Lead Production Artist @ Musictoday/Live Nation
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Work​
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Lead Production Artis- Musictoday/Live Nation
​2009 - present
• Photograph merchandise in a studio equipped with two strobe lights and a trigger.
• Model shots are shot in a larger studio with more lights, a white backdrop and tethered shooting.
• Adobe Photoshop CS6 is used to enhance client merchandise for e-commerce and e-marketing.
• Improve and manipulate images by using the pen tool, curves, levels, layer masks, select color and other
methods in Photoshop CS6.
•Create templates to quickly image simple products.
• Produce quality products in a fast-paced environment.
• Delegate daily responsibilities to the production team and oversee/maintain product quality.
• Photograph products for print catalog within a studio or with natural lighting.
• Communicate effectively with Associates and Account Managers to ensure the clients are satisfied and their requests are met.
• Responsible for handling and accommodating special requests that come from top clients.
• Design promotional banners for client’s online store, Facebook page, and newsletters.
• Keep our assets and images organized and easily accessible for the Art Department.
Skills
Photoshop CS6
Camera Raw
Canon EOS 5D SLR
Mac and PC but prefers Mac
Adobe Illustrator
Understanding of CSS and HTML
Working knowledge of Capture One
Outlook
Word, Powerpoint, Excel
Photo Archiving
Social Media
Contact
Cell: 703.434.9966
Email: asjohnson8@gmail.com
University Program Board- Marketing Chair
​August- December 2009
• Conducted student surveys to determine which concerts would be most attended by the student population.
• Attended strategy meetings to determine which marketing tactics would best promote program events.
• Created banners, flyers, table tents, movie slides, and an array of other marketing materials to reach the program’s demographic.
• Managed day-of ticket collection for a Third Eye Blind concert.
• Participated in set-up and breakdown for Girl Talk, Third Eye Blind and Jason Derulo concerts.
Pulse Fx Productions- Co-creator
​September-December 2009
• Communications liaison between booking agents and venue managers.
• Non-profit experience, goal oriented to raise funds for charity, in the Harrisonburg area.
• Created company logo in Illustrator for T-shirt Design.
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Cat's Cradle- Advertising Consultant
​September-December 2008
Aramark Special Events- Head Server
​2008 - 2010
• Collaborated with a team to create a goal and objective to reach a larger demographic for our client.
• Reached our goal of developing foster care network and awareness by creating and implementing marketing strategies. See the presentation at the following link: http://johns2as.wordpress.com/social-media-resume/ (This page and blog have not been active since 2009)
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• Catered multiple banquets during which timeliness and good customer service were critical.
• Led the set-up of smaller sized events, approximately 25-50 people, in both individual and managerial roles.
Education
James Madison University
​2006 - 2010
Bachelor of Science
Major: Media Arts and Design
Concentration: Corporate Communications
Minor: Music Industry
Cumulative GPA: 3.429