Senior Creative Producer | Commercial Photographer | UAV Pilot
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Avid Creative
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United States (US)
Founded and built a successful commercial creative agency providing photography, aerial imagery, branding, and marketing services for corporate, Read more industrial, tourism, manufacturing, healthcare, and outdoor clients throughout the United States and internationally.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Direct commercial photography and aerial video productions from concept through final delivery.
* Develop creative solutions aligned with client branding and marketing objectives.
* Manage all aspects of business operations, including client acquisition, contracts, budgeting, scheduling, purchasing, accounting, and vendor relationships.
* Plan and coordinate complex productions involving travel logistics, permitting, talent, location scouting, transportation, equipment shipping, and production scheduling.
* Produce, edit, and deliver high-end commercial photography for print, digital, advertising, editorial, and corporate communications.
* Operate FAA Part 107-certified drone platforms for commercial aerial photography and cinematography.
* Perform advanced image retouching, color management, compositing, and digital asset organization.
* Collaborate directly with executives, marketing departments, advertising agencies, and creative teams to develop effective visual communication strategies.
SELECTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS
* Completed more than 1,500 commercial assignments.
* Worked in over 30 countries across six continents.
* Built long-term relationships with more than 60 commercial clients.
* Managed productions ranging from single-day assignments to complex international expeditions.
* Photographed expeditions including Mount Everest Base Camp, the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, and Pico de Orizaba.
* Worked alongside production crews on major commercial productions and Hollywood film sets.
* Produced imagery featured on billboards, magazine covers, catalogs, product packaging, books, websites, and movie posters worldwide.
* Conducted press checks for large commercial print projects to ensure color accuracy and production quality.
* Recognized by Getty Images as one of the Top 100 Photographers Worldwide.