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Cara Barrow

Valencia,CA

Summary

Dynamic Creative Producer with a proven track record of conceptualizing and delivering visually compelling content. Collaborated with multiple professional photographers showcasing strong creative vision and teamwork. Expert in Adobe Photoshop & Lightroom, with notable achievements including the premiere of a student short film at an upcoming film festival.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Creative Producer

Self-employeed
Valencia, CA
10.2024 - 12.2024
  • Concept from beginning with the aesthetic, location, costumes, and props to the end via editing and social media branding;
  • Collaboration with photographer Michael Donovan, who has previously worked with brands such as Vogue, goop, and Universal Music Group, on pre-production, the photoshoot itself, and post-production; and
  • Selected the photos that best represent the brand and then edited them through photoshop & lightroom.

Student Exhibition Creative Producer

Self-employeed
Valencia, CA
09.2024 - 11.2024
  • Self-initiated Independent study The Tale of The Unicorn, which included historical research of unicorns from ancient to modern times and culminated in a special event exhibition including multiple art installations, sculpture, musical and dance performances, and DJ at California Institute of the Arts Stevenson Blanche Gallery; and
  • This exhibition was the only first-semester Freshman School of Art exhibition at California Institute of the Arts this year.

Short Film Producer, Production Designer & Props

Student Film
Stafford, VA
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Co-produced, Catch My Drift, a 15-minute student short film set in the 1970s, with time travel to medieval times;
  • Collaborated with the screen writer and director to develop the story line, set design, costumes, props and assisted the director during pre-production and production; and
  • The short film premiered on September 27th 2024 and has been accepted for the Newport News, VA Christian Film Festival 2025

Education

High School Diploma -

Fusion Academy
Pasadena, CA
05-2024

Some College (No Degree) - Photography And Media

California Institute of The Arts
Valencia, CA

Skills

  • Digital media
  • Online editing
  • Concept development
  • Social media
  • Project coordination
  • Design sets
  • Goal setting
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Strong creative vision
  • Lighting techniques
  • Organizational skills
  • Solve production problems
  • Scene preparation
  • Branding awareness
  • Marketing plans
  • Proficient in Adobe Photoshop & Adobe Lightroom

Accomplishments

  • National Art Honor Society, 2024
  • Fusion Academy Student Fashion Club Member and Photographer, 2023-2024
  • The Neurodiversity of Kindness Exhibition and Performance, Los Angeles, CA, April 2024
  • Volunteer at The Awareness Film Fest, Los Angeles, CA, Octorber 2023

Languages

Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Creative Producer

Self-employeed
10.2024 - 12.2024

Student Exhibition Creative Producer

Self-employeed
09.2024 - 11.2024

Short Film Producer, Production Designer & Props

Student Film
05.2024 - 09.2024

High School Diploma -

Fusion Academy

Some College (No Degree) - Photography And Media

California Institute of The Arts
Cara Barrow