Professional Photographer Resume
Professional Photographer Resume
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Professional Summary
Dynamic and creative professional photographer with a passion for capturing compelling moments and creating visually stunning images. Proficient in a wide range of photography styles including portrait, commercial, editorial, event, and landscape. Skilled in utilizing industry-leading equipment and software to enhance photographs and deliver high-quality results. Adept at collaborating with clients to understand their unique needs and delivering projects that exceed expectations. Seeking an opportunity to contribute my artistic vision and technical skills to a forward-thinking organization.
Experience
Senior Photographer
[CURRENT COMPANY NAME], [LOCATION]
[DATES OF EMPLOYMENT]
Led a team of five photographers in executing large-scale commercial and editorial shoots.
Coordinated with clients to ensure their vision was achieved, resulting in a 95% client satisfaction rate.
Developed and implemented workflow improvements that increased project turnaround by 20%.
Managed post-production editing, including retouching and color correction.
Freelance Photographer
Various Clients
[MONTH YEAR]
Conducted over 200 individual and group portrait sessions, achieving high customer retention.
Shot and edited photographs for weddings, corporate events, and private parties.
Established strong client relationships through exceptional service and delivery of high-quality images.
Published work in local magazines and online media platforms.
Assistant Photographer
[PREVIOUS COMPANY NAME], [LOCATION]
[DATES OF EMPLOYMENT]
Assisted lead photographers in setting up and tearing down photo shoots.
Handled lighting equipment and background setups for diverse photography sessions.
Gained hands-on experience in both studio and on-location shoots.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography
[UNIVERSITY NAME]
Graduated: [YEAR]
Relevant Coursework:
Advanced Photography Techniques
Digital Image Editing
Studio Lighting
Commercial Photography
Visual Storytelling
Photojournalism
Art and Composition
Skills
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Technical Proficiency: Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, Capture One, Canon EOS, Nikon DSLR, Sony Alpha.
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Photography Styles: Portrait, Commercial, Editorial, Event, Landscape.
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Creative Skills: Composition, Lighting, Retouching, Visual Storytelling.
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Soft Skills: Client Communication, Team Leadership, Project Management, Attention to Detail.
Certifications
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Certified Professional Photographer (CPP) - Professional Photographers of America (PPA)
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Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) in Photoshop - Adobe
Awards
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Best Portrait Photographer - Cityville Photography Awards, [Year]
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Excellence in Commercial Photography - Regional Photo Expo, [Year]
Exhibitions
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Cityville Art Gallery, "Moments in Time" - Solo Exhibition
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Downtown Photo Festival, "Urban Landscapes" - Group Exhibition
Professional Memberships
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Member, Professional Photographers of America (PPA)
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Member, American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP)
