Jennifer Martiné
Charleston,SC
Summary
Passionate Food and Lifestyle Photographer with extensive experience capturing stunning images and creating visually compelling content. Innovative with comprehensive understanding of camera settings, lighting techniques and digital editing tools. Strong management skills and committed to meeting clients' expectations.
Skills
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Superior technical lighting abilities
- Expert Composition
- In-Depth Camera Knowledge
- Creative concept development
- Highly detail-oriented
- Styling Abilities
- Strong Visual Storytelling
- Advanced Lighting Techniques
- Marketing and Branding Expertise
- Expert Image Editing
- Photo editing, retouching and color correction
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital asset management
- Analytical Skills
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Lifestyle Director and Photographer, Co-founder
Adara Rituals
San Francisco
01.2022 - Current
- Working as part of the co-founding team leading creative direction and photography production.
- Regularly contributing with high end product studio and location photography and styling for marketing and advertising, social media and retail uses.
- Contributing to product development and creative direction for elevation of brand, which resulted in over 100k in sales in 8 week time span.
- Managing social media and marketing campaigns (IG, Pinterest, etc), leading to over 330k impressions of brand and 30% growth in engagement.
- Developing a highly functional library of image assets
Lead Photographer
Sunbasket inc.
San Francisco
01.2018 - 01.2021
- In house lead photographer, shooting daily primarily in studio with styling team and occasionally at off-site locations.
- Contributing regularly to discussions of brand creative direction, awareness and messaging alongside the marketing and advertising departments.
- Contributed high quality assets that helped company growth at a CAGR (compounded annual growth rate) of 80 percent over three years.
- Streamlined workflow efficiency by implementing organizational systems for photo editing, archiving, and project tracking.
- Balanced multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
- Developed expertise in advanced camera techniques and equipment setup for optimal results in various shooting environments.
Freelance Photographer
Self Employed
San Francisco
01.2007 - 09.2018
- Regular contributor to major publishing titles such as Ten Speed and Random House Inc
- Photographer of over 15+ cookbooks, well known magazine titles such as Sunset and Food & Wine, along with several major businesses and bay area tech start ups.
- Established a strong online presence through social media marketing and website development, attracting new clients and expanding brand reach.
- Organized photoshoots from conceptualization to completion, effectively coordinating logistics such as locations, models, and props.
Education
A.F.A professional photography in advertising -
Brooks institute of photography
Santa Barbara, CA01.2003
Timeline
Lifestyle Director and Photographer, Co-founder
Adara Rituals
01.2022 - Current
Lead Photographer
Sunbasket inc.
01.2018 - 01.2021
Freelance Photographer
Self Employed
01.2007 - 09.2018
A.F.A professional photography in advertising -
Brooks institute of photography