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Arthur Ungur

Leicester,Leicestershire

Summary

Skilled photographer with focus on leading creative projects and enhancing visual storytelling. Capable of delivering high-quality images through mastery of lighting, composition, and post-production techniques. Committed to driving team collaboration and meeting client expectations with innovative solutions.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Lead photographer

Sytner BMW
Leicester, Leicestershire
09.2024 - Current
  • Oversaw editing processes, cropping, resizing and retouching photos as needed.
  • Developed personalised photo concepts for the sales department
  • Supervised lighting and setup on site, ensuring optimal conditions for shooting.
  • Delivered exceptional results by managing a team of photographers.
  • Trained junior photographers in technical skills, contributing to team growth and development.
  • Organised logistical aspects to ensure smooth operation.

Photographer/videographer

Freelance
09.2015 - 03.2025
  • Engaged in freelance photography and videography, specializing in weddings, events, portraits and food photography
  • Managed schedules efficiently meeting project deadlines consistently.
  • Excelled in capturing candid moments preserving authenticity of events and emotions.
  • Established strong relationships with clients based on trust and reliability leading to repeat business.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining and organising equipment effectively.
  • Developed expertise in different types of photography, including sports, landscape and documentary.
  • Specialised in event photography providing timely services without compromising on quality.
  • Successfully operated as a camera operator for documentaries, short movies and music videos



Trainer

Amazon
Coalville, Leicestershire
10.2022 - 09.2025
  • Working as a self-employed, providing trainings and test drives for new drivers
  • Evaluated staff performance post-training; provided constructive feedback accordingly.

Shipping supervisor

Gap inc. UK
Rugby, Warwickshire
11.2019 - 07.2022
  • Monitored loading processes, ensuring safe and secure delivery of goods.
  • Coordinated logistics, resulting in smoother operations.
  • Prepared bills of lading, invoices and shipping documents for shipments.
  • Filed delivery and collection consignment paperwork to provide complete accuracy.

Photographer/Videographer

Ramona Chirita's make-up school
Bucharest, Romania
10.2016 - 08.2018
  • Captured high-quality images for both print and online distribution in a high-paced environment
  • Worked closely with marketing team to create compelling product images boosting brand visibility.
  • Planned, filmed and edited video content to match brief requirements.
  • Photographed in-studio and remote locations, managing a team of 3, fostering their professional growth
  • Produced and edited engaging video content for social media promotions on Facebook and Instagram
  • Utilized Live Streaming programs and equipment for Facebook and Instagram, elevating the company's online presence to attract a higher volume of clients
  • Captured dynamic and static subjects, creating visually compelling content.
  • Coordinated with models and stylists for seamless photo shoots.
  • Managed lighting and setup for high-quality images.
  • Conducted post-production work including cropping, colour adjustments, retouching, resizing and printing photos for superior outputs.

Camera operator

Hyperion University (Hyp TV)
Bucharest
11.2015 - 06.2018
  • Streamlined post-production process by capturing high-quality footage.
  • Improved viewer engagement with innovative shooting techniques.
  • Collaborated closely with sound and light technicians, reinforcing overall production quality.
  • Ensured continuity of scenes to facilitate smooth editing process.
  • Enhanced film quality by meticulously adjusting camera angles and lighting.
  • Assured seamless filming for effective storytelling.
  • Managed cables efficiently, ensuring safe set environment.
  • Demonstrated technical proficiency in handling sophisticated broadcast equipment.

Camera Operator

Forestfilm
Bucharest, Romania
10.2015 - 09.2017
  • Operated as a camera operator, assistant, and focus puller for professional productions, including movies, commercials and music videos
  • Demonstrated proficiency with industry-standard cinema cameras such as ARRI Alexa, RED, Black Magic and Canon C-line
  • Practised quick scene adaptations, enhancing visual storytelling capabilities.
  • Captured dynamic and static subjects, creating visually compelling content.
  • Prepared equipment needed to conduct shoots smoothly.
  • Operated camera with precision and expertise to reduce reshoots.

Education

Science - Mathematics, Computer Programming, and intensive English class

Radu Negru National High-School
Fagaras, Brasov
01.2011 - 01.2015

Cinematography and TV - Arts

Hyperion University
Bucharest, Romania
10.2015 - 06.2018

Skills

  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Lightroom
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Adobe After Effects
  • OBS Studio
  • DaVinci Resolve
  • Attention to details
  • Good communication skills
  • Excellent at juggling multiple tasks
  • Working under pressure
  • Extremely organised
  • Work independently
  • Video editing
  • Photo editing
  • Social media marketing
  • Studio photography

Certification

  • Digital Skills Certificate, Advance
  • Professional Skill Certificate, Web design, Operating systems, Data processing Excel, Word, PowerPoint

Custom

In my free time, I like to go out camping and hiking or I'll spend time keeping up with the latest developments in technologies especially related to videography and photography. Sometimes I complete DIY projects like repairing my car and computer.

Affiliations

  • Tennis
  • Analogue film enthusiast
  • Paddleboarding and Kayaking

Languages

English
Fluent
Romanian
Native

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Lead photographer

Sytner BMW
09.2024 - Current

Trainer

Amazon
10.2022 - 09.2025

Shipping supervisor

Gap inc. UK
11.2019 - 07.2022

Photographer/Videographer

Ramona Chirita's make-up school
10.2016 - 08.2018

Camera operator

Hyperion University (Hyp TV)
11.2015 - 06.2018

Cinematography and TV - Arts

Hyperion University
10.2015 - 06.2018

Camera Operator

Forestfilm
10.2015 - 09.2017

Photographer/videographer

Freelance
09.2015 - 03.2025

Science - Mathematics, Computer Programming, and intensive English class

Radu Negru National High-School
01.2011 - 01.2015
Arthur Ungur