Steve Deku

Photography @ McMaster-Carr

Country

United States

City

Hoffman Estates

Industry

Photography

Skill

Photography, Social Media, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Photoshop, Editing, Research, Journalism, Marketing, Portrait Photography, Digital Photography, Wedding Photography, Event Photography, Marketing Communications, PowerPoint

Experience

Photography

McMaster-Carr

2018-10 - Present · 8 yrs

Greater Chicago Area

Photographer

Deku Studios

2011-9 - Present · 15 yrs 1 mo

Greater Chicago Area

Created and marketed DekuStudios Photography, personally photographing and editing over 250 weddings, along with a variety of other miscellaneous events. Work examples can be found at dekustudios.com.

Photographer and Account Executive

Bernard & Company

2014-12 - 2018-10 · 3 yrs 11 mos

As an Account Executive, I manage a variety of accounts with responsibilities including sales/creation of advertisements, day-to-day client contact and individualized projects including trade shows, handling of all Google AdWords responsibilities, writing, research and more. As a photographer and videographer, I am responsible for all photographic needs, including but not limited to product photography, press releases, advertisements and coverage at trade shows and events. From 2015-2016, I was also the Director of Social Media where I pitched our services and created/managed full Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn pages for 8 clients. I was also awarded social media awards for two clients.