AMW

Education

5 GCSEs at A-C including Maths and English

DDD* Level 3 BTEC Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production

Work History

Freelance Photographer / Videographer

Producing a range of different content for clients over the years, including but not limited to Dazed, Converse, Lemonade Money, Radar Radio and more. Whilst in own time producing personal photographic series as well as developing overall portfolio.

Social Media Manager ｜StylePilot

Managing the Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook of the company. Finding engaging content specific to target audiences and scheduling posts in response to engagement.

Sales Assistant / Lab operator ｜Snappy Snaps

Assisting customers with orders and kiosks, developing and scanning B/W and colour film, managing printers and orders and making sure they are completed on time.

Bartender / Porter / Waiter ｜At Your Service

Working at a range of events and spaces including Savoy Hotel, Frieze Art Fair, Royal Ascot.

Volunteer Photographer ｜Southside Young Leaders Academy

Volunteer photographer capturing the activities the boys get up to

Freelance Darkroom Workshop Assistant

Assisting on film photography & printing workshops, usually fully operating the darkroom printing side which would involve teaching students the entire printing process, from producing a contact sheet to the final print.

OTCHERE DARKROOM, Rapport Festival

2 day workshop where attendees would go out with a camera for an hour with the goal of shooting a roll in that time frame, then come back to develop their film, print contact sheets, and make final selects then print from the negatives for a final exhibition at the end of it all.

PHOTOGRAPHY MASTER CLASS II, Museum of London & FERATS

1 day workshop in partnership with Museum of London and FERARTS, where the kids had already used disposable cameras provided to them and came in to develop their film, produce contact sheets and eventually 12x16 final prints.

Dazed+Labs

A 10 week workshop in partnership with Kodak, Redhook Labs, and Converse, held at Rugby Portobello Trust, a youth club in North Kensington. Kids would be provided with a camera with the aim to come back each week with a used roll of film, which would be developed onsite and then printed from by myself, all of it eventually leading to a final exhibition with all the work printed large on display.

Skills & Interests

• Skills: Film & digital Photography, videography, traditional Printing, managing groups, working to multiple deadlines, multitasking, communication: strong listening skills and ability to maintain good relations, patient and attentive to other's interests, negotiating, problem solving
• Interests: Film Photography, printing, meeting people and learning about them, youth culture, music (Hip Hop and Jazz especially), niche communities and cultures, art and artists themselves especially, mental health and its presence in young people/art, South & North London, New York City and the country Gibraltar