MY EXPERIENCE | RESUME

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HEATHER LEIGH CULLUM

631.655.8399 | heatherleighcullum@gmail.com | BROOKLYN

Photographer | Production Assistant | Digital Tech

 

EDUCATION

Fashion Institute of Technology | 2014 - 2018,  New York, NY

Bachelor’s Photography
Minor Art History


EXPERIENCE

Freelance / Photographer - 2012 - Present, New York, NY

  • Pre-Production

    • Digital and film related media for advertising, fashion, beauty and lifestyle content

    • Productions from concept through completion including image researching, managing project budget and resources, set design, props and rentals, sourcing talent and production crew

  • Post-Production Image Specialist

    • Workflow prioritization, retouching, color grading, tracking consistency through brand style guides

  • Notable Clients: Thayers, Lancôme, Kiehl’s, BLIX, Sharpe Suiting, Hairrari, F.Words Gear, Bindya, DapperQ, Curve Magazine, Bust Magazine, Posture Magazine, BarberEVO

Freelance / Photographer Assistant + Digital Tech - 2016 - Present, New York, NY

  • Pre-Production

    • Studio operations, location/studio lighting, building/breaking down set, transporting equipment

  • Post-Production

    • Image processing using Capture One, social media management, daily call sheets and production scheduling

  • Notable Clients:  Refinery 29, Shiseido, Buxom, PYT Hair, Amika

The Inner Circle / Event Ambassador + Photographer - 2016 - Present, New York, NY

  • Organize monthly events, via the Inner Circle ticket system, scouting high-end, immersive venues

  • Monitor budget, deals and buyouts for exclusivity

  • Host the event and hire for additional roles

  • Communicate effectively with guests creating business relationships and venues for future partnerships

Group SJR / Multimedia Advertising Team - 2017 - 2018, New York, NY

  • Photographed for large scale clients, retouching and producing within both personal client and corporate client work

  • Advertising through evolving strategies, tools, partnerships, and perspectives

  • Assisted learning how to build/break down RED cameras and Ronin system

  • Notable Clients: Aetna, Amgen, CBRE, Exxon, GE, Johnson&Johnson, Kimberly Clark Professional, Nanovibronix, Nike, Reebok, Revlon, State Street, Unfiltered, Wine Group, Zagster, 3Doodler


SOFTWARE EXPERTISE

Adobe Creative Suite | Photoshop, Lightroom, Premiere Pro, Bridge, Dreamweaver, InDesign for post-production editing

Google | Sheets, Docs, Forms, Slides

Microsoft | Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Outlook

 
 

 
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I WOULD LOVE TO WORK WITH YOU

CALL: 631.655.8399

EMAIL: HEALTHERLEIGHCULLUM@GMAIL.COM