have opportunities to grow in your career. Our employees are encouraged to ask questions and learn on the job, and we are committed to promoting from within. We recognize your contributions with an exceptional rewards package that includes competitive pay and bonus programs, incredibly affordable health insurance, generous pension and 401(k) benefits, and gift matching and paid volunteer time to support your involvement in the community. Learn more about our Benefits.

All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer. Federated will not sponsor candidates for employment visa status, such as an H1-B visa. Federated does not interview or hire students or recent graduates with J-1 or F-1 visas or similar temporary work authorization.

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