Phil Weber Email & Phone Number

Baltimore, Md

Baltimore, Maryland Area

Baltimore, Maryland Area

• Leadership role for all photographic assignment and publications, including all logistics of mission planning, location selection, personal management, production of photography, handling of related written media and post production workflow.• Accountable for the firm’s thirty nine year digital historical archive • Designed the policy and procedures of the digital workflow process for printed media, and performed all in house production of presentation materials• Liaison to the entire staff at Johnson Berman• Designed and produced the layout for the visual support elements of project proposals• Supervise and administer the onsite operation of the computer network system as on site liaison to IT support• Design and implement all web based promotional material and social media exposure

Baltimore, Maryland Area

• Joined a sole-proprietor of 25 years as the first permanent Senior Photographer. Since joining the firm has added one full time production artist and three part time photographic specialist• Assisted with owner development of a program to organize, assign and manage photographic teams. • Program specifically targeted formalize portrait photography in studio and event venue environments during live events and custom tailored event coverage.• Continued education of associates and under direction of owner to refine the practice of exceptional quality photographic portraits.

• Designed an aggressive marketing plan that would increase public awareness of the quality of our finished product, allowing the firm to move from a contractor image to an independent image • Provided a level of expertise leading to a substantial improvement in the brand image of the firm which equated to a 583% increase in annual business within a two year time frame• Developed a training program that enhanced the expertise of our associate photographers and assistants, supervised in house production, developed a pipeline of prospective clients, and provided leadership in the negotiation of new business • Enhanced my skill level of event and portrait photography and developed relationships with other wedding planning consultants resulting in a expanded pipeline of quality prospects

Washington D.C. Metro Area

As lead assistant to Mr. Kvalsvik traveled frequently to complete international and national photographic assignments. Tasked with preparing all equipment for travel and coordinating with customs officials when applicable. Point of contact for security teams to screen equipment at government complexes. Consulted with curators and museum staff on the handling, placement, cataloging, and protocols regarding the particular institution's collections. Accountable for all phases of the planning and execution of major projects that included photography and lighting of interiors, architecture, antiques, and artwork.Provided expertise in the transfer from film to digital formats and developed working protocols and standards to guide other team members through the digital transition. Coordinated travel and location logistics with involved personnel to complete assignments on time and within budget constraints.