FARAH NABILAH PAUL
FREELANCE PHOTOGRAPHER
TUARAN
Summary
Creative Photographer offering expertise in photography sales and marketing, customer service and project management. Talented at various photography styles, identifying client needs and providing innovative suggestions. Practiced in on-location shoots, studio set-ups and equipment maintenance.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
PART TIME PHOTOGRAPHER
ANGEL BRIDAL HOUSE AND STUDIO
01.2022 - 12.2024
- Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
- Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
- Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
- Continuously improved technical skills by staying updated on industry trends and new equipment.
- Utilized natural and artificial lighting to capture desired images and maintain quality.
- Assisted clients in selecting poses, wardrobe and backgrounds to photograph different looks, concepts and locations.
Senior Photographer
KENINGAU BRIDAL HOUSE
01.2013 - 12.2015
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing favorable terms that benefited both parties involved in the project collaboration process.
- Captured memorable moments at corporate events, providing clients with lasting visual documentation of their milestones.
- Conducted location scouting prior to photoshoots, ensuring optimal conditions for capturing stunning visuals.
- Adapted shooting style to suit diverse subjects, ranging from portraiture to product photography.
- Mentored junior photographers, providing guidance on lighting, framing, and composition to improve overall quality of work.
JUNIOR PHOTOGRAPHER
AVA-C STUDIO
08.2011 - 12.2012
- Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
- Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
- Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
- Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
- Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
BACKGROUND ANIMATOR
KYS ANIMATION HOUSE
01.2009 - 06.2011
- Mentored junior animators, providing guidance on improving technical skills and artistic vision.
- Conducted thorough research on relevant subjects for accurate representation in animations, ensuring authenticity in storytelling.
- Developed unique character designs, contributing to the overall aesthetic of various animated projects.
- Expanded creative skillset through continuous professional development, incorporating new trends and technologies into personal work style.
Education
Certificate - MAKEUP ARTISTRY LEVEL 2
LPL HAIRDRESSING SALOON
Inanam, Sabah, Malaysia 04.2001 -
Certificate - MAKEUP ARTISTRY LEVEL 3
LPL HAIRDRESSING SALOON
Inanam, Malaysia 04.2001 -
Certificate - PHOTOGRAPHY LEVEL 3
LEVEL 4 STUDIO
ALAMESRA , KOTA KINABALU 04.2001 -
Certificate - ANIMATION & MULTIMEDIA
KYS ANIMATION HOUSE
SABAH 04.2001 -
Skills
Digital photo editing
Adobe photoshop
Retouching and color correction
Client relations
Digital photography
Photo products
HD photography
Food photography
Creative vision
Image editing expertise
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of 2in the development of Graciasi Studio : ERA Sabah & Ruran Ulung Padan Liu Burung - Lawas, Sarawak
- Collaborated as Makeup Artist Asst. for Breeze Magazine with NISA Makeup Artistry Team
Timeline
PART TIME PHOTOGRAPHER
ANGEL BRIDAL HOUSE AND STUDIO
01.2022 - 12.2024
Senior Photographer
KENINGAU BRIDAL HOUSE
01.2013 - 12.2015
JUNIOR PHOTOGRAPHER
AVA-C STUDIO
08.2011 - 12.2012
BACKGROUND ANIMATOR
KYS ANIMATION HOUSE
01.2009 - 06.2011
Certificate - MAKEUP ARTISTRY LEVEL 2
LPL HAIRDRESSING SALOON
04.2001 -
Certificate - MAKEUP ARTISTRY LEVEL 3
LPL HAIRDRESSING SALOON
04.2001 -
Certificate - PHOTOGRAPHY LEVEL 3
LEVEL 4 STUDIO
04.2001 -
Certificate - ANIMATION & MULTIMEDIA
KYS ANIMATION HOUSE
04.2001 -