Vignesh Sadhasivam Rights & Permissions Specialist
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Professional info
Experienced Rights and Permissions specialist with a demonstrated history of working in the publishing and Advertising production industry for more than twelve years.
Skilled in rights and copyright clearance, photo/text research, negotiating licensing fees, digital asset management, coordinating with the Business Affairs team and carrying out picture research across various sources- from local and international picture libraries to museums, smaller institutions, private collections, or independent photographers.
Personal Skills
Great organizational skills.
Quality Management
Time Management
Problem-solving
Resolving Conflicts
Project Management
Media Research (Text, Photo, Footage, Music & Illustrations)
Copyright Clearance
Negotiation
Budgeting
Business Affairs
Work experience
Sr. Art Buyer
2021-Present
The Art Buyer works closely with Business Affairs, creative, and production teams to procure required art, coordinate pre-production planning, and prepare for the reproduction of all projects including the purchase of art from stock sources and assisting the DAM Librarian with the administration of the digital asset management system for the storage and tracking of all procured assets. The Art Buyer finds and purchases imagery that aligns with the creative campaign requirements for multiple brands and fulfills client requests and project objectives as well as meets media-specific technical specifications. The role is the critical steward for providing governance over image use.
Sr. Project Manager (Rights & Permissions)
2019 - 2021
Research stock photos based on briefs for leading UK educational book publishers. Managing and coordinating the entire project, starting from receipt of handover notes from the publisher to dispatch of final files. Acquiring required permissions for Images, Texts, Linearts, Arts, Screenshots, Maps, and Videos.
Sr. Picture Researcher.
2013 - 2018
Research stock photos based on briefs for leading UK educational book publishers. Managing and coordinating the entire project, starting from receipt of handover notes from the publisher to dispatch of final files. Acquiring required permissions for Images, Texts, Linearts, Arts, Screenshots, Maps, and Videos.
Project Manager (Rights & Permissions).
2011 - 2013
Research stock photos based on briefs for leading UK educational book publishers. Managing and coordinating the entire project, starting from receipt of handover notes from the publisher to dispatch of final files. Acquiring required permissions for Images, Texts, Linearts, Arts, Screenshots, Maps, and Videos.
Technical Skills
Microsoft Office Suite
Adobe Suite
Education
SRM Arts & Science College. B.Sc. in Visual Communication
2008 - 2011
B.Sc. in Visual Communication is a 3-year full-time undergraduate course.
Stock Photography
My Stock Photography Collection
EyeEm: https://www.eyeem.com/u/31682993.
Dreamstime: https://www.dreamstime.com/vigneshsadhasivam91_info