Christina Mack
Valencia
Summary
Dynamic visual storyteller with extensive experience at NBCUniversal, excelling in image optimization and licensing negotiation. Proven ability to enhance digital asset management and foster collaboration across departments. Adept in Adobe Creative Suite, I bring strong attention to detail and creative problem-solving skills to deliver compelling content under tight deadlines.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Digital Photo Editor for APP
PEOPLE Magazine
09.2024 - Current
- Image selection and optimization for the People App creating in 9:16 aspect ratio.
- Creating compelling and dynamic visuals for a multi-frame story including photo illustrations such as splits and insets.
Senior Visual Editor
NBCUniversal
Universal City
11.2007 - 08.2023
- Image and video selection and optimization; color correction, retouching, silhouetting, photo illustrations, graphics, and writing captions for E! News platforms: Digital (Eonline.com), Social (Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat), Broadcast (E! News, Daily Pop, Nightly Pop), Award Shows & branded content.
- Licensing, rights and clearances, tracking usage, invoicing, contracts, and fee negotiation.
- Account management of photographer, studio, agency, and public relations.
- Uphold the budget and spending projections.
- Possess excellent communication, collaboration, organizational skills and interface with different departments efficiently and in a timely manner. Fostered cross-departmental synergy, collaborating with writers and news teams to create compelling content and meet tight deadlines.
- Implemented cloud-based DAM and site-based CMS, enhancing workflow efficiency and digital asset management across multiple platforms.
Production Manager
Circa Publishing
Greater Los Angeles Area
12.2002 - 12.2004
- Manage production of fine arts editions for art publishing company.
- Scanning, retouching, color management, registrar duties, file management, archiving and printing giclée editions.
- With the criterion of master printer, curate and print editions for John Baldessari, Frank Gehry, New York Botanical Gardens, and REDCAT project with Ross Bleckner and Lari Pittman.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) - Photography
Otis College of Art and Design
01.2000
Foundation -
Parsons School of Design - The New School
01.1996
Skills
- Asset Management
- Image selection & optimization
- Color correction
- Digital asset management
- Licensing negotiation
- Creative problem solving
- Strong visual storytelling
- Adobe creative suite
- Branding and marketing
- Composition & cropping techniques
- Artistic eye
- Digital and print editing
- Image archiving
- Creative cloud expert
- Photography background
- Image archiving understanding
- Photoshop skills
- Project Management
- Rights Management
- Photo editing
Timeline
Digital Photo Editor for APP
PEOPLE Magazine
09.2024 - Current
Senior Visual Editor
NBCUniversal
11.2007 - 08.2023
Production Manager
Circa Publishing
12.2002 - 12.2004
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) - Photography
Otis College of Art and Design
Foundation -
Parsons School of Design - The New School