John Toolan Email & Phone Number

Current clients: The New York Times, Men's Health and Field & Stream. Previous clients have included Vanity Fair, Entertainment Weekly, Fortune, Inc., Newsweek, Maxim, Men’s Fitness, Life, Time Inc. Content Solutions, ESPN's The Undefeated and Story Worldwide. Jobs have taken place at various stages through my career starting in January 2005.

Greater New York City Area

I took this role on in addition to my existing responsibilities as photo director of Field & Stream and Outdoor Life. I was a one-person photo department, which included conceptualizing, coordinating with editorial and design teams, budget management, research, hiring photographers, finding new talent, interacting with agencies, negotiating fees and.

New York, NY

I handled every aspect of photography for both iconic outdoor brands, including coordinating with editors, writers and designers, managing budgets and contracts, fee negotiation, location scouting, hiring talent for all projects, existing image research, managing an extensive prop collection and growing a roster of outstanding photographers. I worked.

I worked in the celebrity group. My assignment was to produce cover and feature shoots and conduct research. I worked with publicists, hired grooming and styling talent, secured studios and locations, handled permits, managed budgets, and negotiated fees and contracts--all while staying up-to-date on who was winning Dancing With the Stars.

I joined Conde Nast's fledgling business publication a few months into its existence. Starting as a freelancer and working my way up to deputy photo editor, I managed a staff of eight, coordinated story solutions with the edit and design departments, produced cover and feature shoots, conducted research, negotiated fees, hired grooming and styling talent.

New York, New York, United States

I produced cover and feature shoots, managed front-of-the book sections, hired styling and grooming talent, conducted model castings, secured locations, coordinated with publicists, negotiated fees and contracts. I also ate a lot of almonds and came to realize my abs were really lousy. During a shoot, the musician/actor Common complimented me on my ability.

New York, New York, United States

This was one of the best jobs I've ever had. Entertainment Weekly was interested in launching a monthly movie magazine, and I was brought in to handle all the photography for one of the test issues. I was part of a small but incredibly talented and fun team that worked night and day to make one brilliant, funny, memorable issue happen. I got to meet George.

New York, New York, United States

I was among the first staffers here. I played a key role in building the photo department from scratch, starting as Associate Photo Editor and working my way up. We worked hard to establish that a sports magazine could be every bit as cutting-edge as any other brand. I managed a staff of six, produced cover and feature shoots, handled research, managed.

New York, New York, United States

My first job in magazine publishing, this was a thrill. I started as an intern and was offered full-time employment soon after. I produced shoots of both celebrities and non-celebrities, worked on breaking news stories, reviewed thousands of agency images, coordinated with foreign bureaus, and managed budgets and contracts.

Ms, Journalism

Ma, Studio Art / Photography

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), English Language And Literature, General