Summary
Activity
Work experience
Spiritual Gangster
Digital Asset Manager | 03/2019 - Current
Provided expertise in photography, photo retouching and digital archiving.
• Actively archiving and managing high volumes of assets in digital folders to maximize database functionality.
• Photographing lifestyle and E-Commerce images for web and special promotional usage.
• Digitech, naming/organizing images during photoshoots.
• Color correcting assets to match current campaign with Capture One.
• Coordinating assets with photo retouchers, and other creatives.
• Retouching and manipulating images using Photoshop, Illustrator, and Capture One.
• Exporting assets for Sales and Marketing team.
• Updating imagery for Direct-to-Consumer and Wholesale websites (Shopify and NuOrder).
• Updating metadata using Capture One and Bridge.
Rouge & Rogue
Freelance Photographer | 03/2016 - 03/2019
Ongoing beauty and product photographer for e-commerce and social media campaigns
• Perfect skin retouching for beauty images using programs likes Capture One and Photoshop
• Taking macro pictures of new products like prosthetic eyelashes, makeup brushes, and other reflective cosmetic products
• Manipulating & creating new images to match current marketing concepts to asset the design and social media team
• Managing all images to match current and old inventory
A.Ché / Parisa USA
Graphic Designer / Photography Editor | 01/2013 - 10/2017
Designing layouts for online, print, and different social media platforms. Retouching images for both e-commerce and editorial campaigns.
• Location scouting, directing photoshoots and personally retouching product and editorial images.
• Identify selects which needed to be retouched on and off set.
• Adjusting, color correcting and manipulating images using software like Capture One, Photoshop, and Lightroom.
• Actively backing-up and managing all images in digital folders to maximize database functionality.
• Provided expertise as a photo editor with a daily heavy workload, managing large volume of images on weekly bases, responsible for delivering edited images on strict, deadlines.
• Designing all forms of collateral for upcoming events like large banners, catalogs, posters, and other forms of web advertisement.
Ingenious Giants
Freelance Graphic Designer & Photographer | 02/2009 - 06/2012
Provided behind the scenes photography, collateral design, concept and information design, working with the client team to understand project goals and translate them into creative project ideas.
• Collaborated on material and branding design to ensure quality branding management.
• Maintained photographic quality for online and print articles, acting as sole Photo Editor.
Mass Canvas
Graphic Designer & Photographer | 03/2011 - 03/2012
Developed social network layout, web banners, prepress, lifestyle/product photography and photo retouching.
• Utilized photography expertise to coordinate photoshoots.
• Maintaining the quality of images captured by color correcting and manipulating images.
• Proofing silkscreen prints by color correcting and separating before designs were set to final production.
• Photographed subjects and product for online campaigns usage.
Education history
The Art Institute of California - Los Angeles
BS | 2007 - 2010
