Darrien Craven Email & Phone Number

Chino, California, United States

I handle regular extended photoshoots of company and client vehicles to be used in content creation, web assets, and other areas of marketing. I oversee all aspects and logisri s of these photoshoots, from scouting out novel photo locations, determining time of day dependent on location and subject, composing said subject with location, and editing deliverables, sometimes upwards of 40 photos per day.

California, United States

I'm consistently, organically building a brand through my media alias "CRVN". In 2 years I've grown my instagram page from 0 to over 25,000 followers, and maintain a highly active audience and an engagement rate upwards of 20% (average instagram user sees 3%).My client work is widely automotive based, servicing companies such as:Superstreet Magazine, Motortrend, MW Company (including subsidiary brands Forgestar wheels, Weld Racing Wheels, CCW Wheels, Momo Performance, and ADV1 Wheels), Boden AutoHaus, ModBargains, 305 Forged Wheels, the Driven Project, Live To Offend, Streetfighter LA, ST Exotics Dealership, VMR Wheels, Strasse Wheels, Phantasy Kolors, as well as hundreds of individuals who have contracted my work. My work extends beyond the automotive world as well. With companies like Truff Hot Sauce and Eureka Restaurant Group, and I've established myself as a published food, lifestyle, and architectural photographer. A BA in Psychology has influenced my marketing strategy greatly and has had a strong contribution to my marketing skills, with a focus on social media.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Provide photographic coverage for new restaurant openings. Including:Interior and exterior architecture photos (both in night and day), as well as art pieces and unique speaking points. Kitchen manager and staff features.Food photography for menu items.Manager and staff training, coaching, and team photos.Lunch and dinner party photos - candid photos of guests dining, team members at work, and lifestyle photos of the opening.Take team photos, headshots, and group photos.Perform menu photoshoots of dishes and cocktails.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Freelance photographer contracted by SuperStreet Magazine to handle vehicle features to be published both in print and electronically. Servicing a very broad range of locations and counties depending on the nature and needs of the feature.

Brea, California

Collected and created daily content, including photographing cars in the shop, current work being done, finished work, blog posts, behind-the-scenes content, and promotional media. Produced, organized, published, and disseminated media assets across various platforms and relevant networks, both vendor and customer. Managed two social media accounts simultaneously, creating novel content for both, maintaining and further-developing a working brand identity, drive increasing user engagement to the accounts, analyze account trends in engagement and identify strengths and weaknesses in marketing.Assisted sales team in generating sales through marketing presence and initiatives.