Professional Experience

Work experience, education, and skills with downloadable CV.

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Professional Experience

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Professional Photographer — Self-Employed
2015 — Present
  • Portrait and landscape photography for private and commercial clients
  • Curate and deliver high-resolution galleries and print-ready files
  • Manage client bookings, retouching pipelines, and gallery hosting
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Frontend Web Developer — Freelance / Contract Roles
2019 — Present
  • Build responsive websites and single-page applications using React and Next.js
  • Implement TypeScript-based component libraries and design systems
  • Integrate photography portfolios with headless CMS and GitHub data
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Junior Web Developer — Pixel Studio NZ
2017 — 2019
  • Assisted in frontend development and cross-browser testing
  • Worked on client galleries and CMS integrations
  • Optimised images and implemented accessible UI components

Education

Bachelor of Creative Media
University of Studies • 2012 - 2015
Focused on visual communication and digital media — Graduated with Honours, Dean’s List in final year
Certificate in Graphic Design
Design Institute • 2010 - 2011
Practical design foundation and print workflows

Developer Skills

JavaScript
95%
TypeScript
90%
React
92%
Next.js
90%
HTML/CSS
98%

Design Skills

Web Design
85%
Print Design
70%
Logo Design
80%
Graphic Design
88%

Photography Skills

Portrait
95%
Landscape
92%
Studio Lighting
88%

Certificates

Psychology of International Design
GoldenGrid • 19 April 2018
  • Membership ID: XXXX
  • Completed a module on design psychology and user behaviour
ID: XXXX
Advanced Photography Workshop
PhotoPro Academy • 12 March 2019
  • Advanced lighting techniques and post-processing workflow
ID: PP-2019-07