Billy Siegrist
White Plains,New York
Summary
Award winning Photographer/Director/Producer exhibiting true love for craft, with a proven track record at BBDO Worldwide, adept in photo editing, retouching, and studio management. Excelled in capturing high-quality images and enhancing customer engagement through creative visual storytelling and effective problem-solving. Skilled in utilizing both natural and artificial lighting, consistently delivering projects that exceed client expectations.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Photographer/Director/Producer
Self-employeed
05.2020 - Current
- Captured stunning images by utilizing various lighting techniques and creative compositions.
- Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
- Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and professionalism.
- Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.
- Provided exceptional customer service throughout the entire process from initial consultation to delivery of final products.
- Collaborated with clients to understand their vision, ensuring the final product met or exceeded expectations.
- Optimized workflow efficiency by implementing photo editing software tools like Lightroom and Photoshop.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing deadlines and maintaining excellent organization.
- Remained highly composed and calm in very fast-paced, stressful and constantly changing environments to provide optimal leadership and achieve desired results.
Photographer-Art Director-Director
BBDO Worldwide
01.1997 - 05.2020
- Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
- Provided exceptional customer service throughout the entire process from initial consultation to delivery of final products.
- Utilized natural and artificial lighting to capture desired images and maintain quality.
- Optimized workflow efficiency by implementing photo editing software tools like Lightroom and Photoshop.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing deadlines and maintaining excellent organization.
- Maintained photography equipment, ensuring gear was in optimal condition for all shoots.
- Utilized various types of camera equipment to capture best possible shots.
- Increased customer engagement through the development of eye-catching social media graphics and ad campaigns.
- Directed photo shoots for print and digital media, reviewing each element against client standards and expectations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Emerson College
Boston, MA05-1997
Skills
- Photo editing-Retouching and color correction
- Studio/Product photography
- Portrait photogrpahy
- Fashion photography
- Studio management
- Lighting expert
- Problem-solving abilities
- Visual storytelling
Cannes Lions, New York Addy and an Andy
Awards were won for shooting campaigns for Gillette, Foot Locker, Snickers and the Art Directors Club.
Timeline
Photographer/Director/Producer
Self-employeed
05.2020 - Current
Photographer-Art Director-Director
BBDO Worldwide
01.1997 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Emerson College
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