Omer Khan
Las Vegas
Summary
Dynamic and accomplished Freelance Photographer with over15 years of experience in professional photography and advanced editing. Proven expertise in sports, event, and portrait photography, with a successful tenure as an Assistant Photographer for the Las Vegas Raiders (2021-2023). Adept at utilizing industry-standard equipment and software to deliver captivating, high-quality visuals tailored to diverse client needs. A creative professional with a strong ability to collaborate, innovate, and exceed expectations.
Professional educator with strong foundation in visual arts and commitment to fostering creative growth. Extensive experience in designing engaging lesson plans and guiding students in developing their photography skills. Known for collaborative efforts and adaptability, ensuring smooth integration of new teaching methods and technologies.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Photography Teacher
Freelance
01.2020 - Current
- - Teach photography techniques ranging from basic natural light to advanced lighting setups
- - Conduct classes for portraits, housing, and business photography, ensuring students develop professional-level skills
- - Utilize a structured curriculum tailored to beginners and advanced learners
- - Mentor aspiring photographers to master technical skills, creativity, and practical application
Lead Photographer
Pixo2 Photography
04.2008 - Current
- - Operated professional equipment to create high-quality images for various clients, including weddings, events, and portraits
- - Offered competitively priced packages for diverse budgets, ensuring client satisfaction and repeat business
- - Specialized in landscape and real estate photography for artistic and publication-ready visuals
- - Edited and retouched images using advanced techniques in Adobe Creative Suite
- - Developed strong client relationships through effective communication and creative alignment
Assistant Photographer
Las Vegas Raiders
01.2021 - 01.2023
- - Captured high-action moments during live games, practices, and events, producing visually stunning sports photography
- - Collaborated with the Raiders' media and creative teams to develop engaging content for social media and promotions
- - Edited and optimized images using Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop to maintain high-quality standards
- - Managed and maintained photography equipment for peak performance during critical events
Education
High School Diploma -
Rialto High School
Rialto, CA06.1999
Skills
- - Photography Equipment: Sony A1, Sony A7R5, professional lenses (12-24mm,24-70mm,50mm,85mm,100mm,105mm,70-200mm,400mm)
- - Post-Production: Adobe Photoshop (Advanced), Lightroom (Advanced), Photo Mechanic
- - Specialized Techniques: Landscape photography, real estate photography, advanced skin editing, generative AI techniques
- - Collaboration: Team-based workflows, client relations, creative vision implementation
- Studio photography expertise
- Expert photo editing
- Black and white photography
- Digital asset management
- Architectural photography techniques
- Fine art photography
- Wedding photography experience
- Event photography expertise
- Portrait photography mastery
- Travel photography proficiency
- Fashion photography Know-how
- Film photography experience
- Food photography techniques
- Nature photography
- Time-lapse photography mastery
- Outdoor photography proficiency
- Photojournalism background
- Advanced camera techniques
- Sports photography experience
- HDR photography expertise
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Motivational
- Student mentoring
Timeline
Assistant Photographer
Las Vegas Raiders
01.2021 - 01.2023
Photography Teacher
Freelance
01.2020 - Current
Lead Photographer
Pixo2 Photography
04.2008 - Current
High School Diploma -
Rialto High School
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