Jason Niemann
J. Niemann Photography
Providence
19
years of professional experience
Creative Commercial Photographer with a diverse portfolio demonstrating technical expertise in high-quality imagery. Managed various projects, emphasizing client satisfaction and compelling visual storytelling. Utilized advanced editing software and innovative lighting techniques to enhance visual appeal and clarity in every shot.
Work History
Independent Freelance Photographer
18 Years 7 Months- As owner/operator of J. Niemann Photography, works on a contract basis with a wide variety of clients. Extensive experience with product, food, architecture, wedding, event, and fine art. Commercial clients have included Side Show Solutions, Skyzone Trampoline Parks, Central Tools, We Got Soccer, Emma’s Pub and Pizza, Bridgewater State University, and local non-profit organizations, gallery owners, artists, and independent contractors. Produces contracts, shoots, retouches, and prints work to meet strict contractual deadlines and client specifications.
Lead Studio Photographer
10 Years 1 Month- Produced images for retail jewelry distributor and manufacturer across e-commerce and print platforms. Assisted in staging high-volume images for diverse applications including print catalogs, billboards, and digital assets while meeting daily output quotas. Captured images using Nikon and Canon cameras and processed final products utilizing Phase One Capture One and Adobe Creative Suite software. Supported training of photographers in styling and lighting techniques and collaborated with retouching artists to maintain quality. Coordinated with the photo studio manager to ensure software, cameras, lighting equipment, and color calibration remained current.
- Captured high-quality images for luxury products, ensuring alignment with brand aesthetic.
- Developed creative concepts for photo shoots, enhancing visual storytelling and engagement.
- Collaborated with marketing teams to produce compelling imagery for advertising campaigns.
Commercial Product Photographer
2 Years 5 Months- Conceptualized and photographed product images for commercial e-commerce vendor, overseeing entire process from thematic development to post-production. Styled and shot images, using a combination of constant, natural, and strobe lighting and a variety of props, backgrounds, and environments. Collaborated with team to define brand image, creating style guidelines for seasonal image galleries while adhering to tight deadlines and design specifications. Shot and updated high-volume individual product pages, retouching images for consistent color, removing dust and scratches, and creating clipping paths.
Education
Bachelor of Arts degree - Art, Concentrations in Photography, Fine Arts, Art History
Skills
Experience with product
portraiture
landscape
architecture
fashion
food
and conceptual fine art photography
Digital photography mastery
Expert level knowledge of Adobe Photoshop
Phase One Capture One
and other adobe creative applications
Adobe creative suite
Proficiency with studio lighting kits and lighting modifiers
flash
tungsten
and natural lighting
Event photography expertise
Photo editing
Retouching techniques
Image editing
Post-processing
Model direction and styling
Client relations
Superb attention to detail
Advanced photography
Timeline
Lead Studio Photographer
Luxury Brand Holdings
2016.06 - 2026.07Read More
Commercial Product Photographer
Planet Shoes Inc.
2013.10 - 2016.03Read More
Independent Freelance Photographer
J. Niemann Photography
2008.01 - CurrentRead More
Bridgewater State College
Bachelor of Arts degree from Art, Concentrations in Photography, Fine Arts, Art History
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