Advertising Photographer Resume

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I. Professional Summary

Creative and detail-oriented Advertising Photographer with over [NUMBER] years of experience in delivering high-quality commercial photography. Proficient in creating compelling visual content for diverse advertising campaigns. Skilled in studio and on-location photography, image editing, and client collaboration. Adept at meeting tight deadlines and exceeding client expectations.

II. Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography
[UNIVERSITY NAME] | Graduation Year: [DATE]

III. Professional Experience

Senior Advertising Photographer
[CURRENT COMPANY NAME] | [START DATE] - Present

Lead photographer for major advertising campaigns, including high-impact visuals for national print publications, digital advertising platforms, and social media channels.

Collaborate closely with creative directors, stylists, and clients to generate innovative visual concepts, adapting these to fit various marketing platforms.

Manage all aspects of photo shoots, from location scouting and lighting setup to overseeing post-production editing, ensuring top-quality results.

Develop and maintain a cohesive visual narrative that aligns with brand guidelines and campaign objectives, contributing to measurable increases in brand visibility and engagement.

Supervise and mentor a team of junior photographers and assistants, fostering a culture of creativity and collaboration.

Freelance Advertising Photographer
[PREVIOUS COMPANY NAME] | [START DATE] - [END DATE]

Provided comprehensive photography services to fashion brands, magazines, and corporate clients, specializing in product, fashion, and lifestyle photography.

Built and maintained a strong personal brand and client base through strategic networking and marketing initiatives, securing repeat business and client referrals.

Handled all aspects of business operations, including client negotiations, contracts, and financial management, demonstrating keen business acumen and leadership.

IV. Key Skills

Commercial and Advertising Photography
Studio and Location Photography
Lighting Techniques
Image Editing and Retouching (Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom)
Creative Direction
Client Relations and Communication
Project Management
Digital Asset Management
Social Media Content Creation

V. Certifications

Certified Professional Photographer (CPP) - Professional Photographers of America (PPA)
Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) in Photoshop

VI. Professional Affiliations

Professional Photographers of America (PPA)
American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP)
Advertising Photographers of America (APA)