Xilong Shi (Gabriel)
Manchester,United Kingdom
Summary
I am a creative and detail-oriented professional with hands-on experience in photography assistance, video editing, and content coordination. Skilled in supporting photoshoots, managing visual assets, and contributing to both behind-the-scenes production and post-processing. Proficient in Adobe Photoshop and Premiere Pro, with a strong understanding of visual storytelling and social media trends. A fast learner and reliable team player who thrives in dynamic environments, seeking opportunities in photography, video editing, and digital content operations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Architectural Intern
Nortan Mayfield Architects Limited
Sheffield, U.K.
01.2019 - 06.2019
Model Assistant (Part Time)
Nemesis Models
Manchester, U.K.
07.2019 - 04.2020
- Provided on-set support during fashion shows, photoshoots, and fittings.
- Assisted models with styling, dressing, and touch-ups.
- Coordinated with photographers, stylists, and designers to help manage schedules.
- Handled clothing samples with care and helped organise items before and after shoots or events.
- Assisted with social media content creation by capturing backstage moments and highlights.
Assistant Photographer
London Film School
London, U.K.
07.2021 - 09.2021
- Assisted lead photographer during studio and on-location shoots.
- Prepared and set up lighting equipment, backdrops, and camera gear to ensure efficient shoot workflow.
- Managed files and organised digital assets.
- Provided direction to actors under the guidance of the lead photographer to help achieve desired visual outcomes.
Architectural Assistant
AFL Architects Limited
Manchester, U.K.
02.2022 - 10.2023
Education
Foundation Degree in Arts - Business, Social Science, and Humanities
Sheffield International College
Sheffield, U.K. 01.2018 - 09.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
University of Sheffield
Sheffeild, U.K. 10.2018 - 06.2021
Master of Architecture - Architecture
The University of Manchester
Manchester, U.K. 10.2023 - 06.2025
Skills
- Adobe Premiere Pro / Photoshop / InDesign
- Microsoft Office
- CapCut
- Lark
Timeline
Master of Architecture - Architecture
The University of Manchester
10.2023 - 06.2025
Architectural Assistant
AFL Architects Limited
02.2022 - 10.2023
Assistant Photographer
London Film School
07.2021 - 09.2021
Model Assistant (Part Time)
Nemesis Models
07.2019 - 04.2020
Architectural Intern
Nortan Mayfield Architects Limited
01.2019 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
University of Sheffield
10.2018 - 06.2021
Foundation Degree in Arts - Business, Social Science, and Humanities
Sheffield International College
01.2018 - 09.2018
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