David Robin: Adjunct Professor in Los Angeles, CA
David Robin
Adjunct Professor
Los Angeles | United States
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David Robin Photo Production Consulting
Owner/Operator | 01/2008 - Current
• Full-service commercial still production service provider
• Domestic and international production management
• Construct creative briefs
• Production budget creation, analysis and management
• Crew staffing and management
• Intellectual property licensing, copyright and usage contract negotiations
• Location scouting, permitting and management
• Logistics and support
• Equipment, camera, grip and expendable procurement and coordination
• Liaison with post-production, CGI, and broadcast production as needed
• Casting and talent booking
Academy of Art University
Adjunct Professor | 01/1994 - Current
Instruct both advanced and beginning students in Fashion, Portraiture, Advertising, Digital Imaging, Fine Art Photography, Printing and History of Photography, develop course syllabus for each class, teach both traditional techniques and advanced contemporary methods, instruct in all camera formats and lighting techniques both for studio and location, hold weekly critiques emphasizing mastery of technique and creative decision making, instruct in professional business practices and presentation
School of Visual Arts, New York (Photo Department)
Adjunct Professor | 01/2012 - Current
Instruct both advanced and beginning students in Digital Imaging, Capture to Print, Lighting, Commercial Photography, Best Practices, Archiving and History of Photography. Developed course syllabus for each class, instructed in all camera formats and lighting techniques both for studio and location, instructed in professional business practices and presentation
Santa Fe Photographic Workshops
Instructor | 01/2008 - Current
Instruct both advanced and beginning students in Digital Imaging, Capture to Print, Lighting, Commercial Photography, Best Practices, Archiving and History of Photography. Developed course syllabus for each class, instructed in all camera formats and lighting techniques both for studio and location, instructed in professional business practices and presentation
David Robin Productiion Consulting
Owner / Operator | 01/2008 - Current
• Full-service commercial still production service provider
• Domestic and international production management
• Construct creative briefs
• Production budget creation, analysis and management
• Crew staffing and management
• Intellectual property licensing, copyright and usage contract negotiations
• Location scouting, permitting and management
• Logistics and support
• Equipment, camera, grip and expendable procurement and coordination
• Liaison with post-production, CGI, and broadcast production as needed
• Casting and talent booking
David Robin Photography
Owner / Operator | 01/1994 - Current
Commercial / fashion / advertising studio creating original online and print imagery for numerous award-winning fashion, catalog, advertising, record label, and retail clients including: Macy's, Nordstrom, Levis Strauss, Gap, J. Walter Thompson, Foote Cone Belding, McCann Erickson, Saatchi and Saatchi, Young and Rubicam, TBWA / Chiat Day, Polygram, Atlantic Records, BMG Records, Coca-Cola, Levi Strauss, Sony, Sega, Citicorp and Norwegian Cruise Lines.
• Digital imaging
• Image retouching, manipulation and enhancement
• Marketing strategy
• Art direction, concept development, editing
• Pre and post-production
• Production management
• Project budget analysis
• Pre-press
• Intellectual property rights licensing and contract negotiations
OnRequest Images
Senior Account Executive | 01/2005 - 01/2007
• Create high quality original photo libraries for Fortune 500 companies
• Identifying, developing and managing multi-million dollar corporate accounts ?
• Develop sales and marketing strategies?
• Production and intellectual property rights contract preparation and negotiations?
• Creative direction and image concepting?
• Production over-sight and management?
• Liaison between client and creative
• Responsible for growing business from startup to $2 million in 18 months
Macy California
Chief Staff Photographer | 01/1990 - 01/1994
• Planned and supervised building of high-volume retail photo studio
• Hired and managed studio staff and outside contractors
• Planned, initiated and maintained work-flow and production systems for high-volume commercial studio
• Established, supervised and maintained studio purchasing systems and protocols
• Produced, art directed and photographed for national retail catalog, magazine and newspaper advertising
• Created award-winning imagery for retail fashion, beauty and home furnishings advertising campaigns
Education history
Brooks Institute
BA | 1987 - 1990
College of San Mateo
AA | 1985 - 1987
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