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Los Angeles, California, United States

Strategic Leadership: Led and executed strategic design, photo, and video productions, ensuring innovative, efficient, and high-quality content delivery.Content Production: Produced shoots for web and social media platforms, delivering timely and budget-conscious content.Project Management: Managed end-to-end production for film, animation, photoshoots, and other creative projects.Team Oversight: Hired and supervised unit photographers, art directors, 3D artists, finishers, and producers.Relationship Management: Maintained relationships with art directors, editors, photographers, and creative teams on an international scale.Key Skills:Strategic design and production managementBudget and timeline adherenceCross-functional team leadershipInnovative content creationStrong international network within the creative industry

Greater Los Angeles Area

End-to-End Production Management: Successfully manage large-scale productions, meeting tight timelines and ensuring all technical and creative needs are met.Team Leadership: Hire, cast, and train crew and models, fostering collaboration and a supportive set environment.Documentation: Create comprehensive pre- and post-production documentation to maintain organization and streamline processes.Interpersonal Skills: Build strong relationships with enthusiasm and empathy, enhancing team productivity.Task Delegation: Delegate on-set tasks clearly and consistently, building trust and ensuring efficient workflow.Coordination and Execution: Orchestrate scheduling, budgeting, and coordination with cross-functional teams for seamless shoot execution.Creative Vision: Capture compelling images that adhere to client expectations and brand guidelines, showcasing a keen eye for detail.Technical Proficiency: Utilize Adobe Creative Suite and modern digital tools for photo enhancement and retouching.Skills: Web3, Resource Planning, Photo Processing, Digital Photography, Posing, Creative Strategy, Establishing Relationships, Online Advertising, Photo Shoots, Creative Problem Solving, Key Art, Production, Color Management, Cameras, Design, Compensation, Equipment Maintenance, Video Art, Adobe Photoshop, NFTs, Commercial Photography

Los Angeles, California, United States

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partnered with diverse teams to produce visually compelling content, emphasizing storytelling and exceptional artwork.Special Projects: Oversaw photography for special projects with major brands, ensuring top-quality photography and video content.Production Management: Expertly handled shoot production intricacies, including fee standards, negotiations, contracts, crew booking, and logistics across various locations.Platform-Specific Art: Advanced understanding of tailoring art for different platforms, devices, and audiences, optimizing key frames and key art for maximum engagement.Budget and Financial Management: Managed budgets meticulously, demonstrating strong financial oversight.Technical Expertise: Utilized deep knowledge of digital file specifications and size formats to ensure efficient operations.Gallery and Unit Shoots: Oversaw retouching and photography, delivering exceptional results for gallery and unit shoots.Skills: Web3, Resource Planning, Photo Processing, Digital Photography, Posing, Creative Strategy, Establishing Relationships, Online Advertising, Photo Shoots, Creative Problem Solving, Key Art, Production, Color Management, Cameras, Design, Compensation, Equipment Maintenance, Video Art, Adobe Photoshop, NFTs, Commercial Photography

Venice Ca

Key Art Campaigns: Created original assets to support client vision for major television and film key art campaigns.Expectation Management: Negotiated with Account Executives and Creative Directors to balance budgets, manage creative requests, and honor timelines.Clear Communication: Fostered open dialogue between the agency, client, and creative team to ensure a clear understanding of creative goals and budgetary concerns.Collaborative Environment: Prioritized a positive and collaborative set environment, even under tight timeframes with high-profile actors or models.Trend Research: Researched visual trends and brand voices to inform memorable art campaigns.In-House Photographer, Production ManagerLogistics Coordination: Coordinated and facilitated pre-production logistics to ensure smooth shoot days and rapid turnaround times.Client Management: Provided personable management of clients and creatives in high-visibility environments.Crew Sourcing: Quickly sourced talented crew for fast-paced collaboration and real-time problem-solving.Pre-Production Preparation: Prepared all pre-production assets for collaboration with Creative Directors and marketing firms.Campaign Execution: Conceptualized and executed multiple monthly campaign proof-of-concept mockups and key art.In-House Photographer and Photo EditorTechnical Expertise: Maintained and expanded technical knowledge for flawless photo editing and accurate color correction, exceeding high aesthetic standards.Asset Management: Presented mood boards and managed assets to support the agency’s rapid growth.Workflow Efficiency: Created highly efficient workflow processes; hired and trained staff during periods of growth.Studio Development: Built an in-house studio capable of handling projects of any size.Skills: Resource Planning, Photo Processing, Television, Establishing Relationships, Color Management, Cameras, Design, Equipment Maintenance, Adobe Photoshop, Commercial Photography

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Visual And Performing Arts

Visual Arts