I am a professional ecommerce photographer with over five years’ industry experience in luxury fashion and goods, based in London. I have extensive experience with ecommerce and creative work, able to adapt from creative briefs to high volume shots. Experienced at working at various photographic studios with diverse clients, working with clients to specified briefs; shooting pack-shots, creative lifestyle, look books for online, catalogues, PR press and publicity features (online & editorial) while following specific brief and style brand guidelines for renowned brands for Harrods, Tessa Packard and more, Still life table top for jewellery, home-ware, accessories, stationary, beauty products, IM: invisible mannequin, BM: on model, women’s and men’s wear, laydowns for kids wear, 360 videos (video & stills)
Photographic studios & Clients: I Heart Studios: New Look, Harrods: Dolce & Gabbana, Fendi, MaxMara and more; Glassmint Studio: House of Holland, I.D Sarrieri; and more.
Projects
Work history
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Studio PhotographerGlassmint Studio
London, United KingdomFreelance
Glassmint Studio client brands: House of Holland, I.D. Sarrieri, Dandy & Brooks, Ruby Shoo, Duffy and more. Pack shots for online, press, catalogue & look-book; Working with clients to specified briefs; Mannequins (IM); Body Model (BM); Table top; Lay downs. Products ranging from: Women’s and men’s wear; Luxury Goods & accessories; Footwear;
Setting up, handling the studio lighting and photographic equipment;
Shooting products accurately and effectively to specified brief brand guidelines;
Deliver high volume shots with a flexible approach and ease to shooting products quickly and efficiently; Meeting daily targets;
Tethered shooting using Capture One Pro 7 software: Name and maintain image files; Colour management; Colour adjustments; Crop and resize to file size specification; Edit images; Process digital images; Upload digital images to server;
Ensure maximum efficiency in a high volume environment and deliver as part of a dynamic team to produce high quality digital content that accurately captures and translates products to the highest standard, effectively collaborating and communicating with studio manager, retouchers and fellow team colleagues
Proficient working knowledge and skills of studio lighting (Bowens and Elinchrom flash), handling variety of cameras and lenses, particularly Canon5D Mark 2 & 3 (Digital) but also includes Nikon D7000; Mamiya RB67 (medium format film); Fujifilm GF670 Professional (medium format film); Hasselblad H3D 2 (Digital); Adobe Photoshop CS6: Retouching skills; clipping paths; Capture One 7: cataloguing images: correctly naming images of items; colour management: colour adjustments; creating profiles; processing and uploading images to server; an exceptional eye for detail; good team player; excellent communication skills; organised; flexible
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Ecommerce PhotographerI HEART STUDIOS
London, United KingdomFreelance
I Heart Studios client brands: Harrods: Dolce & Gabbana, Chloe, Fendi, Herve Leger; Ede & Ravenscroft, New Look PR, Wolsey, Aquascutum, Avon, Antler and more. Cut-outs for website, press, catalogue & look-book; Working with clients to specified briefs; Mannequins (IM); Table top; Lay downs. Products ranging from: Women’s and men’s wear; Kids wear; Jewellery; Homeware: glassware; Luggage;
Setting up, handling the studio lighting and photographic equipment;
Shooting products accurately and effectively to specified brief brand guidelines;
Deliver high volume shots with a flexible approach and ease to shooting products quickly and efficiently; Meeting daily targets;
Tethered shooting using Capture One Pro 7 software: Name and maintain image files: accurate reference coding images of items; Colour management; Colour adjustments; Crop and resize to file size specification; Edit images; Process digital images; Upload digital images to server;
Ensure maximum efficiency in a high volume environment and deliver as part of a dynamic team to produce high quality digital content that accurately captures and translates products to the highest standard, effectively collaborating and communicating with studio manager, retouchers and fellow team colleagues
Proficient working knowledge and skills of studio lighting (Bowens and Elinchrom flash), handling variety of cameras and lenses, particularly Canon5D Mark 2 & 3 (Digital) but also includes Nikon D7000; Mamiya RB67 (medium format film); Fujifilm GF670 Professional (medium format film); Hasselblad H3D 2 (Digital); Adobe Photoshop CS6: Retouching skills; clipping paths; Capture One 7: cataloguing images: correctly coding images of items; colour management: colour adjustments; creating profiles; processing and uploading images to server; an exceptional eye for detail; good team player; excellent communication skills; organised; flexible
Skills
- Visual Arts
- Commercial Photography
- Digital Imaging
- Picture Editing
- Retouching
- Fine Art
- Photoshop
- Product Photography
- Creative Brief
Education
MAUniversity of Westminster
- London, United Kingdom
MA Photographic Studies
I developed excellent photography skills having specialised in photography for my bachelors and masters degrees, at the University of Westminster. I have proficient working knowledge of relevant photographic technical skills, an ability to plan and produce high quality images; edit; assess the quality of the images; the use and development of strong technical skills; independent pro-active problem solving, both technically and creatively, with constant attention to detail; ability to bring forward new and innovative practices; experience in shooting studio & location; conceptual work; still life imagery and basic video production skills.
Skills:
An ability to plan and produce a coherent substantial body of critically informed photographic work;
Ability to utilize appropriate resources and techniques;
A high level of critical understanding; Acquired knowledge of the specialised and critical theory of photography, along with their histories at Masters level;