Commercial Photographer
Current-Specialties: food and beverage, still life, lifestyle-Ensuring all details are addressed with pre production meetings/conference calls.-Experience discussing budgets, layouts, scheduling and art direction. Work closely with creative team and clients to communicate progress and manage client expectations.-With client/agency sign off on final artwork, I maintain image consistency and an understanding of the look and feel that defines a brand. I am the go-between that keeps the direct line of communication open for all art changes. Also proficient at image editing /retouching, I am dedicated to producing exceptional deliverables on time.-I am a creative problem solver with effective communication and administrative skills.-Ability to manage multiple projects and maintain a clear vision of a client’s objectives while staying on budget.-Knowledge of data folders and archival back up. Comfortable with MacOS. Microsoft Office, Capture1 Pro, Photoshop, Lightroom, Phocus, Adobe Creative Suite, dropbox…-Marketing experience with developing marketing strategies, social media platforms, Influencers and email marketing.-Pulling together and managing a team. Booking talent, locations, equipment and catering while maintaining schedules and budgets. Knowledgeable of industry standard model/property releases, location permits and insurance.-Exceptional client and supplier relations particularly when providing estimates, sourcing and negotiation.-Knowledge of stock photography, industry standards as both supplier and buyer/researcher and metadata keywording.