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Resume:
BRADFORD NOBLE
*** ***** ******, #** / *** York, NY 10033
********@**********.***
www.noblephoto.com
PHOTOGRAPHY & PRODUCTION SERVICES
15+ years experience in Editorial & Advertising Photographic Services, and TV Commercial Direction & Production.
INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
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Professional Photography Services: Bradford Noble Photography, Inc.
New York, NY 1991 – 2009
• Produced & Photographed Editorial and Advertising work for national & international markets.
• Photo Editing: Editing images, organizing shoots, securing usage rights, worked with art directors to insure creative vision.
• Photo Retouching using Photoshop & Adobe Creative Suite.
• Photo Research: Procured images from stock agencies & photographers for editorial & commercial use.
Production Company: NobleVision Television & Media Services
New York, NY 1999 – 2009
• Directed & Edited commercial television spots.
• Creative Direction: Concept strategy of Advertising Print & TV campaigns, set design & construction, & story boarding.
• Production Coordination: Budget financing, contract negotiation, payroll & invoicing, casting & location scouting.
EDITORIAL CLIENTS
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• Vanity Fair Magazine – Produced & Photographed images of celebrities for the George Wayne Page including: William Shatner, Donny Osmond, & Florence Henderson.
• Maxim Magazine – Produced & Photographed Editorial and Advertorial content weekly for a period of 7 years.
• Cosmopolitan UK – Produced & Photographed Editorial content consistently in London and USA for 3 years.
• Seventeen Magazine – Produced & Photographed Editorial content consistently for 2 years.
Allure, Vogue España, Spin, Interview Magazine, Entertainment Weekly, New Woman, Out Magazine, Zink
PHOTO ART DIRECTION & PRODUCTION EXPERIENCE
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Old Navy Photography 2/21/10
Harley Davidson Alpha Media Group Photography & Photo Art Direction 9/15/09
Three Olives Vodka Alpha Media Group Photography & Photo Art Direction 9/24/09
Sean Jean Clothing Alpha Media Group Photography, Art Direction & Production 6/16/09
Bulova Alpha Media Group Photography, Photo Art Direction & Production 6/26/09
Hard Candy Cosmetics Photography, Photo Art Direction & Production 6/16/09
Lactaid Rivet Global Advertising Photography, Photo Art Direction & Production 4/11/09
New Balance Ryan Partnership Photography, Photo Art Direction & Production 8/25/08
Bud Light Alpha Media Group Photography 5/28/08
Urban Decay Cosmetics Photography, Photo Art Direction & Production 4/11/08
Microsoft EDU Rivet Global Photography & Production 2/12/08
Splenda Zipatoni Advertising Photography, Photo Art Direction & Production 7/19/07
Hasbro Photography, Photo Art Direction & Production 10/9/07
Harvey Nichols Hong Kong Photography, Photo Art Direction & Production 2/26/06
Zappos The Ad Store Photography, Photo Art Direction & Production 8/15/05
Carl’s Jr. Alpha Media Group Photography, Photo Art Direction & Production 5/21/05
Bed Bath & Beyond SBC Advertising Photography, Photo Art Direction & Production 3/25/05
Klondike Campbell Mithun Advertising Photography, Photo Art Direction & Production 8/18/05
Toshiba DCA Advertising Photography & Production 7/13/04
Clorox Universal McCann Photography, Photo Art Direction & Production 2/16/04
Pine Sol Universal McCann Photography, Photo Art Direction &Production 10/8/03
Campbell’s Soup Geppetto Group/Ogilvy Photography & Photo Art Direction 8/15/03
Pepsi Tracy Locke Partnership Photography, Photo Art Direction & Production 9/16/02
Frito Lay Tracy Locke Partnership Photography, Photo Art Direction & Production 9/16/02
Smirnoff Isosceles Group Photography, Photo Art Direction & Production 8/17/02
Mercedes Benz -Merkeley, Newman, Harty Photography, Photo Art Direction & Production 10/9/01
Arizona Jeans DDB Worldwide Photography & Photo Art Direction 7/29/01
Reebok w/ Venus Williams BBH Global Photography, Photo Art Direction & Production 7/21/01
Reebok w/ Venus Williams AKA Adv. Photography, Photo Art Direction & Production 8/15/01
Foot Locker AKA Advertising Photography & Production 9/10/01
Timberland AKA Advertising Photography & Production 9/19/01
Microsoft MSN McCann Erickson Photography, Photo Art Direction & Production 10/2/00
LA Gear DGWB Advertising Photography & Photo Art Direction 3/27/00
Joe Boxer Photography, Photo Art Direction & Production 3/11/00
Universal Record Photography & Production 7/19/99
Levis Zimmerman Crowe Design Photography & Production 3/26/99
Benefit Cosmetics Photography, Photo Art Direction & Production 6/11/98
Levis Miller Huber Advertising Photography, Photo Art Direction & Production 5/13/98
Birkenstock Hoffman Lewis Photography, Photo Art Direction & Production 5/11/98
PHOTO EDITING EXPERIENCE
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Hollywood Life.com – Freelance Photo Editor / NY, NY May 2012-Present
•Photo Research & image acquisition using photographic stock agencies. & PR companies.
•Creating photo composite “teasers” for Hollywoodlife.com website using Photoshop.
•Designing image galleries.
•Working directly with Bonnie Fuller to fulfill all photo related needs for Hollywoodlife.com.
The Daily Mail Newspaper – Online Edition / NY, NY Feb. 2011– May 2012
•Editing incoming images for relevant and newsworthy content.
•Licensing and/or securing permissions for use of imagery and handout materials from third party sources.
•Reviewing and correcting metadata of images to conform to Daily Mail guidelines & crosschecking captions for error.
•Photo Retouching using Photoshop to composite Splash Previews for home page.
•Updating the photo desk spreadsheet diary with hourly details on image requisition and billing status.
•Supporting partnering newsrooms in the UK and Los Angeles with content requests.
•Flagging breaking news for assignment editors & producing live streaming video screen grabs for immediate website use.
•Keeping informed & well read on business, financial, political & entertainment news on local, national & worldwide levels.
Playland Magazine – San Francisco, CA 1992 – 1994
•Produced photo shoots for creative content to use on magazine covers and inside pages.
•Assigned photographers to cover events and breaking news.
•Photo Research: Procured images from stock agencies & photographers for editorial use.
•Photo Retouching using Photoshop to color correct images and composite photo illustrations.
•Worked with web production team to design & coordinate weekly photo content needs for company website.
Hype Magazine – San Francisco, CA 1991 – 1992
Oblivion Magazine – San Francisco, CA 1990 – 1991
JOURNALISM EXPERIENCE
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Regent Entertainment – Weekly Columnist – 2 Years 2008–2010
• Wrote & Edited weekly articles for an average of 70 thousand readers.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
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PHOTOGRAPHY:
Advertising, Celebrity, Fashion, Beauty, Product, Corporate, Event, Portraiture, Architectural, & RETOUCHING
PHOTO PRODUCTION:
Print Production, Motion Production, Online Production, Event Production & Coordination, Accounting - Invoicing, Financing & Payroll,
Location Scouting, Casting.
PHOTO EDITING:
Photo Research, Image Editing, Hiring Talent, Estimating Budgets, Contract and Usage Rites Negotiation.
ART DIRECTION:
Conceptualizing, Marketing Design, Set Design & Fabrication, Wardrobe & Prop Styling.
MARKETING:
Client / Account Services, Public Relations.
WRITING:
Journalism, Columnist, Feature Articles, Interviews, Web Content, BOOK AUTHOR.
DIRECTOR:
TV Commercials
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Photoshop, Illustrator, Final Cut Pro, InDesign, Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Adobe Bridge, FTP Software, HTML, WordPress
EDUCATION & OTHER:
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Academy of Art University – San Francisco, CA 1990 – 1994
Languages: Competent in oral Spanish & French.
Charities: American Cancer Society, Bailey House, Village Care of New York, Broadway Bares
Other Interests: Trained Life Coach through CTI (The Coaches Training Institute)
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“He is a jack-of-all-trades when it comes to photography production. Bradford does everything
from creative conceptualizing with storyboards, to financial budgeting & contract negotiation.
We always get what we need, he always makes sure to cover all bases.”
-Chris Coffey / Advertising Art Buyer
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“The best part about working with Bradford is his positive energy.
His liveliness is catching, and it’s always rewarding to work with him.
Bradford brings a smile to work every day, which is rare to find in any industry.”
-Shelley Sinha /Senior Television Producer
*Photography samples & Letters of Recommendation attached. Portfolio & Directors Reel viewable online: www.noblephoto.com
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