John Davies
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John Davies

PhotographerLondon, United Kingdom
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John Davies
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John Davies

PhotographerLondon, United Kingdom
About me
Innovative Senior Photographer with over 20 years of experience and ability to leverage strategic vision, business acumen, and artistic talent to deliver high-impact marketing, print-design, and e-commerce projects. Competent in custom and specialized photography and at capturing high quality images and organizing materials for photo shoots while displaying confidence and professionalism at all times. A good communicator with strong organizational skills and highly experienced in conceptualization, direction and execution of lifestyle and product photography for numerous brands with multiple applications including print and web. Display a good sense of humour and high degree of creativity utilizing industry trends and visual design skills. Easily adapt to new technology and innovative processes while ensuring compliance with corporate standards in photography.
Projects
  • 200 Years of the British Seaside Pier
    200 Years of the British Seaside PierIn 2014 the iconic British Seaside Pier celebrated their 200th year.Here are a selection of images showing the state of these unique forms of British architecture.
  • Portfolio - Architecture
    Portfolio - ArchitectureA small selection from my Architectural Poortfolio
  • Portfolio - Food Photography & Styling
    Portfolio - Food Photography & StylingA small selection from Food & Drink Portfolio. Also includes some Art Direction
  • Portfolio - Exhibitions & events
    Portfolio - Exhibitions & eventsA small selection from my exhibition installation & event photography portfolio
  • Portfolio - Products
    Portfolio - ProductsA small selection from my product Portfolio
  • The Algarve - Beyond The Beach
    The Algarve - Beyond The BeachAbout ‘The Algarve – Beyond the Beach’ series I had wanted to do a photographic road trip for some time – I just couldn’t decide where! A Portuguese friend of mine from Albufeira suggested the Algarve. I had not seen any exhibitions in the UK devoted to the area so I decided I would focus on this part of Portugal. I undertook some research into the fascinating and extraordinary history of the region, though I was also keen to focus on what I saw with my own eyes on the trip. As well as the fam
Work history
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    Heni Publishing logo
    Photographer / Digital Library ManagerHeni Publishing
    London, United KingdomFull Time
    • Manage production of all photography projects from conception to completion for clients such as Damien Hirst, National Gallery, Tate Modern, Albert Irvin and Beyler Foundation. • Produce high-quality photography of Artworks, Exhibition installation shots, Books & Food • Produce innovative creative and digital ideas and to effectively visualize concepts across all platforms including web, tablet, mobile and social. • Art direction of Branding, Content & Product Photography and setting up of Art Picture Library Database of approximately 600,000 images & managing multiple teams within the group • Led the flawless execution of Photography for websites inc: Francis Bacon, Gerhard Richter, JHA UK. • Communicated project direction and deadlines to both internal and external resources in addition to managing creative and marketing submissions, revisions, comments and approvals. • Organized and led brainstorming sessions in terms of websites, mobile views and interactions with our clients (e.g. via Marvel app). • Provide the project management oversight to ensure the timely launch and coordination of client campaigns with internal and external teams. • Oversee researching images for new projects from image archives • Processing RAW images, Keyword images and updating Metadata • Scan high resolution images and supply images to clients via FTP, Cloud based servers and email • Knowledge of copyright laws and Printing of Fine Art prints
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    Commercial PhotographerOwner
    United KingdomFreelance
    • Responsible for delivering high quality photography for Products, Jewellery, Beds, Flat showrooms, Leisure Venues, Fashion shows, Food, Outdoor events, Sports, PR & Publicity, Record covers • Create and manage online and social campaigns on Instagram and other social media platforms. • Oversee the organization of photographic gallery exhibitions of my own work and other artist’s. Selling Fine Art Photographs for Commercial and Residential Properties • Create design theme and graphics focused on B2C online and print marketing campaigns. • Manage all the press and marketing for the gallery gaining publicity on both Local TV and Radio. • Good organizational skills with the ability to manage several projects
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Skills
  • Director of Photography
  • Adobe Lightroom
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Architectural Photography
  • Art Photography
  • Dslr Photography
  • Photographic Direction
  • Dance Photography
  • Commercial Photography
  • Project Management