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Yazit Yahya

Summary

Creative Media Director successful interacting and working with various clients and salespeople. Detail-oriented and customer-focused with excellent leadership abilities. Skilled at conferring with clients and promoting understanding of objectives behind campaigns.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Media Director

In Print Production
04.1996 - Current
  • Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
  • Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
  • Collaborated with production team, consulted on set design, layout and lighting for optimal effect.
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
  • Participated in studio intake sessions to maximize success of shoots and sets.
  • Executed high-quality photographic assignments and research resulting in impactful print layouts and strong digital builds.
  • Achieved art and photo budget goals by providing oversight for invoicing, coding and vendor arrangement.
  • Researched current technology trends to acquire better images.
  • Collaborated with producers, identified external talent and grew network of local and global photographers for photographic initiatives.
  • Directed photo shoots for print and digital media, reviewing each element against client standards and expectations.
  • Monitored progress of projects, keeping on schedule and within budget.
  • Collaborated with marketing and advertising teams to maintain brand consistency across campaigns.
  • Conducted research and identified market trends to inform creative direction.
  • Coordinated with vendors and suppliers to source materials and equipment needed for production.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Applied Psychology

Simon Fraser University
Vancouver, Canada
08.1995

Skills

  • Audiovisual Equipment
  • Color Correction
  • Lighting and Angles
  • Production Schedule
  • Scene Continuity
  • Director Collaboration
  • Studio Production
  • Shot List Reading
  • Professional Relationships
  • Creative Team Collaboration
  • Location Shooting
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Online Content Development
  • Customer Needs Assessments
  • Set Design
  • Production Support
  • Green Screen
  • Shot Recording
  • Visual Effects
  • Location Scouting
  • Setting Up Cameras
  • Constructive Feedback
  • Project Deadlines
  • Scene Preparation
  • Agency Selection
  • Commercial Locations
  • Advertising Strategy
  • Strategic Communication
  • Sequence Selection
  • Vendor Contracts
  • Sound Design
  • Quality Assurance Checks
  • Storyboard Preparation
  • Graphic Arts Design
  • Design Layouts
  • Oversee Projects
  • Photographic Editing
  • Coordinate Schedules
  • Media Master Professional

Timeline

Media Director

In Print Production
04.1996 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Applied Psychology

Simon Fraser University
Yazit Yahya