Dominik Klimowski Email & Phone Number

• Planning and teaching courses for AS and A-level students, including practice, theory and history. Overseeing GCSE course.• Booking outings and trips to galleries, museums and places of interest. • Arranging guest speakers and workshops at the college.• Attending regular marking standardisation meetings and conferences.• Maintaining and updating equipment and materials, including darkroom facilities for analogue processing and printing.• Preparing students for exams, and marking and standardising work in the art department.• Aiding students with their portfolios, both physical and digital, for applications to art colleges and university courses.• Being a personal tutor to yr12 and yr13 students, helping with their academic and pastoral needs.

Waves – A short film I made won an award at the 2020 Ealing Film Festival. I was asked to speak about it at the 2021 Ealing Film Festival where it had a post-pandemic inaugural screening. It was later also screened at a special event at the Houses of Parliament. Black Curtain – An exhibition of paintings, models, and multimedia work incorporating photography and charcoal. Unfortunately postponed due to the pandemic. I am currently building on the original concept to present an expanded exhibition. POSK Gallery, Kings Street (original date: October 2020)Here and There – A screening of my short film ‘Only One Season’ together with a talk, and work on show relating to my connection with Poland. Works include painting and photography. Ognisko, Polish Hearth Club, Exhibition Road, SW1. The Sorriest Things – Part of an exhibition of work in various media by artists and tutors at Centre Studios Gallery, Hampstead.Inside, Dreaming of Outside - An exhibition of my art and photography at the Tapestry Gallery, W1. Welcome To The Real World - A self-published book of my short stories illustrated by myself and 12 other artists. This was accompanied by a launch and two-week exhibition of the book and original artwork at the Coningsby Gallery, W1.

Commissioned photography work for clients including the following • Photography for The Royal Opera House, including design and photography of the ROH Guidebook (http://oberonbooks.com/opera-and-libretti/royal-opera-house-guidebook) • Publishers Random House, Bloomsbury, Faber & Faber • Advertising agencies TBWA and DRAFT • Magazines such as Ambit, Tank, and The Guardian Weekend. • Design and typography work for the Royal Opera House, Sony Records and Reigate Council. • Speech-bubble, design, layouts and retouching for publishers Barnes & Noble and Self Made Hero.

Illustration for promotions, booklets and posters for recycling campaigns, literature events, BBC iPlayer, BBC Homepage, as well as personal projects and collaborations.

Author of 'Welcome To The Real World', published by The Roman Army, 2009.http://www.amazon.com/Welcome-Real-World-Dominik-Klimowski/dp/095623190Xhttp://www.allbuyart.com/art-news-103-real-world-dominik-klimowski-2009.asp

Rochester, United Kingdom

Head of Photography department at Rochester Independent College. Planning and teaching courses for GCSE, AS and A-level students, including photographic practice, theory and history. Booking outings and trips to galleries, museums and places of interest as well as arranging guest speakers and workshops at the college.

London

• Creating images for the BBC homepage (www.bbc.co.uk) and BBC mobile using publicity stills, library images, illustrations, photographs, collage, composites, and typography. • Working quickly to produce images for breaking news as well as creating more finely-crafted images and promotional campaigns. • Working as part of the homepage team; planning and discussing briefs, choosing news stories and working out treatments. • Commissioning photography and illustration, drawing up contracts for freelancers and managing invoices.• Maintaining relationships with other departments around the BBC as well as external sources.• Being aware of image rights and copyright laws. Adhering to rules and regulations such as the BBC guidelines and individual branding while consistently maintaining a dynamic and innovative style. • Picture Editor on the newly-released BBC iPlayer, overseeing the visual look and developing the branding of the new iPlayer homepage.

London, United Kingdom

Proofreading Polish BBC websites

London, United Kingdom

• Selecting, retouching, colour-correcting and batch-processing fashion and entertainment images from around the world. • Supplying quality images to newspapers and magazines whilst working to a tight deadline.

London, United Kingdom

• Overseeing and signing off all design and artwork of the monthly ‘Highlights’ magazine. • Hiring and commissioning photographers and organising photoshoots in the UK and abroad. • Sourcing images from within Discovery and via external agencies.• Managing the picture library and archive.• Working with press and marketing inside and outside Discovery. • Scanning and retouching images. • Working closely with the EMEA picture desk.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Photography, 1St With Distinction

Ba (Hons), Fine Art (Intermedia)

Activities and Societies: Founder of 'Bermuda Shorts', short film festival.At Kingston I made short films and spent a lot of time.

Foundation Degree, Foundation Course

Activities and Societies: Art, design, photography

Education record