Karl George

Karl George

Photography Assistant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    VFX Compositing | Post Production | Photography

  • Education

    • Escape Studios

      2023 - 2024
      Master of Arts - MA Visual Effects Production
    • University of the Arts London

      2016 - 2019
      Bachelor's degree Advertising First Class Honours

      Activities and Societies: One Club for Creativity The University of the Arts Advertising BA Degree offered me a dynamic blend of theory and practice, with a focus on creativity, critical analysis, research, and future thinking. This program prepared me for careers in advertising by developing skills in branding, market research, and digital media. Guided by experienced faculty and industry professionals, I gained hands-on experience and built a portfolio showcasing my abilities. Upon graduation, I was equipped for roles in advertising… Show more The University of the Arts Advertising BA Degree offered me a dynamic blend of theory and practice, with a focus on creativity, critical analysis, research, and future thinking. This program prepared me for careers in advertising by developing skills in branding, market research, and digital media. Guided by experienced faculty and industry professionals, I gained hands-on experience and built a portfolio showcasing my abilities. Upon graduation, I was equipped for roles in advertising agencies, marketing firms, and digital platforms. Show less

  • Experience

    • SF Digital Studios

      Jan 2013 - Jan 2014
      Photography Assistant

      Provided support to the lead photographer while working both in a studio and location-based shootsHelped set up and adjust lighting equipment and provided camera maintenance, making sure everything needed was ready for a smooth working day

    • Gabrieli Apparel

      Jan 2014 - Jan 2016
      Brand Founder / Managing Director

      I optimized website and social media pages to increase website traffic, monitored income to adjust expenses, ensured timely production and quality of products, shot photographs in various environments, planned and prepared shoots, managed inventory, and designed graphics for websites, logos, and marketing promotions.

    • Tesco

      Jan 2014 - Jan 2018
      Customer Assistant

      Ensured problems were resolved on the spot by politely providing up-to-date knowledge to address customer concernsServed as part of a team, taking on extra work when needed & provided great assistance for the smooth running of day-to-day activities

    • Karl George Studio

      Jan 2018 - Jan 2018
      Headshot Photographer - Mediacom, Adidas
    • Karl George Studio

      Sept 2018 - Sept 2018
      Editorial Photographer - Gaggenau Magazine

      Shot four page spread and front cover. Captured images as directed, taking outside lighting, shadows and lens requirement into consideration. Communicated effectively with producer, art director and editorial subject at all times to guarantee satisfaction

    • George Smith

      Jan 2019 - May 2020

      Carried out daily tasks to elevate brand marketing and PR, while collaborating with a design agency to create a new website for a more modern brand aestheticCollaborated with the Marketing Manager to produce content for a winning pitch deck, marketing material and day-to-day administrative tasksEnsured product images were meticulously retouched and colour-matched to fabric samples, meeting high-quality standards and deadlines.

      • Product Photographer & Retouching

        Aug 2019 - May 2020
      • Social Media & Content Intern

        Jan 2019 - Jan 2020
    • Karl George Studio

      Aug 2019 - Aug 2019
      Event Photographer - Nespresso
    • Entertainment Partners

      Jan 2021 - now
      Supporting Artist

      Participated in the production of feature films and TV series such as "Masters of the Air," "Napoleon," and "Micky 7.". Gained exposure to working on large-scale productions for Film & TV. Kept a positive attitude throughout the long days . Made sure to be readily available on set to avoid production delays

    • Karl George Studio

      Jan 2022 - now

      Specialising in Photography, CGI, and Post Production that bring concepts to life with stunning visuals.

      • Creative Studio

        Jan 2018 - now
      • Stills Photographer - Oglivy, No7

        Jan 2022 - Jan 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Intro to Matte Painting

      Learn Squared
      Jan 2022
    • Cinema 4D Masterclass

      Udemy
      Jan 2020
    • Color Grading with Da Vinci Resolve: Beginner to Advanced

      Udemy
      Jan 2022
    • Unreal Engine Environments

      Learn Squared
      Jan 2020
    • Professional Retouching in Photoshop

      Udemy
      Jan 2020