About me

Hi, I'm Urte - a creative professional who combines expertise in graphic design, photography, videography and education. With a decade as a freelance photographer and five years dedicated to graphic design, I bring a unique fusion of skills to enhance visual storytelling. Open to freelance and full-time assignments. 🌐 Explore my diverse portfolio at: https://urtefoto.nl/ 🎨 Specialisations: 📸 **Photography Mastery (10 years):** Proficient in diverse areas of photography - creating captivating brand campaigns, curating e-commerce product imagery, memorable family portraits, and documenting special events. 🎥 **Video Production & Editing (4 years):** Skilled at crafting compelling promotional videos, conducting engaging interviews, and tailoring content for various social media platforms - blending creativity with strategic communication. ✂️ **High-quality Photo Editing Skills:** Precision in enhancing visual narratives, ensuring each image resonates and effectively communicates the intended message. 🖌️ **Graphic Design Skills (5 years):** Conception and execution of brand-centric designs - from creating impactful logos to defining brand identities and seamlessly translating them into web design and print collateral (posters, brochures, business cards, etc.). 👩‍🏫 **Educator in Graphic Design & Video Production (2 years)** Empowering the next generation of creatives, I've used my expertise as a teacher in both academy and vocational school settings. Equipping students with practical skills in graphic design and video production, nurturing their creative talents and preparing them for the dynamic industry landscape. 📝 **Content Creation & Social Media Management (5 years):** Skilled at creating engaging blog posts, compelling social media copy and managing content calendars to optimise audience engagement. Additionally, adept at designing visually appealing newsletters using Mailchimp, seamlessly integrating captivating visuals and impactful content to drive engagement and brand awareness. 📩 Feel free to connect or drop a message — I'm passionate about collaborating on exciting projects that push creative boundaries and drive impactful narratives.

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Projects

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  Logo & brand book design for Vilnius Vocational Center of TechnologiesVilnius Training Centre of Technologies (VTMC) is a vocational training institution that has concentrated its efforts and is actively modernizing practical training opportunities in order to prepare the most demanded engineering, IT and computer, business and financial, and visual technology specialists for the national and international market.
• Logo design for Earth & Moon PhotographyLogo design for a Lithuanian photographer Edita Musteikienė and her brand Earth & Moon Photography. The idea was to combine two elements that would represent the brand name and would appeal to the desired aesthetic.
• Logo for Martynas MusteikisLogo design for a Lithuanian photographer Martynas Musteikis. This design is a reflection of the unique film look style that’s being carried across all of the photographs captured by this talented wedding photographer.

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Work history

Photographer & Graphic designerUrte Foto
Aug 2012Rotterdam, NetherlandsFreelance
I’m a photographer & graphic designer in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. I started my photography journey over 10 years ago, capturing special family events, portraits, as well as doing commercial photoshoots and videos for brands. In my photographs I try to reflect moments of honest emotions shared with the people you love most. Portfolio: https://urtefoto.nl/

Skills

• Adobe After Effects
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Premiere Pro
• Adobe Indesign
• Abobe Illustrator
• Adobe Audition
• Art Photography
• Video Editing
• Logo Design
• Book Design