Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Websites
Further learning and skills
References
Timeline
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Danny  Richardson

Danny Richardson

St Brelade, Jersey, JE3 8LX

Summary

Creative and results-oriented professional with a background in photography, poised to transition into the dynamic field of marketing.

Possessing a keen eye for visual storytelling and a strong understanding of aesthetics, I bring a unique perspective to marketing campaigns.

Leveraging transferrable skills such as creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex ideas visually, I am well-equipped to contribute to the development and execution of compelling marketing strategies.

Proven ability to collaborate effectively across teams and adapt to changing priorities, I am eager to embark on a rewarding career in marketing where I can combine my passion for visual arts with my desire to drive impactful results.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Photographer

Self Employed
Jersey / Worldwide
06.2010 - Current
  • Take photos and edit using Adobe Photoshop and other software applications.
  • Create portfolios for clients to showcase work.
  • Consult with clients to understand their needs and preferences for a photo shoot.
  • Conduct interviews with subjects of a photoshoot to ensure comfort level during the session.
  • Maintain photography equipment including cameras, lenses, lighting gear, tripods.
  • Research trends in photography styles to stay up-to-date with current technologies and practices.
  • Compose creative shots from different angles that are visually appealing.
  • Collaborate with art directors, stylists, makeup artists as part of a team effort.
  • Deliver quality products within deadlines established by clientele.
  • Work closely with editors and designers to create desired effects in post production editing.
  • Determined project goals, locations and equipment needs by studying assignments and consulting with clients or advertising staff.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Music Production

University of Sussex
Brighton
06-2010

A2 Level - Theatre Studies

Victoria College
St Helier
06-2006

A2 Level - Art

Victoria College
St Helier
06-2005

Skills

  • Excellent visual, written & verbal communication across variety of clients
  • Knowledgeable in Photoshop and some experience of Adobe Suite
  • Keen, open minded learner
  • Client Relations
  • Content Creation
  • Photo editing
  • Excellent workflow management
  • Visual design
  • Digital Photography
  • Flexible creative approach
  • Image manipulation
  • Social Media Promotion
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Video Editing
  • Proactive approach to problem solving
  • Project Management
  • Creative writing
  • Superb attention to detail
  • Currently learning about AI
  • Nearly completed drone A2 cofc commerical license
  • Qualified as an adult eduction teacher (PTTLS)
  • Experience of teaching variety of age ranges in the digital realm (including Le Sente School, Haute Vallee)

Affiliations

  • Running - completed the London Marathon in 2023 and Jersey Marathon in 2022 - along with numerous shorter distance events over the last few years.
  • Swimming - part of a relay team which completed the English Channel swim in 2022.
  • Snowboarding - I have been fortunate to have lived a few seasons in the French Alps and one in Fernie, BC, Canada.

Accomplishments

  • Photographic work displayed in gallery in Paris
  • Solo exhibition in Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust
  • Joint exhibition in Jason Butler's Studio
  • Distinction in BA (Hons) Music Production course
  • Distinction in RAF Stafford Leadership Course

Certification

  • Currently studying for commerical drone license
  • PTTLS teacher qualification

Languages

English
First Language

Further learning and skills

  • I am more than happy to study for specific marketing qualifications and certificates and am currently undertaking some of the free courses available on HubSpot Academy and am also beginning to look into the HighLevel AI marketing software.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Photographer

Self Employed
06.2010 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Music Production

University of Sussex

A2 Level - Theatre Studies

Victoria College

A2 Level - Art

Victoria College
Danny Richardson