Personal Details

Title

Ms

Name

Josine Meijer

Location

London and South East

Media

Books

Speciality

Architecture, Art, Music, Theatre, Celebrities / Portraits, Current Issues / Social Documentary / News, General Stock / Royalty Free, History, Industry & Commerce, In-House, Natural World, People & Culture / Lifestyle, Food & Drink, Science & Technology, Medicine, Sport, Transport, Travel, Geography & Culture

Work Experience

Freelance Picture Researcher 1994 – present

Penguin Books: Head of Picture Research Department 1985-1994

BBC Books: Picture Researcher 1983-1985

Thames & Hudson: Picture Researcher 1982-1983

I have over twenty years experience of picture research both in-house and as a freelancer, for book covers – both fiction and non-fiction and illustrated books. Over the years I have gathered expertise in original research, following a brief, negotiating fees, clearing copyright, setting budgets, keeping within a set budget. I will provide caption information or captions themselves.
I have always maintained excellent relationships with picture suppliers, and close liaison with authors, editors, designers and production staff.

Clients

Macmillan Books, Picador, Hodder & Stoughton, John Murray, The Folio Society, Quercus Publishing, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, Thames & Hudson, Chatto and Windus, Routledge, Faber & Faber, Profile Books, Atlantic Books, Canongate Books

Qualifications

BA History of Art 2:1 (University College London)
MA History of Art (Courtauld Institute of Art)

Languages Spoken

Dutch

Other Skills

Reading knowledge of German, French, Italian, Spanish.

Proficient computer skills.

Public Contact Details

jmeijer@btinternet.com

mobile: 07957286929

http://www.josinemeijer-pictureresearch.co.uk

Employment Details

Company Name

Josine Meijer

Work Address

5 Kings Avenue
London
N10 1PA

Work Telephone

02084446764; 07957286929

Current Status

Full Time Freelance

Do you have experience in commissioning other researchers?

Yes