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Job Opening: Video Storytelling/Visual Leader at Medill School

Post author:Jessica Stuart
Post published:January 4, 2011

The Medill School at Northwestern University, one of the nation's top journalism schools, is looking for an "accomplished leader in video storytelling" to help steer the school's multimedia evolution. The full job description is available on Medill's website. Here's an excerpt describing what the school is looking for: Candidates must have an outstanding professional record that spans video-creation for a variety of screens and media. They must be able to demonstrate strong enterprise story-finding skills; how their teaching and/or professional career to date has had impact in and on journalism and other communications professions; and how audience understanding informs their work. They must also be able to point to a record of effective leadership and management. While the published application deadline (Jan. 3) has now passed, Medill will continue to review new applications. Prof. Rich Gordon, who is chairing the search committee for the position, said the person hired will play a…

LUCEO Announces Second Annual Group Show in NYC at 25CPW

Post author:Jessica Stuart
Post published:January 3, 2011

LUCEO is pleased to announce their second annual group show at 25CPW in New York City, titled Altered States: How We Live Today. Brian Paul Clamp, owner of CLAMPART, a NYC gallery specializing in modern and contemporary paintings and photography curates this year’s event. The show opens with a gallery reception Wednesday, January 19 beginning at 6pm. In addition to limited edition fine art prints, a limited edition exhibition catalogue designed by Deb Pang Davis and edited by Mike Davis will be for sale. We look forward to you taking part in this exciting event. Signed copies of the show catalogue, designed by Deb Pang Davis and edited by Mike Davis, are available for a limited time on the LUCEO website. Altered States: How We Live Today LUCEO Group Exhibition Curated by Brian Paul Clamp 25CPW 25 Central Park West at the intersection of 62nd street New York City Gallery Reception: Wednesday,…

MediaStorm welcomes interns Juliette Lynch and Sam Saccone

Post author:Jessica Stuart
Post published:January 3, 2011

MediaStorm welcomes interns Juliette Lynch and Sam Saccone to our team. They will be working with us this spring on some exciting multimedia and interactive design projects. Juliette Lynch is a multimedia journalist who recently graduated from Syracuse University with degrees in Photojournalism and International Relations. Juliette is passionate about stories that focus on human rights and social justice issues. She recently finished an internship working as a daily shooter at the Philadelphia Inquirer, which followed a fellowship with News21, a Carnegie and Knight Foundations educational journalism initiative. She spent the summer producing multimedia stories that looked at the issues veterans in northern Washington face upon returning home from war. Her work was featured on the NPR Picture Show, LA Times Framework, and she was the 2010 Alexia Foundation student grant winner for her ongoing project, "Growing Up Girl." Sam Saccone is currently finishing his undergraduate degree at Ohio University in the…

MediaStorm produces Portraits of Heroes at Home for Sears

Post author:Jessica Stuart
Post published:December 28, 2010

MediaStorm and Sears recently collaborated to produce Portraits of Heroes at Home. Sears hired photojournalists, John Moore and Shaul Schwarz, to document the stories of four soldiers. Heroes at Home is an ongoing program to aid military families founded by Sears. Portraits of Heroes at Home follows Pulitzer Prize Winning photojournalist John Moore as he creates portraits of four soldiers, and learns of their harrowing injuries on the battlefield and their remarkable stories of physical and mental recovery.

Now Hiring: MediaStorm looking for innovative Developer and Motion Graphics Designer

Post author:Jessica Stuart
Post published:December 28, 2010

MediaStorm is looking for a passionate and self-motivated Developer to implement and customize PHP and MySQL code for MediaStorm's publication and client projects. The ideal candidate will have proven technical expertise in creating scalable, database-driven web sites in PHP and MySQL. They will be working with front-end developers/designers to lead and execute development. MediaStorm is also looking for an innovative Motion Graphics Designer to elevate projects on MediaStorm.com as well as projects for MediaStorm's clients and workshops. The ideal candidate will be able to conceptualize and execute motion graphics packages that integrate into and accompany multimedia projects and websites. All applications must be submitted online. For more information, please see the full job descriptions. If you have any questions, please email us.