Giovanni Rios
Salford
Summary
Creative professional with a background in photography, social media, and client-focused services, now eager to bring this experience into the food and hospitality sector with Rudy’s. Skilled in content creation, brand storytelling, and customer engagement, with hands-on experience producing social media campaigns, managing shoots, and delivering excellent service. A passionate foodie and long-time admirer of Rudy’s, I am motivated to contribute both creatively and personally to a brand I truly value.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Freelance Barbering & Photography Services
Self-Employed
02.2025 - Current
- Deliver high-quality, professional haircutting and styling services, maintaining a loyal client base.
- Provide photography services for individuals and brands, covering lifestyle, product, and creative shoots.
- Manage all aspects of client service: bookings, social media promotion, and creative execution.
Head of Creative
Brightform Social Media
Salford, UK
04.2023 - 09.2025
- Assisted client acquisition, enrolment, and agency strategy, contributing to growth and securing TikTok Agency Partnership.
- Led brand development and creative campaigns across social media platforms.
- Produced photography, video, and shoppable content for fashion and lifestyle clients.
- Collaborated with creators and clients to deliver engaging, authentic digital campaigns.
Senior Stylist - Head of Creative
NotJust: Manchester Barbers & Academy
Manchester
07.2022 - 04.2023
- Delivered expert barbering services to a diverse clientele.
- Produced brand photography and video content for the salon and academy.
- Supported creative direction of campaigns and social media presence.
Administrator
RBC Jersey
09.2019 - 10.2020
- Coordinated client meetings, managed portfolios, and maintained records.
- Built communication and organisation skills in a professional services environment.
- Assisted in preparing reports and presentations to support management decision-making.
Education
A-Level - Art A, Photography A, Media Studies B, English Literature B
Hautlieu Grammar School
Skills
- Photography & editing
- Graphic design & brand storytelling
- Social media content creation
- Video & shoot management
- Social media advertising & engagement
- Creative strategy & project management
- Customer service & client relations
Websites
Certification
- Digital Leadership Programme, Jersey, CMI Level 5
- CIM Level 6, 2021
Timeline
Freelance Barbering & Photography Services
Self-Employed
02.2025 - Current
Head of Creative
Brightform Social Media
04.2023 - 09.2025
Senior Stylist - Head of Creative
NotJust: Manchester Barbers & Academy
07.2022 - 04.2023
Administrator
RBC Jersey
09.2019 - 10.2020
A-Level - Art A, Photography A, Media Studies B, English Literature B
Hautlieu Grammar School
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