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Student Marketing Photographer
To apply: submit cover letter, resume, and portfolio to: unionmarketing@berkeley.edu with the subject: Marketing Photographer
The Marketing Photographer should be able to work several hours during regular office hours (Monday-Friday 9-5pm) as well as outside traditional office hours (including some nights and weekends).
Overview:
We are looking for a well-rounded student photographer with strong technical photographic skills that has a passion for photography. We are looking for someone who can photograph in different lighting scenarios to create beautiful, well exposed, images that will be used for internal and external marketing and promotional needs of the ASUC Student Union.
The Marketing Photographer should be able to work several hours during regular office hours (Monday-Friday 9-5pm) as well as outside traditional office hours (including some nights and weekends).
Qualifications:
Demonstrated event photography skills
Ability to organize photos in respected folders so they are easy to find for other staff
Ability to be trained to use a large format EPSON printer with a variety of papers for any photographic printing needs
Must have experience using DSLR Camera and shooting in RAW but does not need to provide own camera equipment
Must have experience using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Bridge, Adobe Lightroom, Canva or similar applications
Has experience retouching images to enhance lighting, contrast, cropping, sharpening, etc
Job Duties:
Responsible for expanding the photographic archives for the Student Union
Photographing a variety of events like Student Programming, CalDay, Caltopia, Calapalooza, Pep Rallys, etc.
Covering internal events like staff meetings, staff celebrations, and executive functions
Photographing indoor and outdoor event spaces that showcase the setup for weddings, receptions, baby showers, corporate events, etc
Taking portraits of ASUC Student Union full-time and student staff
Any additional photography needs that help expand and enhance the promotion of the ASUC Student Union
Responsible for the post production of images including retouching
Exporting/saving images for correct platform
Producer Director Senior (6213C), ASUC Student Union – #58423
To apply: submit cover letter, resume, and portfolio here
WATERCOLOR PAINTING INSTRUCTOR
Job Description: Recreation Program Instructor 3
Unit: Student Union’s Berkeley Art Studio
Job Type: .1 FTE, Limited, Hourly Employment
The Berkeley Art Studio at UC Berkeley is hiring a Watercolor Painting Instructor!
Hire Date: January 22, 2024, Winter & Spring Session 2024
APPLY VIA ARTSTUDIO@BERKELEY.EDU
About the Berkeley Art Studio
The Berkeley Art Studio is open to the entire community as well as UC Students, Faculty, and Staff. We offer classes in ceramics, painting, drawing, photography, printmaking and design. The Studio has a rich history of providing quality art instruction for our members. It is a welcoming place for students and artists at various skill levels. It has proven to be more than just a space, but also a community of artists committed to their craft.
General Instructor Responsibilities:
Instruct class participants in one to four classes per week in the evenings and/or weekends. This is an in-person teaching position.
Maintains a supportive environment for program participants, which facilitates student learning and participation.
Interacts with program participants in a positive manner.
Develops knowledge of teaching methods, techniques and skills through continuing education.
Works with Studio Coordinator on developing class schedule, syllabus, and workshops.
Maintains clean studio/classroom space.
Schedule: Approximately one to four classes in the evenings and/or weekends. This position runs for 40 weeks per year at approximately 3-10 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Education/Training:
Bachelor’s degree in fine art preferred; Master’s Degree desirable.
Previous experience in an art learning environment preferred.
Ability and interest in helping others learn digital and graphic arts skills.
Knowledge and Skills:
Strong foundation in the traditional 2D arts. Strong command of watercolor painting, gouache painting, and drawing. Experience with acrylic and oil painting desired.
Previous experience working with age level specific to an activity, specifically adults in a painting studio.
Requires verbal and written communication in the English language, active listening, dynamic flexibility, critical thinking, multi-tasking and time management skills.
Able to exercise independent sound judgment and employ reasoning skills.
Client service minded, entrepreneurial spirit, and creative thinking.