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Getruda Richard Simon

Dar Es Salaam

Summary

Passionate and highly creative artist with extensive experience in the entertainment industry. A skilled innovator, photographer, set designer, and director. Known for strong communication and critical thinking abilities. Seeking a role in the digital, film, or entertainment industries or Arts space that values creativity and artistic vision. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Photographer's Assistant Intern

Steve
06.2022 - 02.2023
  • Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
  • Assisted clients with creative ideas for photography needs.
  • Managed team of photographers for special projects.
  • Customized photography strategies based on intended use and client preferences.
  • Selected and set up appropriate props, backdrops, and lighting.

Creative Assistant

Steve
06.2022 - 02.2023
  • Collaborated with developers to ensure seamless implementation of visual design elements, resulting in a cohesive final product.
  • Developed comprehensive brand guidelines to maintain consistency across all marketing materials and digital platforms.
  • Designed compelling graphics for social media campaigns, increasing engagement and driving traffic to company website.
  • Supported creative team in brainstorming sessions for innovative campaign ideas, resulting in increased audience engagement.
  • Enhanced brand image by developing eye-catching marketing materials and visual content.
  • Assisted with social media management to boost online presence and build brand awareness.
  • Provided administrative support for creative projects, ensuring efficient resource allocation and budget management.
  • Assisted in video production tasks such as editing footage and coordinating shoot logistics for smooth project execution.

Marketing Intern

Tiger Brands Company
10.2017 - 01.2018
  • Helped with planning and hosting of marketing events.

Education

Photography - Diploma

Orms School of Photography
South Africa

High School - High School Administration

B.E.S.T College Cape Town
South Africa
11.2016

Skills

  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Color Correction
  • Visual Storytelling
  • Client Communication
  • Camera Operation
  • File Organization
  • Image Composition
  • Professionalism
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Location Scouting
  • Team Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Studio Management
  • Fashion Photography
  • Adaptability
  • Portrait Photography
  • Photographic Styling
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Creative Thinking
  • Customer Service
  • Decision-Making
  • Critical Thinking
  • Photojournalism
  • Equipment Setup
  • Photo Processing
  • Camera Setup
  • Digital Image Creation
  • Digital Enhancements
  • Phone and Email Etiquette
  • Visual Design
  • Digital Photography
  • Image Archiving
  • Client Scheduling
  • Workflow Management
  • HD Photography

Reference Photography Artistry and creativity

  • Theatre and stage design
  • Set design
  • Directing
  • Critical analysis and critique
  • Copywriting
  • Excellent communication

Timeline

Photographer's Assistant Intern

Steve
06.2022 - 02.2023

Creative Assistant

Steve
06.2022 - 02.2023

Marketing Intern

Tiger Brands Company
10.2017 - 01.2018

Photography - Diploma

Orms School of Photography

High School - High School Administration

B.E.S.T College Cape Town
Getruda Richard Simon