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Joshua Mackow

Leicester

Summary

Energetic and creative with passion for capturing moments and telling visual stories. Possesses solid understanding of lighting and composition, coupled with expertise in digital photography and photo editing software. Aims to create impactful images that resonate with viewers and clients.

Offering strong foundation in visual storytelling and creativity, with eagerness to learn and grow in this field. Brings understanding of lighting principles and digital photography techniques. Ready to use and develop skills in composition and photo editing within a visually creative role.

Developed skills in creative and fast-paced environment, focusing on visual storytelling, composition, and digital editing. Looking to transition into new field, leveraging abilities in creative problem-solving and project management. Aims to contribute to dynamic team with fresh perspective and adaptable skill set.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Photographer

Mackow LTD
01.2024 - Current
  • Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
  • Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
  • Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
  • Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and professionalism.
  • Captured stunning images by utilizing various lighting techniques and creative compositions.
  • Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
  • Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.
  • Achieved consistent quality in challenging lighting conditions, utilizing expert knowledge of lighting equipment and techniques.
  • Leveraged natural light to enhance mood and atmosphere of photographs, resulting in more dynamic and engaging images.
  • Conducted market research to stay ahead of photography trends, integrating new styles into shoots to keep offerings fresh.
  • Collaborated with graphic designers to create visually cohesive marketing materials.
  • Selected and set up appropriate props, backdrops, and lighting.
  • Assisted clients with creative ideas for photography needs.
  • Captured stunning images for variety of projects.

Work Experience Project Engineering

Jaguar Land Rover
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.

Education

BTEC National Diploma Level 3

Leicester College
Leicester
01-2025

GCSE

Wygeston Queen Elizabeth II College
Leicester
01-2023

GCSE

Brookvale Groby Community College
Leicester
01-2023

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Quick learner
  • Fast learner
  • Problem-solving
  • Computer skills
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Attention to detail
  • Creative and resourceful
  • Creativity and innovation
  • Professionalism and etiquette
  • Strategic planning and analysis
  • Adobe photoshop
  • Photo editing
  • Retouching and color correction
  • Digital photography
  • Social media
  • Photography equipment maintenance
  • Collaborative attitude
  • Visual design
  • Digital enhancements
  • Digital design
  • Wildlife photography
  • Product photography
  • Photography and videography

Timeline

Photographer

Mackow LTD
01.2024 - Current

Work Experience Project Engineering

Jaguar Land Rover
07.2023 - 08.2023

BTEC National Diploma Level 3

Leicester College

GCSE

Wygeston Queen Elizabeth II College

GCSE

Brookvale Groby Community College
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