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Nalin Springer

New York

Summary

Creative and detail-oriented still life stylist with extensive experience in both e-commerce and editorial settings. Skilled in styling soft goods, props, cosmetics, and jewelry, with a refined eye for composition. Adept at art direction, collaborating closely with photographers and creative teams to bring visual concepts to life. Known for strong problem-solving skills, adaptability on set, and a meticulous approach that ensures each image is both impactful and on-brand.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Still Life Stylist

Freelance Still Life Stylist
New York
01.2019 - Current
  • Experience styling on e-comm and editorial shoots
  • Skilled in styling soft goods, accessories, jewelry, cosmetics, props, and creating gifs for social media
  • Collaborating and effectively communicating with producers, photographers, and art directors to meet clients' needs
  • Art directing and creating decks for test shoots

Assistant to Fine Art Photographer

Bill Armstrong Photography
New York
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Retouching images in photoshop
  • Creating prints for exhibitions
  • Updating social media accounts and creating email newsletters
  • Assisting in the creation of new work

Teaching Assistant

International Center of Photography School
New York
09.2018 - 06.2019
  • Teaching assistant for 'Power of the Color Image', a hands-on color darkroom course with color theory lectures
  • Demonstrating color darkroom practices and techniques for students
  • Assisting professor with preparing lectures and darkroom materials
  • Maintaining upkeep of the color darkroom during class lab hours

Editorial Photo Intern

Cosmopolitan Magazine
New York
09.2015 - 12.2015
  • Assisting on set as production assistant
  • Prepping for shoots and sourcing props
  • Assisting with managing retouching
  • Basic pre-production
  • Creating contact sheets
  • Conducting daily photography research

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts -

Pace University
New York, NY
05.2018

Skills

  • Capture One
  • Google Suite
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Still life styling
  • E-commerce styling
  • Editorial styling
  • Collaboration skills
  • Client communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Art direction
  • Prop sourcing

Timeline

Still Life Stylist

Freelance Still Life Stylist
01.2019 - Current

Teaching Assistant

International Center of Photography School
09.2018 - 06.2019

Assistant to Fine Art Photographer

Bill Armstrong Photography
01.2018 - 01.2021

Editorial Photo Intern

Cosmopolitan Magazine
09.2015 - 12.2015

Bachelor of Fine Arts -

Pace University
Nalin Springer