Hi, I’m
GEORGE MAWULI ASHONG
Accra
Summary
Creative and detail-oriented photographer and videographer with 8 years of experience capturing and producing high-quality visual content. Skilled in various photography and videography techniques including drone piloting. I have in depth expertise in editing and post-production using industry-standard software. Adept at managing end-to-end visual projects for diverse clients, including weddings, corporate events, commercials, and artistic endeavors. Passionate about storytelling through visual media and committed to delivering exceptional results that exceed client expectations.
Overview
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Jorge Concepts GhAdenta, Accra
Photographer, Videographer, Photo Retoucher
02.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Digitally edit photos to enhance appearance.
- Deliver high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
- Edits, Retouch, tones, captions, and uploads photographs for publication.
- Take photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
- Produce videos according to client specifications, including desired length, style and pace.
- Film live events and promotional videos, capturing memorable moments for a wide array of clientele.
- Produce original video content by working collaboratively with producers, designers, and art specialists to facilitate multimedia production.
Kinngdela MediaAccra
Photographer, Photo Editor, Videographer
05.2019 - 01.2021
Job overview
- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
- Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
- Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and professionalism.
- Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
- Assisted clients in selecting poses, wardrobe and backgrounds to photograph different looks, concepts and locations.
- Served a diverse range of industries, including weddings, corporate events, fashion shoots, and family portraits.
- Used Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Lightroom to crop, invert and control light and color properties of photos.
- Retouched skin blemishes and tattoos and removed unwanted images from objects with Adobe Lightroom, Capture One and Adobe Photoshop.
- Assisted clients with creative ideas for photography needs.
- Developed creative approaches to video production to create unique and engaging content.
- Filmed live events and promotional videos, capturing memorable moments for a wide array of clientele.
- Operated video cameras in various environments, adjusting settings appropriately for outdoor and studio.
Occasions MultimediaAchimota, Accra
Cinematographer, Photographer, Graphic Designer
10.2015 - 02.2019
Job overview
- Optimized post-production workflows, collaborating closely with editors to achieve desired look, color grading, and final output quality for each project.
- Collaborated with directors to develop compelling visual storytelling for various projects.
- Oversaw post-production activities by performing editing, color corrections and motion graphic design, guaranteeing high production value.
- Elevated video quality through creative and tasteful sound design and color grading.
- Handled multiple responsibilities simultaneously such as operating cameras, directing the camera crew and maintaining the film''s visual style throughout shooting.
- Remained up-to-date on current trends and new technology to acquire better images.
- Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
Studio GMadina, Accra
Photography Assistant (Internship)
08.2014 - 10.2014
Job overview
- Organized studio by putting away equipment and filing paperwork.
- Set up lighting, prepared sweeps and organized area for photography sessions.
- Selected and set up appropriate props, backdrops, and lighting.
- Supported photography and video shoots by helping with equipment setup.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety guidelines when handling equipment and managing studio spaces.
- Supported photographers in capturing high-quality images through precise positioning of subjects, props, and backgrounds.
Splash TechnologiesOsu, Accra
Graphic Designer, Typist
01.2010 - 02.2011
Job overview
- Typed legal briefs, reports and court petitions using correct legal format and design guidelines for documents.
- Created and modified corporate documents and forms.
- Typed letters, memos and other correspondence for staff, using various software programs.
- Proofread and typed various legal documents for attorneys and law firms.
- Typed official correspondence and reports from handwritten notes and other information sources.
- Designed documents, brochures and contract bids in Microsoft word, Adobe Photoshop and corel draw.
Education
TAKORADI POLYTECHNICTakoradze, Ghana
Higher National Diploma (HND) from Commercial Arts
11.2015
Anfoega Senior High SchoolAnfoega, Ghana
WASSCE from Visual Arts
05.2009
Madina 2 Junior High SchoolMadina, Accra
BECE
09.2003
Skills
Photo editing
Adobe Photoshop
Video Editing
Digital Photography
Retouching and color correction
Advanced Camera Skills
Visual storytelling
Client Communication
Creative vision
Image Editing Expertise
Photography Equipment Maintenance
Client Relations
Strong compositional skills
Image manipulation
Drone Photography
Lighting mastery
Photography and Videography
Attention to Detail
Photo Shoots
Timeline
Photographer, Videographer, Photo Retoucher
Jorge Concepts Gh
02.2021 - Current
Photographer, Photo Editor, Videographer
Kinngdela Media
05.2019 - 01.2021
Cinematographer, Photographer, Graphic Designer
Occasions Multimedia
10.2015 - 02.2019
Photography Assistant (Internship)
Studio G
08.2014 - 10.2014
Graphic Designer, Typist
Splash Technologies
01.2010 - 02.2011
TAKORADI POLYTECHNIC
Higher National Diploma (HND) from Commercial Arts
Anfoega Senior High School
WASSCE from Visual Arts
Madina 2 Junior High School
BECE