- Great Britain, London
- Assistant since:2020
- Driving licence:Car
- Personal car:no personal car
- Passport:yes
- Languages:English
- Telephone: Upeniece
- https://www.maritaupeniece.com/
- mupeniece@gmail.com
Photo Assistant, Digital Tech
Marita Upeniece
People, Portrait, Stillife, Food, Landscape
Know How:
London-based reliable and punctual junior photographer/assistant. I have just completed Graduate Diploma Photography at London College of Communication, University of the Arts London, and have a strong foundation of technical skills and lots of passion and enthusiasm. Before I decided to focus
on photography full-time, I worked in public relations, so have extensive experience working as part of creative teams and staying calm under pressure.
Equipment knowledge:
• Cameras – Canon, Nikon, Mamiya, Pentax
• Lighting – Profoto, Bowens, Godox
• Software – Capture One, Photoshop, Lightroom, Bridge, Camera Raw, InDesign
References as assistant / Career
Education:
Graduate Diploma Photography, London College of Communication (University of the Arts London)
Shoots I've worked on: ITV, Glauca Rossi School of Makeup, FareShare, London Fashion Week, Kings of Clubs, World Burlesque Games, East End Film Festival, London Short Film Festival, The Quarter Club,
WWF Latvia.
Public relations roles / London / 2006 – 2019
Managed major PR campaigns (including events, social media, press, commissioning photographers and designers) at various PR agencies, as well as the John Lewis Partnership, Westminster City Council and Food and Drink Federation.