Head Photographer
Manya Aesthetics
Hyderabad, India
- Directed and executed photography campaigns for beauty and lifestyle brands
- Collaborated with marketing teams to develop visually compelling content
BHARATH VISHWAKARMA
Los Angeles,USA
Summary
Creative and versatile photographer, documentary filmmaker, and visual storyteller with 15+ years of international experience in fashion, beauty, commercial, and editorial photography. Currently pursuing a Master's in Digital Marketing at Cal Poly Pomona to integrate brand strategy, digital campaigns, and consumer insights into compelling visual content. Skilled in conceptualizing, directing, and executing high-impact campaigns across photography, video, and social-first content, with expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, Lightroom, Premiere Pro, and Capture One. Adept at collaborating with teams, mentoring talent, and delivering results under tight deadlines while elevating brand storytelling. Highly skilled Head Photographer with experience leading diverse photography projects, including editorial, commercial, and portraiture. Strong capabilities in team leadership, creative direction, and project management. Demonstrated ability to consistently deliver high-quality imagery that meets client expectations while adhering to strict deadlines. Proven track record of enhancing brand image through innovative visual storytelling techniques.
Work History
Production Intern
Praxis Studios
Hyderabad, India
- Assisted in producing high-profile projects, including the 2016 calendar for Tirumala Tirupathi Temple
Photographer & Marketing Lead
Max Media Entertainment LLP
Hyderabad, India
- Led photography, videography, and promotional campaigns
- Developed content strategy and creative direction for digital marketing
- Managed post-production, editing, and social media content distribution
Freelance Photographer & Filmmaker
Freelance Photographer & Filmmaker
Los Angeles, California
- Directed fashion, beauty, lifestyle, and commercial campaigns for international clients
- Produced high-quality photography and video content optimized for social media and brand marketing
- Managed end-to-end projects: concept development, lighting, directing, shooting, editing, and delivery
- Collaborated with creative teams, models, stylists, and stakeholders for impactful visual storytelling
- Clients include: Nikitha Linga Jewelry, Swastik Spices, Emora The Label, Manya Aesthetics, Wall-Bridge Solutions, MAXX Media
Education
Master's Degree - Digital Marketing, Photography, Communication & Multimedia
California State Polytechnic University
Pomona, CA07.2027
One-Year Conservatory - Photography
New York Film Academy
New York, NY08.2022
BFA - Photography & Visual Communication
Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture & Fine Arts University (JNAFAU)
Hyderabad, IndiaProfessional Certificate - Documentary Filmmaking
New York Film Academy
New York, NY03.2024
Certificate - Cinematography & Film/Video Production
New York Film Academy
New York, NY01.2023
Skills
- Photography
- Videography and filmmaking
- Fashion and Editorial Photography
- Image editing
- Creative vision
- Art direction
- Lighting mastery
- Software
- Digital marketing and analytics
- Leadership
- Time management
- Project prioritization
- Storytelling
- Organizational skills
- Detail-oriented
- Deadline driven
- Collaboration
- Adaptability
- Creative innovation
- Brand strategy translation
- Photography techniques
Languages
- Telugu
- Hindi
- Urdu
- English, Native
- Telugu, Native
- Hindi, Native
- Urdu, Highly Proficient
Portfolio Links
- LinkedIn, www.linkedin.com/in/bharathvishwakarma
- Instagram, www.instagram.com/bharathvishwakarmastudio/
Personal Information
Hobbies: Traveling, Fitness, Hiking, Art & Design, Photography Exhibitions, Technology, Music, Volunteering
Timeline
Head Photographer
Manya Aesthetics
Production Intern
Praxis Studios
Photographer & Marketing Lead
Max Media Entertainment LLP
Freelance Photographer & Filmmaker
Freelance Photographer & Filmmaker
Master's Degree - Digital Marketing, Photography, Communication & Multimedia
California State Polytechnic University
One-Year Conservatory - Photography
New York Film Academy
BFA - Photography & Visual Communication
Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture & Fine Arts University (JNAFAU)
Professional Certificate - Documentary Filmmaking
New York Film Academy
Certificate - Cinematography & Film/Video Production
New York Film Academy