Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Software
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Abhinav Bhandari

Fashion Photographer
London
Abhinav Bhandari

Summary

Dedicated fashion photography professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Talented at various photography styles, identifying client needs and providing innovative suggestions. Practiced in on-location shoots, studio set-ups and equipment maintenance. Create stunning images that are timeless.

A hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure an entry-level photographer position. Ready to help the team achieve company goals.

Overview

8
years of professional experience
7
years of post-secondary education
2
Languages

Work History

Holborn Studios
London

Photo Studio Assistant
2022.12 - Current (3 education.years_Label & 8 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Customized photography strategies based on intended use and client preferences.
  • Selected and set up appropriate props, backdrops and lighting.
  • Leveraged mechanical mounting systems to improve focus and image stability.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.

Ram Shergill
London

Assistant Photographer
2022.01 - Current (4 education.years_Label & 7 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Implemented lighting, set design, and model posing, in-studio and on-location, producing images
  • Setting up and organizing exhibition spaces and working in close contact with photography galleries to get the best outcomes at the showcase.
  • Collaborated with the manager to maintain quality studio photography lighting for lifestyle photoshoots.
  • Sharpened knowledge of Photoshop, photo retouching, photo manipulation, color correction, cloning, and digital camera use.
  • Maintained equipment inventory, set preparation, wardrobe, and backdrops to reduce eventual time - on - shoot.

Cobden Arms
London

Part-Time Bartender
2021.11 - 2022.09 (10 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • General executive role to perform at best and boost bar sales.
  • On-field customer service and redressal.
  • Maintaining the quality of the service provided to the customers.
  • Trained to ensure the smooth functioning of the whole establishment.
  • Taking live feedback from customers to improve sales.
  • Designed various brochures and discount schemes to increase sales and customer interaction by 15%

Various brands
Delhi

Freelance Photographer
2018.06 - 2021.09 (3 education.years_Label & 3 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Organizing many full-fledged campaigns and look-books for various smaller brands present in northern region of India.
  • Working in close range with several brand marketing and design teams to create most suitable and apt outcomes.
  • Organized 8 workshops at Delhi University and 3 workshops in the School of Planning and Architecture on Photography.

Archohm Consults. Pvt. Ltd.
Noida

Interior Design Intern
2020.01 - 2020.04 (3 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Cultivated strong working relationships with construction crews and project managers to achieve interior design goals.
  • Obtained user feedback and utilized design software to generate unique and innovative samples.
  • Analyzed and prepared reports and documents after project completion for clients and stakeholders.
  • Specified and selected furniture, fixtures and lighting conditions to achieve desired effects.
  • Worked on 5 major ongoing Interior design projects with the firm.
  • Working on various CAD drawings, Photoshop illustrations and SketchUp renders to present to clients.
  • Led client 10 project meetings with the deliverables.

JRA Designs Ltd.
Gurugram

Landscape Architect Intern
2019.01 - 2019.04 (3 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Worked closely with clients in materials and plantings selection and made suggestions on the best options for the environment.
  • Created and implemented variety of landscaping designs based on residential and commercial customer specifications and budgets.
  • Researched land ordinances and partnered with zoning officials to meet municipal zoning codes.
  • Modeled presentations for design proposals with 3D SketchUp.
  • Worked on 3 Landscape and 2 Architectural projects with the firm.

Sankalp Hamara NGO
Delhi

Head of Design
2017.03 - 2019.03 (2 education.years_Label)

Job overview

  • Volunteered in a non-profit organization for the betterment of slum areas in India.
  • Worked as a design and social media front for the organization.
  • Managed and inspired team with design direction, pushing quality of design work and helping drive impact through teams.
  • Making all sorts of posters, videos, documentaries and visual graphics to improve engagement on social media and eventually gain more support for the organization.
  • Worked as a photographer for events and helped put together the majority of the formal and informal paperwork and engagement posts.
  • Teaching kids the basics of photography and how a camera works.
  • Inspiring others to come and join the organization, enrolled approximately 25 new volunteers.

Education

London College of Fashion
London

Master of Arts from Fashion Photography
2021.09 - Current (4 education.years_Label & 11 education.months_Label)

Jamia Millia Islamia
New Delhi, India

Bachelor of Architecture
2015.08 - 2020.06 (4 education.years_Label & 10 education.months_Label)

Delhi Public School
Greater Noida, India

High School Diploma
2013.06 - 2014.07 (1 education.year_Label & 1 education.month_Label)

Skills

    Canon 6D Mark II proficient

Visual design

Fashion photography

Project Management

Networking skills

Retouching and color correction

Strong compositional skills

Adobe Creative Suite

Software

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Premiere

Capture one

Adobe After Effects

3D Rendering

Accomplishments

  • Volunteered at an NGO for 3 years to teach underprivileged kids.
  • Awarded "Best upcoming photographer" in the Wall of Frames competition hosted by the Fashion Design Council of India.
  • Won 20 + photography competitions held at the university level at Delhi University.
  • Field photographer for documentation of Old Delhi and its architecture at Intach Delhi.
  • Led various teams in Freelance photography projects.

Timeline

Photo Studio Assistant

Holborn Studios
2022.12 - Current (3 education.years_Label & 8 education.months_Label)

Assistant Photographer

Ram Shergill
2022.01 - Current (4 education.years_Label & 7 education.months_Label)

Part-Time Bartender

Cobden Arms
2021.11 - 2022.09 (10 education.months_Label)

London College of Fashion

Master of Arts from Fashion Photography
2021.09 - Current (4 education.years_Label & 11 education.months_Label)

Interior Design Intern

Archohm Consults. Pvt. Ltd.
2020.01 - 2020.04 (3 education.months_Label)

Landscape Architect Intern

JRA Designs Ltd.
2019.01 - 2019.04 (3 education.months_Label)

Freelance Photographer

Various brands
2018.06 - 2021.09 (3 education.years_Label & 3 education.months_Label)

Head of Design

Sankalp Hamara NGO
2017.03 - 2019.03 (2 education.years_Label)

Jamia Millia Islamia

Bachelor of Architecture
2015.08 - 2020.06 (4 education.years_Label & 10 education.months_Label)

Delhi Public School

High School Diploma
2013.06 - 2014.07 (1 education.year_Label & 1 education.month_Label)
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