Artem Shchekoturov
Brooklyn
Summary
Creative professional with a strong background in photography, digital art, and videography, delivering visually compelling stories across diverse settings. Skilled in leveraging AI tools, designing innovative experiences, and leading teams to achieve operational excellence. Adept at problem-solving and adapting to dynamic environments, with a passion for pushing creative boundaries.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Photographer/Designer
PICPRO PHOTO LAB
11.2022 - Current
- Captured and edited studio photographs, managing the full process from initial shot to final post-production
- Managed the complete film development process, from developing to scanning and enhancing photographs
- Designed a wide range of visual materials, including invitation cards, business cards, collages, advertisements, flyers, and creative projects
- Operated professional printing equipment to produce high-quality photo prints on premium paper
AI Beta-Tester, Luma Early Access Creator Program
LUMA AI, INC
11.2024 - 03.2025
- Tested and refined AI-driven creative features, including text-to-image, image-to-image, and image-to-video generation
- Evaluated advanced tools like "Ray 2" and "Photon", focusing on video generation from text and keyframes, and image generation using text or image references
- Experimented with "Brainstorm" to iterate on creative outputs, using prompt variations to explore and refine ideas
- Collaborated closely with the Luma team, providing detailed feedback and suggestions for improvement
Photographer
VISENTA STUDIO LLC
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Captured dynamic, high-quality photographs of people, food, and interior designs at diverse locations, including restaurants and rooftops
- Provided on-site photography services with instant prints and custom frames
- Delivered a wide range of photography services, including event, portrait, and commercial photography
- Collaborated with clients to create memorable, personalized photography experiences, from concept to final product
Bartender
Myata Lounge
02.2021 - 02.2022
- Crafted and served cocktails, beers, and wines with consistent quality and attention to customer preferences
- Delivered friendly, engaging service, recommending drinks and handling requests to boost guest satisfaction
- Oversaw inventory, restocking, and cleanliness with strong organizational skills
- Managed transactions accurately, balancing the register and following financial policies
Manager
Gostinaya Lounge Bar
03.2018 - 04.2019
- Managed daily operations, including procurement, inventory, and financial oversight
- Enhanced customer experience through marketing strategies, interior design, and organizing engaging events like group games
- Led and motivated staff, fostering a collaborative environment and maintaining high service standards
- Resolved operational challenges and customer issues promptly
Videographer
Megabyte Media, ITMO University
10.2017 - 11.2018
- Produced promotional and event videos to highlight university events and initiatives
- Collaborated with a team to brainstorm, film, and edit video content
- Utilized university-provided professional cameras to capture and produce videos
- Supported university reporting and outreach by crafting videos that documented events and shared compelling stories with diverse audiences
Education
Bachelor of Science - Laser Engineering And Laser Technologies
ITMO University
Saint-Petersburg, Russia03-2022
High School Diploma -
School №9
Belorechensk, Krasnodar Krai, Russia05-2017
Skills
- Creative Vision & Storytelling
- Technical Proficiency
- Leadership & Team Collaboration
- Adaptability & Problem-Solving
- Experimental Innovation
- Cultural & Emotional Insight
Websites
Timeline
AI Beta-Tester, Luma Early Access Creator Program
LUMA AI, INC
11.2024 - 03.2025
Photographer
VISENTA STUDIO LLC
06.2023 - 09.2023
Photographer/Designer
PICPRO PHOTO LAB
11.2022 - Current
Bartender
Myata Lounge
02.2021 - 02.2022
Manager
Gostinaya Lounge Bar
03.2018 - 04.2019
Videographer
Megabyte Media, ITMO University
10.2017 - 11.2018
Bachelor of Science - Laser Engineering And Laser Technologies
ITMO University
High School Diploma -
School №9
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