**Experience in fasion / beauty / stills photography is a must. This is a business focused on campaign / advertising production. TV / scripted content / feature film experience is not relevant to our operations.**
About AP Studio, Inc
AP Studio, Inc is an integrated creative production studio offering full-service production, including art buying and casting, for editorial and commercial shoots of all sizes, covering both stills and motion. We support clients and creatives in navigating the artistic and production landscape – we can handle everything from initial concept to post-production and final delivery.
We are an agile, flexible company with offices in New York, Los Angeles, and Paris and a global network of partners. We are inspired by the artists we work with and find creativity and innovation essential to every project. We prioritize client services without sacrificing artistry.
Clients include Prada, Chloe, Victoria’s Secret, Nike amongst others.
Responsibilities / Shoot Production
- Directly communicate with clients and high-level executives
- Estimate and manage production budgets
- Demonstrate ability to accommodate and budget within tight constraints when necessary
- Lead and manage all pre-production, production, and post production phases
- Source talent, oversee location and handle all logistics associated with the production of a shoot
- Negotiate usage and rates for artists, talent etc.
- Manage multiple vendor relationships, including contract negotiations
- Close jobs, review final backup, and taking care of all other billing reconciliations
Daily Responsibilities
- Encourage a positive work environment
- Ensure the team is held to high creative standards
- Guide production team through projects
- Establish and grow the company’s relationships with agencies, clients and photographers
- Report to and communicate with CEO
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years experience in production for a production company
- Must have experience in production with fashion, lifestyle, beauty, and luxury brands
- Willingness and enthusiasm to travel for short and longer-term projects
- Excellent communication skills both in person and via email/phone
- Attention to detail, with strong organization and problem-solving skills
- Able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities
- Proven ability to manage relationships
- Naturally self-motivated and ability to make decisions under pressure
- Strong project management and negotiation skills
- Ability to bring in new production contacts and clients
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