Robert Gallagher

• Lead photographer documenting groundbreaking work at the country’s leading nuclear & renewable energy lab. • Utilizes impactful storytelling techniques to tell powerful visual stories with a global impact. • Demonstrates a commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working environment. • Holds Department of Energy L security clearance. • Advisor on journalistic integrity and Ai guidelines within visual communications.

Correspondent photographer working on award-winning editorial assignments including travel, celebrity, sports and pop culture.

Correspondent photographer working on award-winning editorial projects for Europe’s largest circulation weekly news magazine.

Award-winning photographer, photo editor, project manager and creative mentor with proven success generating sales and awareness for global brands and major media outlets through visual storytelling. Possesses an innate sense of visual impact and storytelling. Translates creative brief into tangible results. Team leader from concept to delivery. Adept at mitigating roadblocks to deliver on-time and under-budget. Inspires outstanding work from high- profile subjects. In depth knowledge of intellectual property law. Expertise in SEO, social media platforms and digital marketing strategies. Experienced at negotiating with third party partners to optimize the project value.

Regular freelance contributor co-producing award-winning editorial assignments and five cover shoots with high profile subjects.

Work Experience Coach - Art & Design • Hired as creative coach and mentor to Higher Education students within both Art & Design and Digital Arts faculties. • Tasked to write, design and deliver an eight-part creative professional development course to three levels of HE students comprising over two hundred and forty workshops over the course of a year. • Conducted a one to one consultancy for HE students including portfolio reviews, marketing advice and career development.

• Manages all photographic elements for entertainment studio clients including: sourcing, hiring, scheduling photographers, editing, approvals, file deliveries, etc. • Operates as the main point of contact for studio clients on their film and series marketing campaigns. • Collaborates with editors, retouchers, photographers to select and deliver the best images to meet client needs.

• Recipient of the Adobe Creative Residency Fund, tasked with educating and inspiring the photo community through exploration of visual creative processes. • Community builder as a guest speaker and portfolio reviewer for the leading tech firm in the visual arts industry.

Contributing Photographer who's co-produced and travelled widely throughout the U.S. for on-the-ground reporting on human interest, breaking news and pop culture stories for a national weekly readership of 46.6 million. Highlights include coverage of Hurricane Katrina (Aug. 2005), and the trials of Michael Jackson, Scott Peterson (2004-’05). Conceived and pitched stories on a regular basis.

Photography Manager overseeing the photo studio, retouching team and Digital Asset Management Systems. Photographed in-house imagery including product, on-model, wholesale, flats, ecommerce and campaigns for Holiday 2017 Collection.