Freelance photographer
London, United Kingdom
- Current
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- Freelance photographer at Freelance
- Past
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- Commercial Photographer at Woolworths PLC
- Picture Editor, Editor in moto section at Onet.pl S.A.
- Picture Editor / Manager of Photo Agency at RMF FM
- Owner at Owner - advertising and pre-press agency
- Assistant of CEO at PCC Systemy Graficzne
- Education
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- Akademia Ekonomiczna w Krakowie
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Pawel Kowalczyk’s Summary
Commercial photographer at Woolworths PLC in London + freelance photographer and image retouch/repro.
At work: photo equipment: digital medium format Mamiya and 35mm digital Canon cameras, Bowens lights, photo pro table, tents, tripods, calibrated PC
At home: medium format film Yashica, digital Canon, flashguns, tripod, calibrated screen, Mac + PC.
Software used: Photoshop CS2/3 - excellent (retouching, processing), Adobe Lightroom - excellent, Adobe Flex Builder + AIR Framework as a hobby, MS Office, Open Office, Canon Digital Studio - excellent, VYRE based CMS - basic experience in back-end and user of front-end. Basic experience in SAP.
Other IT related skills: HTML - basic, PHP - basic, ActionScript (Adobe Flex/AIR) - intermediate.
Goals: I would like to become a manager of a photographic studio or photo agency. I am very well organized and have vast experience. My present job is not restricted to photographing only, but also involves content management and image retouching, clipping, etc.
Pawel Kowalczyk’s Specialties:
Photoshop, Lightroom, studio photography (products),
Pawel Kowalczyk’s Experience
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Freelance photographer
Freelance
(Photography industry)
September 2008 — Present (11 months)
Photography, retouching and image manipulation. Mostly in Photoshop.
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Commercial Photographer
Woolworths PLC
(Public Company; WOW; Retail industry)
January 2006 — September 2008 (2 years 9 months)
Studio photography, retouching, image editing for POS, Marketing and PR and the Internet site. Canon and Mamija ZD, Bowens lights, Prophoto table.
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Picture Editor, Editor in moto section
Onet.pl S.A.
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Onet.pl; Internet industry)
August 2004 — November 2005 (1 year 4 months)
Based in Krakow, Poland
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Picture Editor / Manager of Photo Agency
RMF FM
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Broadcast Media industry)
August 2000 — September 2004 (4 years 2 months)
Based in Krakow, Poland
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Owner
Owner - advertising and pre-press agency
(Printing industry)
November 1997 — August 2000 (2 years 10 months)
Advertising photography, projects, sales of pre-press systems, contractor in two companies: pre-press studio and digital printing company. Service "from design to print".
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Assistant of CEO
PCC Systemy Graficzne
(Printing industry)
April 1997 — November 1998 (1 year 8 months)
Co-ordination of sales - pre-press equipment and printing systems (Scanview - as the official reseller, Purup-Eskofot, Agfa, Apple, 3M), management of pre-press studio and service staff, contact with key clients, import and export, trainings for end-users (workflow and colour management).
Pawel Kowalczyk’s Education
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Akademia Ekonomiczna w Krakowie
