Katherine Barcsay Email & Phone Number

Toronto, On, Ca

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto And Los Angeles

• Established headshot, portrait, event, interior and production photographer in Toronto and Los Angeles• Contracted by various brands and modelling agencies on editorial and concept materialsSome recent clients include: The Canadian Press, Cela Skincare, Chimera Collective, Hammam Spas, 515 Photo Co., Jenny and Andy, Subtle Gestures, Solidwear, Garrett Leight, The American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Erica Pelosini, Guest of a Guest, Magic Hat Brewing Company, Mango Studios, Ontario Hydro, Rolex, Salesforce, Women’s College Hospital, King’s College Dalhousie, UCLA, York University, Third Home and Oceana.Skills:Photography, Strobe and continuous light systems, Photoshop, Lightroom, InDesign, Capture One, Canva, Web and Graphic Design, Nikon and Canon Systems

Los Angeles

• Create and execute marketing plan and yearly budget for Company• Write, copyedit, and create/oversee designs for all print and digital collateral and websites (including playbills, invitations, agency packets, posters, postcards, press releases, catalogues and designed email announcements)• Manage social media for Company• In-house photographer for productions, catalogue content and website• Develop workshops and Q&A sessions with high profile alumni and industry professionals• Work with Company Director to audition company members; cast, select and produce 14 shows per season (in both NYC and LA)• Plan and host yearly showcase attended by top agents and managers (engagement has increased by 35% since I began)• Work with young actors to develop their brand and teach business of acting and technique

Los Angeles County, California, United States

• Rose from Marketing Assistant, to Associate, to Coordinator to Manager before transitioning to managing the Academy Company as a whole• Developed and evaluated metrics for recruiting and engagement as well as strategies for increasing enrollment• In 2020, built a student services website for enrolled students (through elements and coding), and designed a number of graphic elements to pair with it (graphic and web design – familiar with WIX, WordPress, Squarespace etc)• Managed all accounting and budgeting for the department with a seven-figure budget • Worked with an external design team to create internal and public facing promotional materials for the school, including print ads, catalogues, viewbooks and digital content for both national and international markets • In 2015 worked on a full re-brand for the school, including new logo design, proprietary CRM, and a new website with updated content and restructured SEM/SEO plans• Managed all official email correspondence (familiar with MailChimp, Email Hero and other similar platforms), including copywriting and copyediting

Toronto, Canada Area

Lead wedding photographer, editor and creative director.

Responsible for leading small weekly lectures and marking tests, group presentations and papers for those in the Film department.

Responsible for marking tests and essays in the History Department.

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Film/Cinema/Video Studies And English, A

Activities and Societies: Teaching Assistant for Undergraduate Film Studies, Member of St. John's College

Honors Bachelor Of Arts With Distinction, Film/Cinema/Video Studies, A

Activities and Societies: Double majored in Film and English. Horseback Riding at the International Level. Graduated with Distinction.