Fred W. Ullrich, Jr.
**** * ******* ***, ***. ***3, Phoenix, AZ 8501 Cell/Text: 630-***-**** Email: ************@*****.*** Web Fredullrich.com
Core Competencies
Fine Art & Commercial Photographer (film & digital)
Expert in location-based and studio photography and large format printing
Strong skills in Photoshop & image retouching
Studio management with eight years of experience
Extensive gallery exhibitions & juried art shows Installation and Setup
Photography instructor for continuing education
Art direction, team mentorship, and client relations
Planning and executing large-scale photo shoots
Experience in wine & retail clothing industries
Management and Supervision of Customer Service Staff of inhouse services & leadership role in service organizations
Career Accomplishments
Fred Ullrich Photography & Consulting (Phoenix, AZ 2013 - PresFred Ullrich Photography & Consulting (Geneva, IL 2008 - 2013)
Delivered digital product imagery for corporate websites & social media.
Conducted photography workshops focused on black-and-white fine art.
Maintained Studio 150 in Batavia, IL, for exhibits & gallery events.
Provided photo/video services for corporate & political campaigns.
Produced family portrait services for citywide holiday events.
Directed video production & still photography for manufacturing clients.
Fermilab – Manager, Visual Media Services (Batavia, IL 1987 - 2008)
Established a professional photography, video, and graphics studio.
Led a seven-person media team supporting DOE science communications.
Directed transition from analog to digital media & online content delivery.
Created an online media catalog of 30,000+ images & 2,500+ videos.
Produced & directed award-winning video documentaries on physics research.
Developed worldwide video streaming services for science lectures.
Provided photography & online video content for Symmetry magazine.
Fermilab – Video Producer & Instructional Designer (1980 - 1987)
Produced 100+ science education & safety training videos.
Developed a quarterly employee video magazine (ran for 100+ editions).
Created training videos adopted by high schools & universities.
Led safety training programs, recognized by DOE review teams.
Education
Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL
M.S.Ed. in Instructional Technology
University of Wisconsin, Whitewater, WI
B.S. in Sociology, Minor in English
Affiliations
Vice President, Arizona Photography Alliance (2018 - 2025)
Project Manager of Highly visible Arizona Photography Forum (2024 to Present)
City of Phoenix Arts & Culture Commissioner (2016 - 2022)
Board Member, Communications Media Management Association (CMMA)
Illinois Math & Science Academy (IMSA) Admissions Review Committee (2002 - 2013)
Fine Art Events & Awards
2024 – Sky Harbor Int'l Airport Museum – Night Vision Exhibit
2023 – Jurors Award of Distinction – AZ Photography Alliance
2023 – Shemer Art Center – Solo Exhibit (Black & White Photography)
2019 – Permanent Installation – Portland on the Park Gallery, Phoenix
Multiple Juried Art Exhibitions (Phoenix, AZ & Midwest 2002 - Present)
1st Place – Wheaton Fine Art Fair (2005), Art on the Lawn (2011)
Recipient – Directors Employee Achievement Award (Fermilab, 2005)
Multiple Honorable Mentions – ITVA Philo Awards (1993, 1995)
Key Skills: Photography Image Retouching Video Production Art Direction Training & Workshops Public Speaking Project Management Digital & Film Photography Branding & Marketing Photography Exhibition Curation