Post Production A Team

hagit dror

contact:

(m) 917-***-****

ad8sg3@r.postjobfree.com

www.dror-forshee.com

www.hagitdror.com

strengths:

• Creative Direction

• Photography

• Retouching

• Visual Sensibility

• Sharp Editorial Eye

• Leadership

• Management

• Production and Logistics

• Darkroom / Silver Gelatin

• Printing

• Lighting and Set Design

• Photo editing

• Post production

technical:

• Adobe Creative Suite

• Capture One/Phase One

• Lightroom

education:

The Photography School,

Jerusalem, Israel,

1992-1994

Photographer IDF,

Israel, Special Unit

1994-1996

The New School NYC

Continued education

1996-1998

School of Visual Art, NYC

Continued education

1999-2000

Summary:

Highly skilled, creative with over 20 years of experience in photography. Able to translate objectives into effective visual solutions. Can develop and execute ideation, research, production, direction and photography. Well versed in all aspects of photography, production, post production, staffing, and logistics. I am a team builder that’s excellent in collaboration and management. I offer creativity, leadership and skill with in-depth knowledge of photography, production, post production and printing.

Professional Experience:

Photographer Director Partner, dror-forshée, Jersey City, NJ (2004 to Present)

• Photographed and directed models and talent on set and location

• Develop and execute innovative visual solutions for clients from concept to completion.

• Build plans including estimates, sourcing, logistics, and budgets; management and time lines.

• Provide clear, consistent, and ongoing direction for staff at all stages of process.

• Produced photo shoots for ad campaigns to e-commerce, managing all aspects of production.

• Hire and cast additional freelance creative and staff including models, stylists and retouchers.

• Work with tight deadlines quickly and efficiently.

• Collaborate with clients, creative directors and production. Fine Art Photographer, Self employed, New York, NY (1997 to present)

• More than 20 years experience in darkroom and film photography.

• Photographed and printed 4 large series as silver gelatin prints for solo and group exhibition.

• Collaborated with darkrooms and printers to create large scale prints for exhibition.

• Directed and managed layout, framing and delivery of works to galleries for exhibition.

• Extensive knowledge of galleries and artists.

• Most recent accomplishment was receiving a NJSCA Fellowship Award 2018. Photo Assistant (1st), Freelance, NYC (2001- 2004)

• First assistant to a broad range of commercial and fine photographers in NYC

• Planned and prepared for all location and studio shoots.

• Worked closely with photographer on set anticipating their needs ahead of time.

• Handled and maintained all camera equipment, large format to 35mm digital and film. Studio Manager & Photographer, Mitch Bader Studio, NYC ( 1997 - 2001)

• Complete oversight on every operation and function within the studio.

• Still life and catalog photographer for hi profile clients.

• Managed and directed freelance photographers, stylists and assistants.

• Oversaw all studio bookings, including production, set designs and merchandise traffic.

• Efficiently ran all studio operations.

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