Alexis Gavan
Creative Director / Photographer
- Level
- Junior
- Location
- Manchester, United Kingdom
- Availability
- Locked Pro Plan feature
- Professions
- -
Projects
About me
Skills
- Adobe Indesign
- Adobe Photoshop
- Photography
- Creative Direction
- Styling
- Photo Editing
Companies I’ve worked with
British Fashion Council
- Fashion and Textiles
Work history
Currently
Creative Director
CORE Magazine
- United Kingdom
- Freelance
• Review all articles, illustrations and art work for accuracy as well as potential libel or slander. • Provide suggestions about any changes to make before the publication goes to print or is released digitally. • Liaising with clients and freelancers regarding the Magazine. • Writing lifestyle reviews and articles for the publication and online. • Create the layouts and designs • The photography, creative direction and styling has been produced solely by myself
2019
Social Media Co-Ordinator
NoAdded Australia
- Melbourne, Australia
- Full Time
• I help the business increase their online presence, building buzz for their new and already existing products. • Coordinated social media and public relations. • Keeping record of all content published across the social media sites • I create a presence for their service, or company to convert that into profit. • Help implement and maintain online marketing strategies through social media. By using various forms of new media, such as blogging or fresh photography to help represent a company through an online channel.
2017
Catwalk Photographer
British Fashion Council
- London, United Kingdom
- Internship
• I had to be able to focus on getting a good picture no matter what was going on around me in the photography pit. • I had to have commercial awareness and be good at marketing myself. • I had to be creative, with a good eye. • Be reliable and able to meet deadlines - deliver quickly to British Fashion Council competition • Use various photographic techniques and equipment • I had to be able to understand the needs of the client and propose solutions. • Have an understanding of fashion, style and fabrics and how to shoot them. • Know how to use different types of light and modern technologies in photography and be able to adapt quickly
2016
Backstage Stylist for London Fashion Weekend
GO2SHOW
- London, United Kingdom
- Internship
October 2016 Show: Christopher Reaburn September 2015 Shows: SIBLING LONDON, TREND SHOW & J. JS LEE
2015
Showroom Co-Ordinator
IPR London
- London, United Kingdom
- Internship
* Doing run-arounds in London city centre, building a network of fashion houses, brands and magazines * Scanning magazine articles and creating customer reports to send out to the PR Company’s client * Carrying out returns and send outs on Fashion GPS Software
Education
2017
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Northumbria University
- Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Fashion Communication BA (Hons) First Class Degree
Awards
2020
Fashion Styling and Image Making Course
British Fashion Council
https://www.businessoffashion.com/education/certificate/1665412998358518