Claudia Weaver

Promoted to Product Photographer; capturing commercial product and food for the Webstaurantstore Website.

Freelancer specializing in Photoshop and After Effects Portfolio available upon request

✰ Reported analytics to marketing leader for portfolio development ✰ Main photographer for content on website blogs and social media ✰ Photographed large events including RE Excellence Award Ceremony ✰ Designed social media adverts for 19 portfolio companies with Canva and Promo ✰ Assisted in building websites for all companies in RE’s portfolio

✰ Supported 3 editorial focused photographers as a full time assistant. ✰ Produced lighting set ups and served a secondary photographer. Received enthusiastic reviews for communication with clients and ability to correlate with photographers’ styles ✰ Fabricated imagery as lead photographer at events and portraits for London based entrepreneurs. ✰ Published in Foodies of New England Magazine & Conference News Magazine UK

✰ Trained a team of 10+ photographers and sales associates ✰ Photographed portraits for clientele, achieved positive reviews and customer requests ✰ Maintained lighting and camera equipment for studio set ups ✰ Arranged schedules and edited weekly sales goals ✰ Confident working with customers throughout their portrait journey including sales and printing

Photographer capturing family and individual portraits Sales associate advertising packages and promoting sales for studio

» Design Thinking for Start-up » Experiencing in the Creative Industry » Gaining Insights » Management in the Creative Business » Mapping in the Creative Business » Market Research and Data Analysis » Conducting Collaborative Creativity https://www.kingston.ac.uk/postgraduate/courses/managing-in-the-creative-economy-ma/ This degree combined my skills in photography with new entrepreneurial techniques in a creative business industry. As a class with a range of professions, we joined together to experiment in creating real-life startups to understand how to run a business. We were motivated to actively push past traditional teachings and limitations, making pivoting a common practice for success.

» Digital imaging and manipuation » Studio lighting » Experimental photographic media, » Videograpy » Drawing » Painting » Printmaking » Three Dimensional Design » Art History and Graphic Design » Business electives » Mathematical and coding design courses. https://catalog.endicott.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=14&poid=634&returnto=373 With prior skills of film photography and other artistic medias, my 4 year degree achieved development in contemporary digital media with assorted elective in business to gain a foundation to the creative industry.

I was engulfed by the beauty of London. Galleries, Museums, Community events in the city filled my time and creative inspiration. I also had the opportunity to return to Paris and visit Le Louvre and photograph landscapes in Ireland!