About me

Hey! I’m Chelsea, a photographer and creative director. My work focuses on representing the underrepresented by creating film photography portraiture and editorials.

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• Hey! Looking for black female + male models and a MUA for a Wes Anderson inspire test/TFP shoot.
• Hey! Looking for a stylist (unpaid/TFP) for a women in football shoot, (vintage football shirts) see moldboard. My work: IG: chelscreates.
• Does anyone know of a hairstylist available for a TFP shoot?

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Projects

• 6

  LADSTaking editorials and portraiture shots at London pubs by subverting the stereotype of "lads" through casting and styling.
• 3

  Wes Anderson x British Culture Editorial, Shot By Me.I've always admired Anderson's visual work but the lack of diverse characters in his productions made me want to create a series that champion the two. Shot on film by me. IG Credits: Stylist: loisthestylist Models: the_legend_of_lincolns_life & br3anna.gbenedio
• 2

  Test Shots with Noor on Film.Took some shots of Noor at Bricks Studio. Shot on medium format.
• 1

  BTS of Izzy on set of short film, They Suck.Thought I'd share some BTS I shot of Izzy whilst on set of THEY SUCK as it's due to be shown to the public in early April!
• 2

  Bliss on Film as part of my black women with tattoos project.Loved how these film photos turned out! https://www.instagram.com/p/Ca2sOBQga2I/. Shot on medium format, portra 400.
• 1

  Black Women with Tattoos.Showcasing black women with tattoos as this isn't represented in media.

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Projects credited in

• Black Angels

Work history

Press Intern
Jan 2017 - Mar 2017Internship
From January to March, worked as a PR intern for GAP EU. Amazing and valuable experience within the fashion industry. Learned how to operate Fashion GPS and send out samples correctly to various publications, gathered samples together to fit specific briefs as well as organise the fashion cupboard/showroom.
Working with Client
Mar 2015 - Apr 2015Internship
Me and my group worked together with an established menswear brand for a university project. We produced a lookbook and an editorial shoot using Griffin menswear products. This gave me experience of working with clients within the industry and the expectations it brings.

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Skills

• Photography
• Photoshop
• Adobe Indesign
• Styling Direction
• Creative Art Direction
• Film Photography
• Studio Photography
• Studio Lighting
• Art Directing
• Art Direction

Education

BA (HONS) 2:1 fashion photography
Sep 2014