LINGKE DU
New York,NY
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Fashion Editor
Marie Claire Magazine
07.2025 - 09.2025
- Selected models and images for events shoots and magazine prints.
- Collaborated with photographers to edit photos, retouch photos, and review pagination of selected photos.
- Collaborated with design, editorial, and marketing departments to meet desired content goals.
- Initiated and tracked contracts with clients, worked with vendors, and designs to keep projects running smoothly.
- Maintain the social media platforms in content creating and post scheduling.
Assistant Visual Merchandiser
HENGYIN Buyer Store
05.2025 - 06.2025
- Coordinated with the Head Manager to develop and implement visual displays for the whole floor of the store.
- Managed product flows and identified opportunities to improve merchandising strategies and print signage.
- Conducted daily updates and shot product and styling content on the store's social media to boost the store's online presence.
- Maintained customer records and provided online styling assistance leading to a 20% sales increase.
Runway Photographer
New York Fashion Week
02.2025
- Shot runway and backstage for six fashion brands; primary photographer for the runway.
- Delivered 200+ retouched images for showrooms, brands, and KOLs.
Production Assistant
Stelle
01.2025
- Organized and steamed all wardrobe for fashion shoots; assisted models with quick changes.
- Maintained product prep and visual consistency throughout the shoot.
Multimedia Intern
The Paper News
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Assisted photographers across 10+ interview productions; handled lighting and recording.
- Edited and organized visual materials for digital publishing.
Photographer
Beijing Fashion Week
06.2023
- Shot designer interviews, backstage scenes, runway, and red carpet for FashionScout.
Education
BFA - Photography & Video
School of Visual Arts (SVA)
New York, NY05.2026
Skills
- Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Lightroom, Premiere, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects;
- Microsoft Suite proficient: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Studio management;
- Website management;
- Social media marketing;
- Visual organization; Styling sense; Fast-paced workflow;
- Language: English, Chinese, Korean
Websites
QUALIFICATIONS FOR VISUAL MERCHANDISING
- Strong visual intuition from fashion photography background.
- Highly organized with experience in product handling and styling consistency.
- Proficient in Photoshop, Excel, PowerPoint; collaborative and proactive.
Timeline
Assistant Fashion Editor
Marie Claire Magazine
07.2025 - 09.2025
Assistant Visual Merchandiser
HENGYIN Buyer Store
05.2025 - 06.2025
Runway Photographer
New York Fashion Week
02.2025
Production Assistant
Stelle
01.2025
Multimedia Intern
The Paper News
06.2024 - 08.2024
Photographer
Beijing Fashion Week
06.2023
BFA - Photography & Video
School of Visual Arts (SVA)