Renee McMahon Photography
**** ********** **., #***, *** Angeles, CA 90021
206-***-**** acn18b@r.postjobfree.com
www.reneemcmahonphotography.com
Profile:
I flourish in fast-paced environments in many areas of photography, including commercial, product, editorial,
lifestyle and documentary. I am highly skilled at conceptualizing ideas and problem solving within a multitude
of creative and technical parameters.
Professional Experience:
Zulily, Contract Photographer 2013-2014
Studio Product Photography
• Photographed a vast assortment of products, from clothing on mannequins to housewares on tabletops
• Directed lighting design and product placement
• Consistently met and exceeded daily shot-count quotas
Microsoft Production Studios, Contract Photographer 2012-2014
• Performed corporate headshots, in studio as well as environmental
• Handled lifestyle and product photography
• Covered private-event photography as needed
Seattle Weekly, Freelance Photographer 2006-2013
Sasquatch Music Festival
• Shot an extensive amount of bands over several days as the publication’s official photographer
• Edited and launched photos on the same day for Seattleweekly.com
Bumbershoot Music Festival
• Photographed a lengthy roster of performing bands, and edited and posted photos on site
for Seattleweekly.com
Freelance Assignments
• Environmental portraiture, documentary coverage, lifestyle and live-music photography
Renee McMahon Photography, Freelance Commercial Work 2004-Present
• Promotional portraits for musicians, including: Band of Horses, These Arms Are Snakes,
Grand Archives, Ruth, MxPx, Jaguar Love and Speaker Speaker
• Lifestyle photography, on location and in studio
• Product photography
• Documentary photography
Education:
Brooks Institute of Photography 2001-2004
B.A., Visual Journalism; concentration in documentary and commercial photography
Clients:
Rollingstone.com, The Seattle Times, The Seattle Weekly, The Stranger, Tooth and Nail Records,
Suicide Squeeze Records, Sub Pop Records, Matador Records, PDN Magazine, Alarm Magazine,
Transworld Skateboarding Magazine, Mackie, Booze Rubs, Kushi Bar
Tech Know-How:
• Digital and film photography in both 35mm and medium format
• Adobe Photoshop CS
• Adobe Lightroom
• Capture One
• Illustrator
• Mac OSX
• Microsoft Office Suite