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Leslie Vinson

Clemson,SC

Summary

Creative and detail-oriented multimedia professional with a strong background in photography, videography, and social media marketing. Experienced in creating compelling content, developing effective marketing strategies, and managing digital projects across various platforms for major brands. Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, with a particular focus on design, video production, and storytelling.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Creative Intern

Clemson University Athletic Department
01.2022 - Current

Clemson University's Creative Solutions department is responsible for producing, capturing, and sharing content for Clemson's athletics teams. The department's goal is to provide fans and audiences with access to information, entertainment, and a voice for student athletes through social media, video, and photo coverage.

• Conceptualizing, shooting, and editing high-quality video content to showcase athletic events, player highlights, and behind-the-scenes moments.
• Implementing innovative storytelling techniques to create immersive experiences for fans and followers.
• Collaborating with marketing and communications teams to align video content with overall brand strategy and campaign objectives.
• Staying updated with industry trends and best practices to continuously enhance the quality and impact of our video content.
• Assisting in live event coverage, ensuring seamless integration of video elements for online and in-venue audiences.

Highlights:

  • Produced over 300 pieces of social content for various Clemson accounts such as ClemsonFB, ClemsonBaseball, ClemsonMSOC, ClemsonMBB, ClemsonVB, etc.

• Implemented data-driven strategies to optimize video performance and audience reach.
• Contributed to the development of media campaigns that garnered positive feedback from fans and stakeholders.
• Received commendation for creativity, teamwork, and dedication to delivering exceptional visual storytelling experiences.


Head of Marketing

About U Outreach
05.2022 - Current

About U is a non-profit community service organization that provides academic instruction, physical conditioning, and professional networking to New York City students.

  • Collaborated in the development of a comprehensive marketing strategy geared towards raising awareness and attracting investment from hedge funds and prominent investment banking firms in New York.
  • Created marketing collateral for operations teams to use for fundraising and awareness. Collateral includes: Tear Sheets, Camp Invites, Fundraising Deck, etc..
  • Created social content to be displayed across the nonprofit's accounts to raise awareness and boost engagement including hype videos, graphics, and photography.

Photographer

Storybook Photos
08.2021 - Current
  • Photographed weddings, preschools, graduation, etc.
  • Retouched and enhanced photos using Adobe Lightroom, optimizing exposure, color balance, and details for high-quality visuals.
  • Set up lights, backdrops and props for shoots and events.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Graphic Communications

Clemson University
05-2025

Skills

  • Photography: Sports, Studio, Major Life Events (Graduation, Weddings)
  • Videography: Sports, Major Life Events, Documentaries
  • Experience with Sony FX3, a7iv, and a6300 cameras
  • Social Media Strategy
  • Graphic Design
  • Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe Lightroom
  • Intermediate experience with Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe AfterEffects, and Adobe Audition
  • Podcast Production

Timeline

Head of Marketing

About U Outreach
05.2022 - Current

Creative Intern

Clemson University Athletic Department
01.2022 - Current

Photographer

Storybook Photos
08.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Graphic Communications

Clemson University
Leslie Vinson