Brianna Griffey
Camden
Summary
Dynamic and innovative, I leveraged my expertise in Adobe Photoshop and problem-solving once starting my own business to enhance brand visibility and client satisfaction. My background spans from teaching graphic design principles and photography at Delphi Community High School to owning my own photography business.
Creative Photographer with extensive experience capturing stunning images and creating visually compelling content. Innovative with comprehensive understanding of camera settings, lighting techniques and digital editing tools. Strong management skills and committed to meeting clients' expectations.
Detail-oriented, organized, and meticulous employee. Works at fast pace to meet tight deadlines. Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Photography/Graphic Design Teacher
Delphi Community High School
08.2022 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding of design principles.
- Guided students in creating digital portfolios to showcase their graphic design skills.
- Improved student engagement by incorporating interactive design projects.
- Mentored students on industry-standard software for effective graphic design.
- Taught design fundamentals, enabling students to produce professional-quality work.
- Enhanced classroom experience by integrating real-world design examples.
- Encouraged innovative problem-solving by assigning challenging design tasks.
- Evaluated student progress to tailor instructional strategies.
- Strengthened student technical skills by introducing industry-standard software tools and guiding them through practical exercises.
- Planned instruction consistent with curriculum for students.
- Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication and involvement in school events, promoting a strong support system for student success.
- Enhanced student understanding of graphic design principles by incorporating real-world examples and case studies into lessons.
- Assisted students in building professional portfolios, increasing their chances of securing internships and job opportunities postgraduation.
Graphic Designer
Brianna Griffey Photography
01.2021 - Current
- Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
- Created engaging social media graphics that drove user engagement and increased online visibility.
- Conceptualized creative designs for print materials, banners, and signs.
- Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
- Improved client satisfaction by creating visually appealing and impactful graphic designs for various marketing materials.
- Completed final touches for projects such as images sizes and font selection.
- Met with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
- Completed final touches for projects before rollout.
- Enhanced brand identity by designing visually appealing marketing materials and graphics.
- Collaborated with clients to create customized designs for various print and digital projects.
- Implemented new design software into workflows, increasing efficiency and improving overall output quality.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Developed graphics and visual content for social media campaigns.
Photographer
Brianna Griffey Photography
05.2017 - Current
- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
- Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
- Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
- Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
- Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and professionalism.
- Captured stunning images by utilizing various lighting techniques and creative compositions.
- Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
- Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.
- Provided exceptional customer service throughout the entire process from initial consultation to delivery of final products.
- Collaborated with clients to understand their vision, ensuring the final product met or exceeded expectations.
- Utilized natural and artificial lighting to capture desired images and maintain quality.
- Optimized workflow efficiency by implementing photo editing software tools like Lightroom and Photoshop.
- Conducted pre-shoot consultations to discuss clients' needs and preferences for optimal results.
- Showcased diverse photography styles for clients to choose from, increasing portfolio versatility.
- Continuously improved technical skills by staying updated on industry trends and new equipment.
- Conducted market research to stay ahead of photography trends, integrating new styles into shoots to keep offerings fresh.
- Built and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in high rate of repeat business.
- Increased social media engagement with captivating images that told compelling stories.
- Tailored photography packages to meet unique needs of each client, resulting in high client satisfaction rates.
- Enhanced team efficiency by leading workshops on advanced photography techniques and software.
- Implemented backup strategies for photo shoots, ensuring no critical moments were missed due to equipment failure.
- Managed social media accounts, showcasing portfolio and attracting new clients through engaging content.
- Collaborated with graphic designers to create visually cohesive marketing materials.
- Fostered creative environments during shoots, making subjects feel comfortable and natural, which improved photo quality.
- Selected and set up appropriate props, backdrops, and lighting.
- Assisted clients with creative ideas for photography needs.
- Captured stunning images for variety of projects.
- Customized photography strategies based on intended use and client preferences.
- Utilized various types of camera equipment to capture best possible shots.
- Enhanced images using Photoshop to achieve high-quality visual standards.
- Applied advanced Photoshop techniques to improve image aesthetics.
Education
High School Diploma -
Delphi Community School Corporation
Delphi, IN05-2009
Skills
- Photo editing
- Problem-solving
- Adobe photoshop
- Video editing
- Digital photography
- Advanced camera skills
- Client communication
- Graphic design
- Print design
- Visual design
- Digital design
- Visual communication
Timeline
Photography/Graphic Design Teacher
Delphi Community High School
08.2022 - Current
Graphic Designer
Brianna Griffey Photography
01.2021 - Current
Photographer
Brianna Griffey Photography
05.2017 - Current
High School Diploma -
Delphi Community School Corporation
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