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TOM SANDS

Portland,OR

Summary

I am a dedicated, energetic, and highly organized photographer with over 15 years of experience. I specialize in capturing high quality images that represent brand identity. My goal is to create inspiring imagery for a company that produces quality products.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance

Product Photographer
Portland, OR
01.2019 - Current
  • Shooting for clients such as Columbia Sportswear, Pendleton, Empire Green, Timberland Boots, etc
  • Specializing in PDP and Catalog
  • Hired to shoot on figure and tabletop photography.

PDP Photographer

Macy's Product and Content Studio
NYC
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Shoot, edit, and retouch off-figure products for Macys.com
  • Capture stylized images for marketing and social media campaigns, and online banner images

Freelance Product Photographer

Freelance Product Photographer
NYC
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Clients include, Macy's, Barney's, Target, D.Porthault, etc

Lead Photographer

Shoptiques.com
NYC
01.2016 - 12.2016
  • Lead photographer for a fashion startup
  • High paced E-commerce photoshoots on-model
  • Manager for all moving parts including retouching, styling, and file management

Product Photographer

One Kings Lane
NYC
01.2012 - 01.2015
  • Photograph household items ranging from soft goods to mirrored tables; specialized in furniture and bedding
  • Created lighting diagrams and workflow standards for the photography department

Photographer

We Love You Productions
NYC/New England
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Lead creative partner focusing on commercial productions and editorial storytelling via video/photo content

Education

Hallmark Institute of Photography
01.2007

Skills

  • Expert in all camera formats
  • Digital Capture
  • Proficient in Capture One
  • Experience as digital tech/troubleshooting associate
  • Skilled with Adobe Creative Suite
  • Specializing in photoshop/retouching
  • Competent with lighting soft and hard goods
  • Experienced on model photographer
  • Shooting on location, creative problem solver

Referrals

  • Darrel Patterson, Lead Photographer, Columbia Sportswear, dpatterson@columbia.com (917) 209 4775
  • Yonghee Hoffman, Senior Photo Art Director, Pendleton Woolen Mills, (917) 494 2952
  • Jason Hamilton, Director of Photography- OKL, jhamilton@onekingslane.com, (212) 379 1480

Timeline

Freelance

Product Photographer
01.2019 - Current

PDP Photographer

Macy's Product and Content Studio
01.2017 - 01.2019

Freelance Product Photographer

Freelance Product Photographer
01.2016 - 01.2017

Lead Photographer

Shoptiques.com
01.2016 - 12.2016

Photographer

We Love You Productions
01.2013 - 01.2014

Product Photographer

One Kings Lane
01.2012 - 01.2015

Hallmark Institute of Photography

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