About me

I am both a photographer and an arts enthusiast, looking to get more involved in the creative industry in as many ways as possible. Check out my instagram for a more updated portfolio: https://www.instagram.com/jazz___photo/?hl=en.

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Projects

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  Creativity Works: Visual Storytelling with Magnum PhotosAn 8-week intensive photography programme run by Create Jobs and Magnum Photos. Under the guidance of Magnum associate Sohrab Hura, the participants developed a body of work for an exhibition and magazine, responding to a live brief set by 'It’s Nice That', one of London’s top creative agencies and publishers. PART OF THE FURNITURE ‘Part Of The Furniture’ explores the nature of the public house as a personalised, homely entity. Focusing on pub rituals and their universality, Jazz hones in on t
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  Edinburgh Fringe Gig Photography 2019Working with The Skinny Magazine, I took photos of concerts during the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2019. Artists include: Courtney Barnett, Cate le Bon, amongst others.
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  Scottish Road TripA visual summary of a recent road trip around the Inner Hebrides and the Scottish Highlands.

Projects credited in

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  Creativity Works - Visual storytelling in association with Magnum PhotosA 6-week photography program for Londoners aged 18-24 years old, mentored by Sohrab Hura. This intensive course seeks to equip London's young creative talent with the connections, skills, knowledge and inspiration to tell stories that are important to them and that inform and impact social change. Through a range of practical workshops and activities, critique sessions and talks, twenty-five young Londoners will develop their own visual language and the skills required to understand photography

Work history

Freelance WriterFailsafe
Sep 2020 - Dec 2020London, United KingdomFreelance
Conducted an interview and wrote an article for failsafe's upcoming zine (https://www.failsafezine.com/).
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Volunteer PhotographerBlack Minds Matter UK
Sep 2020 - Sep 2020London, United KingdomFreelance
Event photography for a successful art exhibition.

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Skills

• Photography
• Customer Service
• Writing
• Guitar
• Proofreading
• Editing Copy
• Adobe Lightroom
• Concert Photography
• Portraiture Photography

Education

Short Course in Photography
Jul 2019 - Aug 2019London, United Kingdom
This was a 4-week intensive digital photography course in which we learnt about studio and location lighting, the use of adobe bridge and photoshop, typology studies, amongst other things.
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BachelorsUniversity of York
Sep 2015 - Jul 2018York, United Kingdom
I attained a 2:1. My main area of focus was in Aesthetics, specifically the philosophy of photography, and in Existentialist philosophies.