Lauren Rettig

Metamorphique Design

About

Experienced Freelance Designer with a demonstrated history working as a Product Photographer, with Advertising and Staging responsibilities . Skilled in Graphic Design, Photography & Retouching, Lighting & Adobe Photoshop. Strong arts and design professional with a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) focused in Studio Art with a minor in Photography from SUNY Oswego.

Country

United States

City

Riverhead

Industry

Photography

Skill

Photography, Fine Art, Portrait Photography, Painting, Lighting, Fine Art Photography, Portraits, Art, Digital Photography, Image Manipulation, Contemporary Art, Printmaking, Digital Imaging, Visual Arts, Image Editing, Photos, Lightroom, Color Management, Commercial Photography, Black & White

Experience

Metamorphique Design

2016-6 - Present · 10 yrs 4 mos

Riverhead, New York, United States

Product Photographer & Editor

Laurin Copen Antiques

2013-10 - Present · 13 yrs

Bridgehampton, NY

-Photograph & edit for store inventory and website *Photographed items include (but not limited to): Large Furnishings, Lighting Fixtures, Seating, Paintings, Pottery, Sculptures, Storage Pieces, Beds & Mirrors - Photograph store interior - Develop banners for store website - Create advertisements featured online -Manage social media accounts -Organization of photographic inventory and media files.

Freelance Designer

Self-employed

2012 - Present · 14 yrs

Flanders, Ny

-Photography of: Interiors, Events, Head Shots, Group Portraits, Food & Concerts. -Web Design for Musicians & Small Business (using Wix.com as web builder) -Interior design & Staging -Set/Prop Design -Poster/ Flyer Design -Digitalization of prints and patterns -Design and digitalization of textiles - Organization of mood boards and line sheets -Logo Design

Portrait Model

The Hamptons Studio of Fine Art

2012-5 - 2012-10 · 6 mos

Sag Harbor, Ny

• Sat for private fundamental classes & painting workshops, with artists such as: James Daga Albinson & Romiro Sanchez • Figure model for artist Ben Fenske.

Apprentice / Intern

8i Photography

2011-9 - 2012-5 · 9 mos

Oswego, Ny

• Assisted with the organization of various events, including: positioning of patrons, lighting, printing, and framing. • Erected and disassembled back drops & studio equipment at event sites.

Education

State University of New York at Oswego

Photography

2007 - 2012 · 5 yrs

• Concentration in an Interactive Portraiture • Independent study with Perspective Portraiture • Semester study in Experimental Photography • Exhibited in BFA Gallery Showcase • Lab/Darkroom Monitor