Tom Grimm

Tom Grimm

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Photographer

  • Education

    • UWGB

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    • University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

      1996 - 2000
      B.A. Photography & Humanities

      Activities and Societies: Darkroom lab tech. Camera Store E-6 lab tech. Two semester internship as photo Assistant for Chris Dourch at Dourch Photography. Shots included business interiors, boating and manufacturing supplies.

  • Experience

    • Freelance Photo Assistant

      May 2000 - Feb 2005
      Photography Assistant

      *Freelance photographer on projects for commercial and portrait studios, Alan Knox, Image Studios, VIP, Gumeny Images. Assignments included e-commerce, off figure fashion; home improvement catalog photography; family and wedding portraits.*Freelance photographer's assistant working with numerous commercial and portrait photographers in studio and on location.

    • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

      Jun 2002 - Jul 2004
      Photographer

      Commercial Photographer, producing imagery for advertising, annual reports and special events. Provide photography services to faculty and staff.

    • The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc.

      Feb 2005 - Apr 2018
      Senior Photographer / Studio Team Manager

      Retail product & fashion photographer for print and web.Develop seasonal creative lighting to build company brand online and in print. Creative and technical support of in-house photographers shooting multiple overlapping campaigns for product and on figure. Work in partnership with video production and social media crews to create branding pieces for web use. Studio Manager: Manage a staff of seven photography assistants and digital techs. Control inventory of camera, lighting and studio grip gear for high volume studio producing thousands of images / week.Develop effective image trafficking workflow Show less

    • Tom Grimm Photography LLC

      Apr 2018 - now
      Photographer

      www.tomgrimmphotography.com KOHL'S / SHOPBOP/ CRATE & BARREL / SCHAWK / QUAD GRAPHICS / WANTABLE / MILWAUKEE MAGAZINE

    • Prodigious Worldwide

      May 2018 - Dec 2018
      Photographer

      Building an in house photo studio from ground up. Outlining standard practices, coordinating studio processes, acquisition of hardware, software and grip gear. Basically playing for a dream team to create an all around amazing work experience in photography. Oh yeah... shooting and styling too.

    • Kohl's

      Dec 2022 - now
      Photographer
  • Licenses & Certifications