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Fanta Gai

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Fanta Gai is a dynamic creative entrepreneur specializing in Social Media Management and Editorial Photography, with a flair for visual storytelling. With a proven history of orchestrating engaging digital campaigns, and pushing creative boundaries, Fanta brings a unique blend of strategic expertise and artistic innovation. Additionally, her versatile portfolio showcases her adeptness as a production assistant, where she honed invaluable skills in organization and efficiency on set, further enriching her multifaceted expertise.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Photographer

Fantas Eye Photo
Los Angeles, CA
02.2018 - Current
  • Planned and executed photoshoots for clients, ensuring all client requirements were met.
  • Contracted to shoot brand campaigns for brands such as "New Balance" and "Beyond Meat."
  • Assist editorial photographers and videographers during on-set activities for campaigns shoots. Contributing to lighting setup and actively participating in capturing behind-the-scenes moments in dynamic apprenticeship roles.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with clients to ensure satisfaction with photography services.

Social Media Manager/Content Creator

Jagne.co (Luxury wear)
Los Angeles
10.2023 - Current
  • Oversee and manage all social media platforms for "Jagne.co" to maintain a strong online presence.
  • Collaborate with the marketing and design teams to conceptualize and create engaging visual and written content, aligning with the brand's unique identity and tone.
  • Maintain a well-planned content calendar to ensure consistent and timely posting to boost online engagement.
  • Monitor trends for measuring the impact of Social Media campaigns.
  • Analyze, review and report on effectiveness of campaigns in an effort to maximize results.

Social Media Marketing Intern

Team One USA
Los Angeles
04.2023 - 10.2023
  • Developed and executed engaging social media campaign strategies to boost brand visibility and engagement on Tiktok for Me&theBees
  • Created compelling content and visuals for multiple platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter
  • Monitored and analyzed social media metrics to optimize performance and inform content strategy
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams and managed relationships with influencers to amplify brand reach and impact.

Social Media Manager

StrangerComics
Los Angeles, CA
03.2022 - 04.2023
  • Oversee and manage all social media platforms for "StrangerComics," including TikTok and Instagram, to maintain a strong online presence.
  • Collaborate with the marketing and design teams to conceptualize and create engaging visual and written content, aligning with the brand's unique identity and tone.
  • Develop and execute strategic social media campaigns to promote comic book releases, events, and collaborations, leveraging each platform's features to maximize engagement.

Education

Associate of Arts -

University of Southern Maryland
Maryland

Bachelor of Arts - Photojournalism

University Of Maryland (UMBC)

Skills

  • Social media management
  • Digital Photography
  • Videography
  • Lighting and set design
  • Verbal and written Communication
  • Planning
  • Effective organization
  • Adobe creative suites
  • Microsoft office
  • Photo and Video Editing

Accomplishments

  • Graduated as Valedictorian- University of Southern Maryland 2017 (Associates Degree).
  • Certification of excellence "The One Club 2023 Creative Virtual Bootcamp" 2023

Timeline

Social Media Manager/Content Creator

Jagne.co (Luxury wear)
10.2023 - Current

Social Media Marketing Intern

Team One USA
04.2023 - 10.2023

Social Media Manager

StrangerComics
03.2022 - 04.2023

Photographer

Fantas Eye Photo
02.2018 - Current

Associate of Arts -

University of Southern Maryland

Bachelor of Arts - Photojournalism

University Of Maryland (UMBC)
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