Sebastian Gonzalez
Bury St. Edmunds,Suffolk
Summary
Photo editor and visual producer with international experience across Europe, the Middle East, Africa and the United States. Skilled in photo editing, photo research, and digital visual production, with a strong track record delivering brand campaigns in Morocco, fashion coverage at Paris Fashion Week, and multi‑country assignments. Brings military‑developed operational discipline, precision and reliability to fast‑moving digital environments. Experienced in caption writing, rights compliance, content verification and producing high‑quality visual packages for online platforms.
Overview
2
2
Languages
10
10
years of professional experience
Work history
PHOTOGRAPHER
Freelance
Norwich, Norfolk
2020.05 - Current
- Traveled internationally for brand campaigns and editorial assignments, including Morocco , where I produced on‑location visual content, coordinated shoots, and delivered high‑quality imagery under tight deadlines.
- Covered Paris Fashion Week for emerging and lower‑tier fashion brands, handling fast‑turnaround editing, backstage coverage, runway documentation, and real‑time delivery of publish‑ready images.
- Worked across multiple countries while based in the United States , traveling frequently for brand projects, cultural events, and editorial photography assignments.
- Adapted quickly to diverse environments, cultures, and production demands, maintaining consistent visual quality and strong communication with remote teams.
- Built experience working with international creatives, PR teams, stylists, and brand representatives, ensuring visual output aligned with brand identity and editorial standards.
- Organised photo assignments across various locations whilst coordinating with team members efficiently.
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Freelance
Fort Wayne, IN
2016.06 - 2026.08
- Over 5 years of experience in graphic design, creating visually appealing and impactful designs.
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other design software.
- Strong understanding of typography, layout, and colour theory.
- Proven track record of collaborating with clients to meet their design objectives and deliver high-quality work.
MILITARY
United States Air Force
RAF Lakenheath, Suffolk, England
2017.10 - 2026.05
- Combat training and deployment in various hostile environments.
- Extensive knowledge in tactical operations and strategic planning.
- Adaptable and resourceful under high-pressure situations, with a strong focus on teamwork.
Education
GRAPHIC DESIGN
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA 2019.06 -
Skills
- Photo Editing — Professional editing for newsrooms, brands, fashion events and international assignments using Adobe Photoshop and PhotoMechanic
- International Visual Production — Experience traveling for brand campaigns (Morocco), Paris Fashion Week coverage, and multi‑country assignments from the US
- Photo Research & Curation — Skilled in sourcing, vetting and organizing images for galleries, essays, and long‑form digital projects
- Caption Writing & AP Style — Writing accurate, clear, SEO‑friendly captions and headlines for digital news platforms
- Rights & Content Verification — Vetting sensitive or third‑party content and ensuring proper licensing and ethical standards
- Digital Asset Production — Creating photo loops, splits, screen grabs, and other visual elements for online consumption
- CMS & Digital Workflow — Experience with content management systems, web analytics, SEO, and digital newsroom operations
LANGUAGES
English
Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Proficient (C2)
Affiliations
- Travel Photography, Fashion & Event Coverage, Cooking & Culinary Exploration
Timeline
PHOTOGRAPHER
Freelance
2020.05 - Current
GRAPHIC DESIGN
Liberty University
2019.06 -
MILITARY
United States Air Force
2017.10 - 2026.05
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Freelance
2016.06 - 2026.08