Lilli Cooper

About Lilli Cooper

Museum collections are not static. They developed over time as new and passionate people cared for them. Now it is time to plan for the future and how a body of work can supply answers to today\'s questions. People around the world want to access information under museum care. How does an institution make a collection of remarkable size, variety, and handling needs available for research and discovery? Picturae offers solutions exclusively for cultural heritage and natural history collections and can use our 25 years worth of experience to design a custom solution for your institution! Bigger audiences await the information in a physical collection, and Picturae can connect physical to digital to make this possible. Picturae can digitize your original materials, provide a platform to digitally manage a collection, and make digital assets available to those of your choosing. We have a solution for your collection, whether composed of coins, books, herbarium sheets, photographs, insects, or all of the above! By providing a holistic digitization journey, Picturae transforms a physical collection into a fully digital, searchable, and accessible tool. There\'s no dust in digital, and you are ready to connect with researchers, the public, and the linked data of other institutions. That is a future worth planning for, and Picturae is here to help you get there.

Experience

1. Account Manager

   Picturae Incorporated

   Jun 2021 — Present · Washington, DC, US

   Build and strengthen international and domestic brand recognition within the cultural heritage and natural history community through attending conferences, networking at online forum events, and traveling to client sites for collection visits •Design and present custom project proposals for the digitization of irreplaceable historical materials: including project set-up, workflows, imaging specifications, metadata requirements, quality controls, and delivery •Initiate marketing and communication efforts for the US and English-speaking markets by applying experiences with customer interactions to align with needs for social media outreach, physical marketing brochures, conference support materials, and public-facing presence •Pioneer new business in the United States for a Dutch-based company through effectively conveying 25th years\' worth of international industry experience into a younger domestic market with specific collection and cultural needs

Education

• Wake Forest University

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Business and Enterprise Managment Concentration in Arts Markets and Art History