PHOTOGRAPHER - CINEMATOGRAPHER - PRODUCER
*+ years of experience as a fine art photographer, director, cinematographer, keynote speaker, video producer and social media manager. Bauhaus trained Photographer. Calm, kind and a born problem solver. Specialities include fine art photography, commissioned exhibitions, studio lighting, corporate video, video production, creative direction, documentary photography/video, commercial photography and workshops/keynotes.
EXPERIENCE
FOUNDER, BENJO MEDIA — SEPTEMBER 2018–PRESENT - MN, USA
• Successfully led a team of 4 in producing over 40 projects for clients
• Perform creative concepting, talent sourcing, directing, and photo/video production for projects
• Increase ROI through digital media content over ~200% through adjusted strategies/re-branding SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER, FILAMENT LIGHTING — 2019-PRESENT - MN, USA
• Manage digital footprint for Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest
• ROI through strategic content production and marketing methodologies to strengthen traffic, engagement, conversions and advocacy
• Conceptualize and produce videos, photos and copy for Instagram and Facebook ART DIRECTOR, RE/MAX/METROPOLITAN HOME TEAM — 2018-2019 - MN, USA
• Directed and executed the creation of copy, photo and video content for the group
• Used Facebook’s business analytics tools to create over 40 paid campaigns for the company
• Distributed media using self developed content calendars to optimize growth SENIOR PRODUCER, ADVICE GIVERS PODCAST — 2018- 2029 - MN, USA
• Produced all podcasts, photo shoots, and video shoots for the podcast
• Managed project timelines, budgets, and scheduling for all productions
• Designed the entire look and feel of the podcast branding, episodes, and website OWNER, FIRSTHANDACCOUNT INC - 2016-PRESENT - MN, USA
• Conceptualize and deliver branded photos and videos for social media marketing
• Specializes in fine art photography, documentary photography, street photography, and studio photography
• Collaborate with businesses, galleries, and clients on commissioned projects EDUCATION
MCAD, MINNEAPOLIS, MN, USA — FILMMAKING, 2017
SKILLS
Photography • Cinematography • Photo Production • Video Production • Art Direction • Adobe Photoshop • Lightroom CC • Final Cut Pro X • Social Media Management • Website Design • Copywriting • Documentary Video • Corporate Video • Interviews • Lighting • Speaking • Teaching TYLER JAMES
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