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Dune Stewart

Dune Stewart

Winchester

Summary

Award-winning photographer with 10+ years of experience specializing in narrative, real estate, commercial, and event photography. Known for delivering high-impact visual storytelling and exceeding client expectations through expert photo retouching, project management, and creative direction. Dedicated educator and mentor passionate about fostering creative growth and driving exceptional visual branding for clients and organizations.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Real Estate Photographer

TourFactory
01.2019 - Current
  • Upsold clients on supplementary photo packages, increasing average order value by $40-$60.
  • Delivered expedited same-day edits using advanced retouching skills, boosting client satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Fostered strong client relationships through proactive communication, leading to repeat business and referrals.
  • Implemented complimentary 2D floor plans for new clients, increasing first-time customer retention by 15%.

Concert Photographer

Vortex Magazine
03.2018 - 11.2018
  • Captured 500+ high-quality concert images per event, growing social media engagement by 40%.
  • Delivered captivating artist and crowd imagery, contributing to a 30% increase in ticket sales and a 25% fan base growth.
  • Recognized for exceptional timing and storytelling through live-event photography.

Real Estate Photographer

Virtuance
01.2018 - 11.2018
  • Increased weekly customer acquisition by 3-5 through word-of-mouth promotion of competitive pricing.
  • Offered same-day delivery services, elevating client satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Produced high-resolution imagery, reducing average listing time by 10% compared to market averages.

Assistant Product and Wedding Photographer

PicSure Photography
01.2018 - 11.2018
  • Created product images that led to a 25% boost in online conversion rates.
  • Applied advanced editing techniques, improving image quality ratings by 15%.
  • Enhanced online presence for clients, resulting in a 20% rise in social media engagement.
  • Captured and delivered over 2,000 images with 100% client satisfaction.

Assistant Photo Lab Technician

MiraCosta College
01.2016 - 05.2016
  • Instructed students on professional photo studio practices, promoting a respectful, creative environment.
  • Calibrated and maintained classroom printers and Apple monitors for color accuracy.
  • Supported students in photographing and documenting their visual art for portfolio development.

Education

Bachelor's of Fine Arts - Digital Photography

Arizona State University, Tempe
06-2020

Associate of Arts - Digital Photography

Miracosta College, Oceanside, CA
05-2016

Skills

Real Estate Photography

Commercial Photography

Narrative Photography

Adobe Photoshop & Lightroom

Creative Storytelling

Client Relations

Photo Retouching

Visual Branding

Same-Day Delivery Expertise

Rapid Turnaround Workflow

Accomplishments

  • Featured Artist SD Voyager Magazine (2025).
  • Published Author of two poetry collections: A Journey of Perspective (2020) and Cactus Sweater (2020).
  • Dean’s List Recipient (3x) – Arizona State University, B.F.A. Digital Photography Program.
  • President’s List Recipient – MiraCosta College, A.A. Digital Photography Program.
  • Featured Concert Photographer – Vortex Magazine (Portland, OR).
  • Self-Launched Fine Art Brand – Founder of Dune Stewart Limited, featuring limited edition fine art print collections.
  • Portfolio Featured on Photoblog.com – 4 Portrait Lighting Setups Using 1 Light educational article.

Certification

  • Certificate in Marketing - University of the People (2024)
  • Certificate in Digital Marketing - Google Digital Garage (2021)

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkGig WorkInternship

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Work-life balance4-day work week

Timeline

Real Estate Photographer - TourFactory
01.2019 - Current
Concert Photographer - Vortex Magazine
03.2018 - 11.2018
Real Estate Photographer - Virtuance
01.2018 - 11.2018
Assistant Product and Wedding Photographer - PicSure Photography
01.2018 - 11.2018
Assistant Photo Lab Technician - MiraCosta College
01.2016 - 05.2016
Arizona State University - Bachelor's of Fine Arts, Digital Photography
Miracosta College - Associate of Arts, Digital Photography

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