Jason D.

About Jason D.

Experienced visual, verbal and written communicator with 22 years of experience, excels…

Experience

1. Creative

   Jason Dailey Photo, Llc

   Mar 2002 — Present · Kansas City, MO, US

   Location + Studio Photo & VideoCollaborate with clients to understand their vision and ensure that the final product exceeds their expectations, contributing to increased customer satisfaction and loyalty.Create compelling visual stories that capture the essence and culture of small businesses, corporations, and editorial clients, showcasing their unique brand identities and values through photography and videography to enhance their market presence and engagement- Provide logistics for long-term/wide-region photo sessions in order to keep a cohesive style to the imagery across several different photographers- Schedule and produce photo/video sessions across a wide region; finding props, locations and people that will support the visualized ideas- Effectively communicate with Art Directors & Graphic Designers to analyze and conceptualize the final content- Execute photography/video: technical skill with several lighting and camera systems, and a very personable rapport with the subject(s) in order to make them feel comfortable as well as be able to create the visualized ideas- On-site Art Direction - when needed shifting gears quickly and professionally at a moments notice- Photo/Video Editing - selecting the most cogent assets of photo/video session keeping in mind final use; layout and style- Art Direction - Layout - communicating with graphic designers to deliberate and make decisions on lay-out that effectively tells the story of the photograph as well as lend itself to a balanced visual style- Photo Retouching - capably using software to create a print-ready master file. Knowledge of various styles and treatments for use on the images- Art History - staying current with contemporary visual trends that we use or \'riff on\'.