Nick Liotta
Senior Associate Photographer · Deckers Outdoor Corp.
In My Own Words
I am an outgoing, organized and motivated professional eager to apply time management, customer service and people skills in various environments. I am seeking opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Work Experience
Senior Associate Photographer
Deckers Outdoor Corp.2021 – Present
- Work closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines - Digital Asset Management and catalog media - Schedule and coordinate campaigns and E-comm shoots - Juggle multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery - Consult with brands to define project goals, locations and equipment needs Retouch / quality control images for e-comm and campaigns
Staff Photographer
Tavarua Island Resort2017 – 2020
- Managed Resort PR, social Media and web use - Documented the reef restoration - Sold photography packages for resort guests through various sales methods
Staff / Studio Photographer
Mad Engine LLC dba NEFF / LRG2015 – 2017
- Studio Photography (Catalog, E-Com, Social Media) - Art Director of photoshoot campaigns - Social media photo editing
Freelance Photographer
Nick Liotta Photography2011 – 2015
- On location photoshoots for multiple companies - Collaborated with clients to guarantee satisfaction with photo and video content - Collaborated successfully with variety of personalities and work styles - Explained price and package details to customers - Set up precise photographic measurements and control equipment
Photo Editor Intern
SURFING Magazine2013 – 2015
- Selected, captioned and color-corrected photos for photo sales, website galleries and slideshows - Proofread copy to detect and correct errors in spelling, punctuation and syntax - Communicated with new stock vendors, photographers and agents to negotiate service pricing to coincide with budget - Met with project managers and planned photograph selections and arrangements for publication - Reviewed sets of photographs to select best work - Worked with stock houses, libraries, archives and artists to obtain images for books
Retail Manager
Arbor Collective2009 – 2012
- Collaborated with staff to maximize customer satisfaction, streamline procedures and improve bottom-line profitability - Purchased product and attended tradeshows - Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles at all times - Recruited and hired qualified candidates to fill open positions - Conducted inventory counts by assessing current state of inventory integrity against target accuracy levels and tracking variances
Education
Bachelors Degree in Commercial Photography
Brooks Institute of Photography2009 – 2013
Bachelors Degree in Commercial Photography
